Canada has invited 4,800 candidates to apply for permanent residence in the first Express Entry draw of June 2023. The draw was held on June 8, 2023, and was an all-program draw, meaning that candidates from all three Express Entry programs were eligible.

Minimum CRS 486

CRS Cut-off Score and Tie-breaking Rule

The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required to receive an invitation to apply (ITA) in this draw was 486. Following the most recent draw on May 24, where 4,800 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 488 were invited in an all-program draw, this marks the initial draw of June. Notably, the minimum CRS score requirement of 488 in this draw is higher than the previous all-program draw on April 26, which required a minimum CRS score of 483.

The tie-breaking rule for this draw was May 19, 2023 14:04:00 UTC. This means that candidates with a CRS score of 486 or higher who submitted their profile before this date and time received an ITA in this draw.