435 rounds on record
Is a CRS score of 572 good enough?
A score of 572 would have been invited in every one of the last 10 general rounds.
Invited in the last general rounds
10 of 10
A score of 572 is ahead of about 97% of the 229,100 candidates in the pool as of 3 August 2026.
- Latest cutoff
- 529
- Margin
- +43
- In CEC rounds
- 10 of 10
How the cutoff has moved
The last 10 general rounds as a table
| Round | Date | CRS cutoff | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #275 | 18 December 2023 | 542 | 1,325 |
| #279 | 10 January 2024 | 546 | 1,510 |
| #280 | 23 January 2024 | 543 | 1,040 |
| #281 | 31 January 2024 | 541 | 730 |
| #283 | 13 February 2024 | 535 | 1,490 |
| #286 | 28 February 2024 | 534 | 1,470 |
| #288 | 12 March 2024 | 525 | 2,850 |
| #290 | 25 March 2024 | 524 | 1,980 |
| #292 | 10 April 2024 | 549 | 1,280 |
| #294 | 23 April 2024 | 529 | 2,095 |
Category rounds this score has cleared
Category-based rounds cut off far below the general ones. If you qualify for one of these, it changes the picture entirely.
- French-language proficiency6 of the last 6 rounds
- Healthcare and social services occupations6 of the last 6 rounds
- Trade occupations6 of the last 6 rounds
- Transport occupations4 of the last 4 rounds
- STEM occupations3 of the last 3 rounds
- Agriculture and agri-food occupations3 of the last 3 rounds
- Senior managers with Canadian work experience2 of the last 2 rounds
- Physicians with Canadian work experience2 of the last 2 rounds
- Education occupations2 of the last 2 rounds
- Skilled military recruits1 of the last 1 rounds
Raise this score
See every change that would add points, ranked by how many — each one a full recomputation of the grid.
What would raise a 572?The provincial route
A nomination adds 600 points, taking 572 to 1172 — above every cutoff IRCC has ever set.
Streams to look atCommon questions about a CRS of 572
- Is a CRS score of 572 good enough for Express Entry?
- A score of 572 would have been invited in every one of the last 10 general rounds. A score of 572 sits ahead of about 97% of the candidates in the pool.
- What was the most recent Express Entry cutoff?
- The most recent general round, on 23 April 2024, cut off at CRS 529 and issued 2,095 invitations.
- Which category-based draws would a CRS of 572 have cleared?
- In the last six rounds of each category, a score of 572 would have been invited in: French-language proficiency (6 of 6); Healthcare and social services occupations (6 of 6); Trade occupations (6 of 6); Transport occupations (4 of 4); STEM occupations (3 of 3); Agriculture and agri-food occupations (3 of 3); Senior managers with Canadian work experience (2 of 2); Physicians with Canadian work experience (2 of 2); Education occupations (2 of 2); Skilled military recruits (1 of 1).
- Can anyone predict the next Express Entry cutoff?
- No. IRCC sets each round’s size, category and cutoff as a policy decision and has changed all three without notice. Every figure on this page describes rounds that have already happened.
Tell me when a round hits 572
We check every new round of invitations. When one comes in at or below 572, you get an email the same day.
How to read this: These are rounds that have already happened. IRCC decides each round’s cutoff as a policy matter — a score that cleared ten rounds running can miss the next one.
Source: Express Entry rounds of invitations. Data current as of 7 August 2026.