Express Entry Draw 448: CRS 772, 752 ITAs

Category: Provincial Nominee Program

Date: October 13, 2026

CRS Cutoff: 772

Invitations Issued: 752

Source: View Official IRCC Announcement

Tie-breaking rule: July 15, 2026 at 13:57:33

The current Express Entry draw, numbered 448, was conducted on October 13, 2026. This draw is classified as a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for this round is 772, with a total of 752 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued. The CRS score represents a numerical value that assesses candidates based on various criteria, including age, education, work experience, and language proficiency. The ITAs signify offers to potential immigrants to apply for permanent residence in Canada.

In comparison with the previous draws, the CRS score for this draw increased by 47 points from the draw on September 28, 2026, which had a CRS of 725. The number of ITAs issued in September 28 was 733, thus showing a decrease of 19 ITAs in the latest draw. The draw on September 16, 2026 had a significantly lower CRS score of 389, with 250 ITAs issued. The difference in CRS score from September 16 to the current draw is 383 points, while the change in ITAs is 502, as the current draw issued 752 ITAs compared to the 250 from September 16.

On September 15, 2026, the CRS score was 519, which illustrates a difference of 253 points when compared to the current draw’s CRS score of 772. The ITAs issued on September 15 totaled 2000, resulting in a decline of 1248 ITAs provided in the current draw.

The numeric shifts reveal distinct patterns in CRS scores and the number of ITAs issued across draws. Candidates can calculate their CRS scores using a [CRS Calculator Page], which provides an estimate based on the points allocation system. For more details on the Express Entry system, including its pathways and processes, refer to the [Express Entry Guide]. Additionally, information specific to the Provincial Nominee Program can be accessed through the [Provincial Nominee Program Overview].