Oct 28, 2026, brings the most unexpected news for Canada immigration. Just when everyone is focusing on PNP, French, CEC draws which are dominating the Express Entry draws, IRCC just held the second Express Entry Transport occupations category-based draw. And we see 150 People Get Express Entry PR Invites in Transportation Sector Draw.
The complete draw details are:
Besides, after the Express Entry revamp of targeted occupations, the current draw is the second Express Entry Transport occupations category-based draw in 2026.
In comparison to the first Express Entry Transportation occupation category draw, we can see the following changes in the current draw:
| Latest Draw | Previous Draw | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | ITAs | CRS Cut-Off | Date | ITAs | CRS Cut-Off | Change in ITAs | Change in CRS Cut-Off |
| Oct-28-2026 | 150 | 577 | Aug-07-2026 | 300 | 470 | 150 fewer PR invites | 107 points higher |
Do you know if you qualify to apply to Express Entry (EE)? Now you can check it easily with our Canada PR Eligibility calculator.
If you wish to get an ITA via an Express Entry Transportation category-based draw in the future, then you must do the following:
So, if you match the above terms, you can easily get an ITA for a Canada PR visa. However, looking at the frequency of this category’s draws, we may not see another such draw this year. But there is nothing to worry about. Because as per the strength of your EE profile and PR strategy, you can qualify for an ITA via CEC, PNP or general draws.
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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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