Official figures, updated automatically
Canada immigration statistics
Published government figures — draw results, queue lengths and processing times — with the source link and the date each figure is current as of. These are official records of what has happened, not a prediction about any application.
Most recent Express Entry draw
Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2
Round #453 · October 28, 2026
CRS cut-off
477
Invitations issued
150
Candidates in the pool
228,724
October 25, 2026
Category-based rounds use different cut-offs. The most recent general round was “Canadian Experience Class”, with a cut-off of 519.
See how your score comparesCut-off scores over time
The last 24 rounds. Cut-offs move with each round and by category — this shows the pattern, not a forecast.
Recent rounds
| Date | Category | CRS cut-off | Invitations issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2 | 477 | 150 |
| 2026-10-27 | French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 407 | 5,000 |
| 2026-10-26 | Provincial Nominee Program | 761 | 792 |
| 2026-10-16 | French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 435 | 5,000 |
| 2026-10-15 | Canadian Experience Class | 519 | 2,500 |
| 2026-10-13 | Provincial Nominee Program | 772 | 752 |
| 2026-10-01 | Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 476 | 3,500 |
| 2026-09-29 | Canadian Experience Class | 518 | 2,000 |
| 2026-09-28 | Provincial Nominee Program | 725 | 733 |
| 2026-09-16 | Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 389 | 250 |
Permanent residence — current wait times
Official figures as of October 9, 2026
Canadian Experience Class
About 6 months
About 53,900 people waiting
Federal Skilled Worker
About 7 months
About 58,300 people waiting
Provincial Nominee (Express Entry)
About 7 months
About 13,100 people waiting
Spousal sponsorship (in Canada)
About 26 months
About 55,600 people waiting
Processing times for your country
Some applications are processed at different speeds depending on where you apply from.
Visitor visa
68 days
Study permit
No processing time available
Work permit
No processing time available
Super visa (parents/grandparents)
No processing time available
Other published processing times
Every figure on this page is retrieved automatically from official Government of Canada data feeds. We do not adjust, estimate or model any number.
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Last retrieved Nov 12, 2026