Express Entry Draw #435: CRS Cutoff 760 for PNP Candidates
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Express Entry Draw #435: What Was the CRS Cutoff for PNP Candidates? Canada’s Express Entry system remains one of the most important pathways for skilled workers seeking permanent residence. Through regular invitation rounds, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) selects eligible candidates from the Express Entry pool and invites them to submit permanent residence applications. One of the latest provincial nomination rounds was Express Entry Draw #435 , held on August 17, 2026 . In this draw, IRCC issued 442 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 760 . The result is particularly important for candidates considering provincial nomination because a provincial nomination can add 600 CRS points to an Express Entry profile. This means that PNP candidates can have significantly higher total CRS scores than candidates participating in other Express Entry strea...