Express Entry draw #395
On February 16, 2026, IRCC invited 279 Provincial Nominee Program candidates to apply for permanent residence. The minimum CRS score was 789, 40 points higher than the previous Provincial Nominee Program draw (#393, 749).
- Date
- February 16, 2026
- Draw type
- Provincial Nominee Program
- IRCC round name
- Provincial Nominee Program
- Invitations issued
- 279
- Minimum CRS score
- 789
- Eligible programs
- Provincial Nominee Program
- Round held
- February 16, 2026 at 14:28:06 UTC
- Tie-breaking rule
- September 05, 2025 at 0:59:13 UTC
Candidates with exactly 789 points were invited only if their profile was submitted before September 05, 2025 at 0:59:13 UTC.
The pool on February 15, 2026
CRS scores of candidates in the Express Entry pool, as IRCC published with this round.
| CRS score range | Candidates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 601–1200 | 280 | |
| 501–600 | 16,559 | |
| 451–500 | 73,609 | |
| 491–500 | 13,504 | |
| 481–490 | 13,248 | |
| 471–480 | 16,531 | |
| 461–470 | 15,426 | |
| 451–460 | 14,900 | |
| 401–450 | 64,305 | |
| 441–450 | 14,142 | |
| 431–440 | 14,239 | |
| 421–430 | 12,425 | |
| 411–420 | 12,183 | |
| 401–410 | 11,316 | |
| 351–400 | 53,650 | |
| 301–350 | 19,009 | |
| 0–300 | 8,283 | |
| Total in the pool | 235,695 |
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Get my scoreSource: IRCC rounds of invitations data (Open Government Licence – Canada).