Express Entry draw #420: Canadian Experience Class
On June 23, 2026, IRCC invited 4,000 candidates in a Canadian Experience Class round. The lowest score invited, the cutoff, was 516.
Key facts
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Round | #420 |
| Date | June 23, 2026 |
| Round type | Canadian Experience Class |
| Invitations | 4,000 |
| CRS cutoff | 516 |
| Tie-break | Profiles at 516 submitted before April 14, 2026 at 00:03:10 UTC |
| Programs | Canadian Experience Class |
How it compares
The previous Canadian Experience Class round, #417 on May 27, 2026, cut off at 518 with 3,000 invitations. This round was 2 points lower, 27 days later.
The round before it overall was #419 (Provincial Nominee Program, Jun 22, 2026), with a cutoff of 730.
Of the 35 Canadian Experience Class rounds since 2023 up to that date, 14 had a lower cutoff.
It was round 32nd of 2026. By then IRCC had issued 84,796 invitations that year.
The pool at the time
IRCC's snapshot of the pool on June 21, 2026: 239,645 profiles in total.
| CRS score | Profiles |
|---|---|
| 601–1200 | 941 |
| 501–600 | 20,012 |
| 451–500 | 75,938 |
| 401–450 | 64,807 |
| 351–400 | 51,897 |
| 301–350 | 17,946 |
| 0–300 | 8,104 |
What a Canadian Experience Class round means
Canadian Experience Class rounds invite only candidates eligible for the CEC: at least one year of skilled work in Canada in the last three years. See Express Entry draw types for how the round types differ.
Where does your score stand?
The CRS calculator works out your score from your test results and profile, and shows how far it is from the last Canadian Experience Class cutoff.