Express Entry draw #263

Express Entry draw #263, held on September 19, 2023, invited 3,200 candidates in a general round open to all programs with a minimum CRS score of 531.

Source: IRCC, data as of .

Round details

Round
#263
Date
(all 2023 rounds)
Round type (as published)
No Program Specified
Category
General (all programs)
Invitations issued
3,200
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited
531
Tie-breaking rule
September 12, 2023 at 12:16:31 UTC When several candidates had the minimum score, those who submitted their Express Entry profile before this date and time were invited.

Change from the previous General (all programs) round

Round #263 compared with the previous General (all programs) round
Measure#263#262Change
DateSeptember 19, 2023August 15, 202335 days later
Minimum CRS score531496+35
Invitations issued3,2004,300−1,100

All General (all programs) rounds

Pool distribution published with this round

CRS score distribution of candidates in the pool as of September 19, 2023
CRS score rangeCandidatesAug 15, 2023Change
601-12002,637984+1,653
501-6003,0912,172+919
451-50058,83855,924+2,914
of which 491-5003,5962,709+887
of which 481-4908,5106,721+1,789
of which 471-48019,32619,351−25
of which 461-47015,17014,976+194
of which 451-46012,23612,167+69
401-45054,24053,709+531
of which 441-45011,33111,184+147
of which 431-44011,60111,596+5
of which 421-4309,8139,573+240
of which 411-42010,41410,282+132
of which 401-41011,08111,074+7
351-40060,57561,289−714
301-35031,41831,980−562
0-3005,2365,298−62
Total216,035211,356+4,679

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