Overview
- Held January 7, 2026, Express Entry draw #390 targeted Canadian Experience Class candidates and ranked among the largest CEC-specific rounds in years.
- The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score was 511, with a tie-break timestamp of June 10, 2025 at 15:59:25 UTC.
- Invitees now have 60 days to submit complete applications for permanent residence.
- The CEC stream prioritizes applicants with at least one year of recent paid skilled work in Canada gained as temporary residents.
- The round followed a January 5 Provincial Nominee Program draw that invited 574 candidates at a 711 cutoff, and it comes after 113,998 ITAs were issued in 2025.