Express Entry Draw Results and Trends in 2025

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently issued a significant number of invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. In a recent draw targeting candidates with French-language proficiency, the immigration department granted 6,000 ITAs. To qualify for this draw, candidates had to meet specific criteria:

• A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 399
• Creation of an Express Entry candidate profile before 11:43 p.m., Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) on August 24, 2025

Summary of Express Entry Draws in 2025

Here is a summary of some key Express Entry draws that took place in 2025:

• December 17: Canadian Experience Class – 5,000 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 515
• December 16: Provincial Nominee Program – 399 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 731
• December 11: Healthcare and social services – 1,000 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 476
• December 10: Canadian Experience Class – 6,000 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 520
• December 8: Provincial Nominee Program – 1,123 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 729
• November 28: French language proficiency – 6,000 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 408
• November 25: Canadian Experience Class – 1,000 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 531
• November 25: Provincial Nominee Program – 777 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 699
• November 14: Healthcare and social services – 3,500 ITAs, Cut-off CRS score of 462