Date issued: February 17, 2026
Date: February 17, 2026
Source: IRCC Website – Click to see more
On February 17, 2026, the Government of Canada issued 6,000 invitations to apply for permanent residence through the Express Entry program under the Canadian Experience Class. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cut-off for this round was set at 508 points.
The tie-breaking rule for this draw was applied to candidates with the lowest score. Candidates who had a CRS score of 508 and submitted their Express Entry profiles before March 16, 2025, at 09:35:59 UTC were prioritized in the selection process.
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