The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted the first Express Entry draw for September 2025. Mainly for the candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The immigration department has issued a total of 249 Invitations (ITA).
Candidates who require a minimum CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) Score of 772 must have created their Express Entry profile before the UTC timing of 7:19 p.m. on 28th of August 2025. The most recent draw details include:
- September 3, 2025: for Canadian Experience Class (CEC)- 1000 is the number of ITAs, and the CRS score is 534
- August 19, 2025: Healthcare & Social Services - 2500 is the number of ITAs, and the CRS score is 470
The first Express Entry draw was held on August 8th, 2025, followed by a Category-based selection, particularly for social services and healthcare workers. Another draw of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) was held on August 18, and the French Language Proficiency draw was held on August 8th 2025.
So far, in 2025, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 56,069 invitations (ITAs) via the Express Entry system. This year, the Express Entry Draws have mainly focused on PNP draws. The details of the Draw type and its number are as follows:
- Provincial Nominee Program (PNP): The number of draws is 16
- Canadian Experience Class (CEC): The number of draws is 9
- French-Language Proficiency: The number of draws is 4
- Healthcare and Social Services: The number of draws is 4
- Education: The number of draws is 1
The strategy of IRCC drawn in 2025 reflects a targeted immigration approach. It aligns with the needs of the labour market and regional priorities. The consistent focus on CEC, PNP and category-based selection indicates that Canada is prioritising skilled immigrants, providing immediate economic contribution. Stay updated with the draw trends and optimise your Express Entry profile.
Contact Croyez Immigration for specialised guidance in the Express Entry and PNP application process. We guide you through every step, right from profile creation to CRS optimisation. Also helps you to secure provincial nominations. We encourage the eligible candidates to increase their profile through the Language proficiency, work experience, provincial nomination and more. Croyez immigration also helps you to meet all the required eligibility criteria. Now this is the expert time for you to take expert guidance and boost your chances of Permanent residency via Express Entry.
