Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted a new Express Entry draw on March 3, 2026, targeting candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). 4,000 invitations were issued to eligible candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 508.
Key Highlights:
– Draw Date: March 3, 2026
– Program: Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
– Invitations Issued: 4,000
– Minimum CRS Score: 508
The CEC program is designed for individuals with at least one year of skilled work experience in Canada, making them strong candidates for permanent residence.
Eligibility Criteria:
– At least one year of skilled work experience in Canada
– Work experience under TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3 occupations
– Valid language test results in English or French
– A valid Express Entry profile
If you’re in the Express Entry pool, keep your profile updated and monitor upcoming draws.
