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Draw Tracker · Auto-updated from IRCC
Latest Express Entry Draw
The most recent Express Entry draw was draw #422 on June 25, 2026: a Healthcare draw that issued 4,000 invitations with a CRS cut-off of 475.
Every Express Entry round of invitations, auto-synced from the official IRCC feed within hours of release. CRS cut-off scores, ITAs issued, and the full history of 423 draws since 2015 — including general, category-based, French-language, and Provincial Nominee Program draws.
475
Latest CRS Score
557
Average CRS 2026
89,067
ITAs This Year
Every 5 days
Draw Frequency
2026 Year to Date
2026 Express Entry Draws by Category
So far in 2026, IRCC has issued 89,067 invitations across 34 Express Entry draws. Here is how those invitations break down by program and category.
| Category | ITAs | Draws | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Experience Class | 41,250 | 10 | 46% |
| French Language | 30,500 | 6 | 34% |
| Healthcare | 8,000 | 2 | 9% |
Recent Cut-off Trends
CRS Cut-offs by Program (Last 30 Draws)
What you need to score to get an invitation depends heavily on which program is being drawn. Here's where each program sits right now.
| Program | Recent Draws | Avg CRS | Range | Last Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 471 | 467 – 475 | Jun 25, 2026 |
| No Program Specified | 3 | 274 | 169 – 429 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Canadian Experience Class | 5 | 514 |
Draw History
Recent Express Entry Draws
Complete history of all Express Entry rounds of invitations with CRS scores and ITAs issued.
| Draw # | Date | Program | CRS Score | ITAs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #422 | Jun 25, 2026 | Healthcare | 475 | 4,000 | View Analysis |
| #421 | Jun 24, 2026 | No Program Specified | 223 |
Learn More
Understanding Express Entry Draws
CRS Ranking System
Candidates are ranked using the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), which awards points for age, education, language skills, work experience, and other factors.
Calculate Your ScoreProgram Types
IRCC conducts general draws, program-specific draws (CEC, FSW, FST), category-based draws (healthcare, STEM, French, trades), and provincial nominee draws.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often does IRCC conduct Express Entry draws?
IRCC typically conducts Express Entry draws every 1-2 weeks. The frequency can vary based on immigration targets and program-specific draws. In 2026, IRCC targets approximately 380,000 new permanent resident admissions across all programs.
What is a good CRS score for Express Entry in 2026?
A competitive CRS score varies by draw type. General draws typically require 470-490+, while category-based draws (healthcare, French, trades) often have lower cut-offs ranging from 380-470. Provincial Nominee Program draws require 700+ due to the automatic 600-point boost.
What are category-based Express Entry draws?
Category-based draws target specific occupations or language skills, including healthcare workers, STEM professionals, French speakers, trades workers, transport occupations, and agriculture/agri-food workers. These draws often have lower CRS cut-offs than general draws.
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