On March 17, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the most recent Express Entry draw #340. The Government of Canada issued 536 Invitations to Apply (ITA) for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in this draw. This round’s cut-off score was 736 points, 69 more than the previous PNP-targeted draw. The tie-breaking rule for this round was March 12, 2025, at 14:02:14 UTC. As of March 16, 2025, 236,909 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool. In 2025, the Government of Canada invited 23,183 Express Entry candidates, including 2,833 PNP candidates.
IRCC invited 536 PNP candidates under Express Entry draw #340
