Statistics
Express Entry draws since 2015
The latest Express Entry draw was No. 451 on October 26, 2026: a Provincial Nominee Program round that issued 792 invitations with a CRS cut-off of 761. In the last 12 months the cut-off ranged from 169 (Other category, 19 Feb 2026) to 805 (Provincial Nominee Program, 25 May 2026).
Latest by category
Most recent draw in each category
General
529
CRS cut-off
2,095 invitations · 23 Apr 2024
Draw 294
Canadian Experience Class
519
CRS cut-off
2,500 invitations · 15 Oct 2026
Draw 449
Provincial Nominee Program
761
CRS cut-off
792 invitations · 26 Oct 2026
Draw 451
Healthcare and social services
475
CRS cut-off
3,500 invitations · 4 Sep 2026
Draw 441
STEM occupations
491
CRS cut-off
4,500 invitations · 11 Apr 2024
Draw 293
Trade occupations
476
CRS cut-off
3,500 invitations · 1 Oct 2026
Draw 447
French-language proficiency
435
CRS cut-off
5,000 invitations · 16 Oct 2026
Draw 450
Trend
CRS cut-off over the last 24 months
One line per category. Program draws (General, CEC, PNP) and category-based draws are scored on the same CRS scale.
Full history
All Express Entry draws
| Date | Draw | Category | Name | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 3,500 | 475 | |
| 422 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 4,000 | 475 | |
| 398 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 4,000 | 467 | |
| 385 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 1,000 | 476 | |
| 379 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 3,500 | 462 | |
| 373 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 2,500 | 472 | |
| 362 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 2,500 | 470 | |
| 357 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 4,000 | 475 | |
| 349 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 500 | 504 | |
| 345 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) | 500 | 510 | |
| 327 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 3,000 | 463 | |
| 301 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 3,750 | 445 | |
| 284 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 3,500 | 422 | |
| 271 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 3,600 | 431 | |
| 255 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 1,500 | 463 | |
| 252 | Healthcare and social services | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 500 | 476 |
Source: IRCC, rounds of invitations, updated October 27, 2026. Draw numbers link to the ministerial instruction for that round.
What your score means
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