Express Entry draw #289

Express Entry draw #289, held on March 13, 2024, invited 975 candidates in the transport occupations category with a minimum CRS score of 430.

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

Round details

Round: #289
Date: March 13, 2024 (all 2024 rounds)
Round type (as published): Transport occupations (Version 1)
Category: Transport occupations
Invitations issued: 975
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 430
Tie-breaking rule: July 31, 2023 at 13:27:26 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 Transport occupations round

Round #289 compared with the previous Transport occupations round
Measure	#289	#277	Change
Date	March 13, 2024	December 20, 2023	84 days later
Minimum CRS score	430	435	−5
Invitations issued	975	670	+305

All Transport occupations rounds

Pool distribution published with this round

CRS score distribution of candidates in the pool as of March 11, 2024
CRS score range	Candidates	Dec 17, 2023	Change
601-1200	987	1,011	−24
501-600	10,573	4,433	+6,140
451-500	60,108	56,223	+3,885
of which 491-500	8,065	5,140	+2,925
of which 481-490	10,499	8,041	+2,458
of which 471-480	17,083	17,221	−138
of which 461-470	13,275	14,219	−944
of which 451-460	11,186	11,602	−416
401-450	50,569	53,698	−3,129
of which 441-450	10,174	10,946	−772
of which 431-440	10,410	11,144	−734
of which 421-430	9,186	10,055	−869
of which 411-420	10,414	10,606	−192
of which 401-410	10,385	10,947	−562
351-400	55,099	58,033	−2,934
301-350	28,536	29,955	−1,419
0-300	5,348	5,285	+63
Total	211,220	208,638	+2,582

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