Transport Express Entry draws
IRCC has held 5 transport rounds since September 20, 2023, inviting 3,095 candidates. The latest, #453 on October 28, 2026, cut off at 477 with 150 invitations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rounds in 2026 | 2 |
| Invitations in 2026 | 450 |
| Average cutoff, last 12 months | 474 (2 rounds) |
| Range, last 12 months | 470 to 477 |
| Lowest cutoff on record | 430 (#289, Mar 13, 2024) |
What these rounds are
Transport rounds invite candidates with recent work experience in an eligible transport occupation. See Express Entry draw types for how the round types differ, and the CRS calculator to see where your score stands.
Every transport round
| Round | Date | Invitations | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| #453 | Oct 28, 2026 | 150 | 477 |
| #434 | Aug 7, 2026 | 300 | 470 |
| #289 | Mar 13, 2024 | 975 | 430 |
| #277 | Dec 20, 2023 | 670 | 435 |
| #264 | Sep 20, 2023 | 1,000 | 435 |
Other round types
- General rounds (179)
- Canadian Experience Class rounds (71)
- Provincial Nominee Program rounds (116)
- French-language proficiency rounds (38)
- Healthcare rounds (19)
- STEM rounds (3)
- Trades rounds (14)
- Education rounds (2)
- Agriculture and agri-food rounds (3)
- Senior manager rounds (3)