Statistics
Express Entry draws, September 28 to October 4, 2026
IRCC held 2 Express Entry rounds from September 28 to October 4, 2026, issuing 2,733 invitations to apply.
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Two Express Entry draws were held between September 28, 2026 and October 4, 2026, issuing a total of 2733 invitations.
Rounds this week
| Date | Draw | Category | Invitations | CRS cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | 445 | Provincial Nominee Program | 733 | 725 |
| September 29, 2026 | 446 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 518 |
Round by round
On September 28, 2026, draw 445 issued 733 invitations for the Provincial Nominee Program with a CRS cutoff of 725. This was a change of 157 invitations and 9 CRS points from draw 442 on September 14, 2026.
On September 29, 2026, draw 446 issued 2000 invitations for the Canadian Experience Class with a CRS cutoff of 518. This was a change of 0 invitations and 1 CRS point from draw 443 on September 15, 2026.
Cut-offs move with each round.See every Express Entry draw since 2015
Last updated October 11, 2026.
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