IRCC held Express Entry draw #424 on July 7, 2026, issuing 2,000 invitations through Canadian Experience Class.

Key facts

  • Round: #424
  • Date: July 7, 2026
  • Round type: Canadian Experience Class
  • Invitations issued: 2,000
  • CRS cutoff: 517
  • Tie-breaking rule: December 29, 2025 at 17:49:27 UTC

Official source: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/mandate/policies-operational-instructions-agreements/ministerial-instructions/express-entry-rounds/invitations.html?q=424

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What changed

This round issued 2,000 invitations to apply under Canadian Experience Class. The CRS cut-off was 517.

Who it affects

Candidates eligible for the program or category named in this round. The CRS cut-off alone does not establish eligibility or guarantee an invitation; the applicable round criteria and tie-breaking rule also matter. Check the official instructions linked above.