On 5 August 2026, IRCC held round #432 — a canadian experience class round — inviting 3,000 candidates with a Comprehensive Ranking System score of 516 or higher.
The round at a glance
- CRS cutoff
- 516
- unchanged from the previous canadian experience class round
- Invitations
- 3,000
- previously 2,000
- Days since the last
- 15
- typically 14
What it means
The cutoff was unchanged from the previous canadian experience class round. The lowest this category has ever gone is 75, on 13 February 2021.
At the time of the round, 17,249 candidates in the pool scored 516 or higher, out of 229,100 in total — so this round reached roughly the top 8% of the pool.
Recent cutoffs
The last 10 canadian experience class rounds as a table
| Round | Date | CRS cutoff | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #400 | 3 March 2026 | 508 | 4,000 |
| #404 | 17 March 2026 | 507 | 4,000 |
| #407 | 31 March 2026 | 509 | 2,250 |
| #410 | 14 April 2026 | 515 | 2,000 |
| #413 | 28 April 2026 | 514 | 2,000 |
| #417 | 27 May 2026 | 518 | 3,000 |
| #420 | 23 June 2026 | 516 | 4,000 |
| #424 | 7 July 2026 | 517 | 2,000 |
| #428 | 21 July 2026 | 516 | 2,000 |
| #432 | 5 August 2026 | 516 | 3,000 |
Before anyone tells you what comes next: Nothing about this round predicts the following one. IRCC decides each round’s timing, size and category as a policy matter and has changed all three without notice.
Where does your score stand?
See how a CRS of 516 has fared across recent rounds, work out your own score, or check your odds against the full history.