Express Entry draw #269

Express Entry draw #269, held on October 24, 2023, invited 1,548 candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program with a minimum CRS score of 776.

Source: IRCC, data as of October 27, 2026.

Round details

Round: #269
Date: October 24, 2023 (all 2023 rounds)
Round type (as published): Provincial Nominee Program
Category: Provincial Nominee Program
Invitations issued: 1,548
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 776
Tie-breaking rule: July 07, 2023 at 07:28:57 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 Provincial Nominee Program round

Round #269 compared with the previous Provincial Nominee Program round
Measure	#269	#248	Change
Date	October 24, 2023	May 10, 2023	167 days later
Minimum CRS score	776	691	+85
Invitations issued	1,548	589	+959

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Pool distribution published with this round

CRS score distribution of candidates in the pool as of October 23, 2023
CRS score range	Candidates	May 10, 2023	Change
601-1200	1,536	535	+1,001
501-600	1,307	992	+315
451-500	60,587	55,439	+5,148
of which 491-500	4,853	1,094	+3,759
of which 481-490	9,514	3,050	+6,464
of which 471-480	18,836	21,189	−2,353
of which 461-470	15,063	16,740	−1,677
of which 451-460	12,321	13,366	−1,045
401-450	54,565	59,827	−5,262
of which 441-450	11,256	12,443	−1,187
of which 431-440	11,705	12,921	−1,216
of which 421-430	9,926	10,578	−652
of which 411-420	10,525	11,527	−1,002
of which 401-410	11,153	12,358	−1,205
351-400	60,378	67,883	−7,505
301-350	31,189	35,242	−4,053
0-300	5,311	5,470	−159
Total	214,873	225,388	−10,515

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