Canada holds largest Canadian Experience Class draw since March

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.

The immigration department issued 4,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class candidates.

To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have:

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Summary of Express Entry draws in 2026

Today's draw marks the 32nd Express Entry selection round of the year, and the largest Canadian Experience Class draw seen since March 17 of this year.

The majority of Express Entry draws held in 2026 to date have focused on in-Canada candidates, specifically those with Canadian work experience or provincial nominations.

Over the course of 2026, IRCC has issued 84,796 ITAs across the following draw types: