Express Entry draw #443: Canadian Experience Class
On September 15, 2026, IRCC held Express Entry round #443, a Canadian Experience Class round. It issued 2,000 invitations to apply (ITAs), and the lowest-ranked candidate invited had a CRS score of 519. Compared with the previous Canadian Experience Class round (#439 on September 1, 2026, CRS 521), the cutoff fell 2 points, with the same number of invitations.
Tie-breaking rule: candidates with exactly 519 points were invited only if they submitted their profile before March 26, 2026 at 00:16:39 UTC.
IRCC’s pool snapshot of September 13, 2026 counted 226,793 profiles, of which roughly 17,617 scored 519 or more (estimated from score bands, all programs combined).
Recent rounds of this type
CRS cutoff of the last rounds of the same type. Hover a point for the date and score.
Who this round was for
Candidates in the pool who are eligible for the Canadian Experience Class: at least one year of skilled work in Canada in the last three years, with CLB 7 (TEER 0/1) or CLB 5 (TEER 2/3).
Other rounds that week
Official sources
- canada.caExpress Entry rounds of invitations (IRCC)Checked 2026-10-01
- canada.caMinisterial Instructions for each round (IRCC)Checked 2026-10-01
Figures are copied from IRCC’s published rounds data. The tie-breaking time is shown as published by IRCC (UTC).