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562 PNP nomination holders get ITAs in New Express Entry draw
August 31, 2026 | Posted by Amit Kumar
562 PNP nomination holders get ITAs in New Express Entry draw
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Aug 31, 2026: IRCC holds the last draw of Aug 2026. In the 438th draw, we see: “562 PNP nomination holders get ITAs in New Express Entry draw.”

The details of the current draw are as the following:

  • Firstly, 562 applicants have an ITA to apply for Canada PR visa in the current draw.
  • Secondly, the CRS cut-off is 697.
  • Also, the applicable tie-breaking rule is set at April 12th, 2026, at 04:32:26 UTC.

In comparison to the last Aug 17, 2026, Express Entry PNP draw, we can see the following changes in the current draw:

Previous Draw Latest Draw Change
Date PR Invites (ITAs) CRS Cut-Off Date PR Invites (ITAs) CRS Cut-Off ITAs Change CRS Cut-Off Change
Aug 17 2026 442 760 Aug 31 2026 562 697 120 -63

So, looking at the above table, we can clearly see:

  • Firstly, Canada PR ITAs are up by 120 invites.
  • Secondly, the most positive thing is that the CRS cut-off is lower by 63 points.

Thus, we can say that it is true that the Express Entry + PNP pathway is one of the best pathways to get Canadian permanent residency.

562 PNP nomination holders get ITAs in New Express Entry draw. And now you can too if you follow these steps:

  • Firstly, apply to Express Entry (EE) System under 1 of the sub-streams:
    • Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)
    • Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)
    • Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
  • Secondly, meet Human Capital Factors:
    • Age
    • Education
    • Work Experience
    • Language Skills
  • Also, apply to the right PNP pathway and secure a PNP nomination.
  • Besides, once you get a nomination, your overall CRS score will rise by 600 points.
  • Moreover, in an Express Entry PNP draw, your profile must match or exceed the CRS cut-off requirement.
  • Finally, once you meet all the above terms, you will easily get an ITA to apply for a Canada PR visa.

In short, fret not. Follow the guidance of a CICC-licensed Canadian Immigration Consultant for the best results. All you need to do is take our Free Assessment. You can also Contact Us for a quick one-on-one consultation. Apply With GVI!

Mr. Kalyan Paul, President & CEO is the founder of GVI, an MBA in Finance, and also a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) from Canada. Mr. Paul has more than 22 years of experience in immigration consulting that made him one of the preferred & valued immigration consultants in the immigration industry. He is a licensed member of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) [Previously known as Immigration Consultants Of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC)] (Membership ID: R417119) which is a professional body of licensed immigration consultants recognized by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

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