Express Entry draw #266: French-language proficiency
On Sep 27, 2023, IRCC issued 500 invitations to apply for permanent residence in this round (French-language proficiency). The lowest CRS score invited was 472.
- CRS cut-off
- 472
- Invitations
- 500
- Date
- Sep 27, 2023
- Round type
- French-language proficiency
Tie-breaking rule: August 16, 2023 at 09:00:14 UTC
When several candidates had the cut-off score, only those who submitted their profile before this date and time were invited.
Compared with the previous round of this type
Previous round of this type: #260, Aug 2, 2023
- Cut-off
- 435 472
- Up 37
- Invitations
- 800 500
- 300 fewer
- Days since that round
- 56
Rounds of this type in 2023
Cut-off of each round of this type this year; this round is highlighted. Past cut-offs do not predict future ones.
Candidates in the pool at the time
IRCC's snapshot of profiles in the pool as of September 26, 2023, by CRS score.
| CRS score range | Candidates |
|---|---|
| 601–1200 | 544 |
| 501–600 | 2,923 |
| 451–500 | 58,645 |
| 401–450 | 54,225 |
| 351–400 | 60,843 |
| 301–350 | 31,532 |
| 0–300 | 5,288 |
| Total | 214,000 |
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), rounds of invitations. Updated hourly. Not legal advice — confirm details on canada.ca.
