The month in numbers
IRCC held 4 Express Entry rounds in June 2026 and issued 9,226 invitations to apply. May had 4 rounds and 8,214 invitations, so the monthly total rose 12%. Between January 1 and June 30, 2026, IRCC held 34 rounds and issued 89,067 invitations.
| Round | Date | Type | Invitations | CRS cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #419 | Jun 22 | Provincial Nominee Program | 955 | 730 |
| #420 | Jun 23 | Canadian Experience Class | 4,000 | 516 |
| #421 | Jun 24 | Physicians (Canadian experience) | 271 | 223 |
| #422 | Jun 25 | Healthcare and social services | 4,000 | 475 |
By type
| Type | Rounds | Invitations | CRS cutoff | Previous round of this type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Experience Class | 1 | 4,000 | 516 | #417, May 27, CRS 518 |
| Healthcare and social services | 1 | 4,000 | 475 | #398, Feb 20, CRS 467 |
| Provincial Nominee Program | 1 | 955 | 730 | #416, May 25, CRS 805 |
| Physicians (Canadian experience) | 1 | 271 | 223 | #397, Feb 19, CRS 169 |
What stands out
- Canadian Experience Class: one round (#420, 4,000 invitations) with a cutoff of 516, 2 points lower than the previous round of this type (#417 on May 27, 27 days earlier).
- Healthcare and social services: one round (#422, 4,000 invitations) with a cutoff of 475, 8 points higher than the previous round of this type (#398 on Feb 20, 125 days earlier).
- Provincial Nominee Program: one round (#419, 955 invitations) with a cutoff of 730, 75 points lower than the previous round of this type (#416 on May 25, 28 days earlier).
- Physicians (Canadian experience): one round (#421, 271 invitations) with a cutoff of 223, 54 points higher than the previous round of this type (#397 on Feb 19, 125 days earlier).
- No French-language proficiency round in June. The most recent was #418 on May 28 (4,500 invitations, CRS 409).
- No Trade occupations round in June. The most recent was #408 on Apr 2 (3,000 invitations, CRS 477).
- No Senior managers (Canadian experience) round in June. The most recent was #402 on Mar 5 (250 invitations, CRS 429).
- Largest round: #420 (Canadian Experience Class) with 4,000 invitations.
- The pool held 239,645 profiles in IRCC's Jun 21 snapshot, up from 238,847 on May 24. See the pool distribution.
Source: IRCC rounds of invitations. This summary is compiled automatically from the round results IRCC publishes; data through 2026-10-01.