Express Entry draw #439
On September 1, 2026, IRCC invited 2,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates to apply for permanent residence. The minimum CRS score was 521, 2 points lower than the previous Canadian Experience Class draw (#436, 523).
- Date
- September 1, 2026
- Draw type
- Canadian Experience Class
- IRCC round name
- Canadian Experience Class
- Invitations issued
- 2,000
- Minimum CRS score
- 521
- Eligible programs
- Canadian Experience Class
- Round held
- September 1, 2026 at 10:19:50 UTC
- Tie-breaking rule
- August 18, 2026 at 03:24:13 UTC
Candidates with exactly 521 points were invited only if their profile was submitted before August 18, 2026 at 03:24:13 UTC.
The pool on August 30, 2026
CRS scores of candidates in the Express Entry pool, as IRCC published with this round.
| CRS score range | Candidates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 601–1200 | 559 | |
| 501–600 | 19,542 | |
| 451–500 | 74,105 | |
| 491–500 | 12,952 | |
| 481–490 | 13,273 | |
| 471–480 | 16,981 | |
| 461–470 | 16,099 | |
| 451–460 | 14,800 | |
| 401–450 | 60,413 | |
| 441–450 | 13,463 | |
| 431–440 | 13,233 | |
| 421–430 | 11,811 | |
| 411–420 | 11,183 | |
| 401–410 | 10,723 | |
| 351–400 | 46,824 | |
| 301–350 | 17,495 | |
| 0–300 | 7,735 | |
| Total in the pool | 226,673 |
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Get my scoreSource: IRCC rounds of invitations data (Open Government Licence – Canada).