Express Entry draw #306

Express Entry draw #306, held on July 30, 2024, invited 964 candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program with a minimum CRS score of 686.

Source: IRCC, data as of October 27, 2026.

Round details

Round: #306
Date: July 30, 2024 (all 2024 rounds)
Round type (as published): Provincial Nominee Program
Category: Provincial Nominee Program
Invitations issued: 964
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 686
Tie-breaking rule: May 27, 2024 at 07:07:21 UTC When several candidates had the minimum score, those who submitted their Express Entry profile before this date and time were invited.

Change from the previous Provincial Nominee Program round

Round #306 compared with the previous Provincial Nominee Program round
Measure	#306	#303	Change
Date	July 30, 2024	July 16, 2024	14 days later
Minimum CRS score	686	670	+16
Invitations issued	964	1,391	−427

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Pool distribution published with this round

CRS score distribution of candidates in the pool as of July 30, 2024
CRS score range	Candidates	Jul 16, 2024	Change
601-1200	1,000	1,407	−407
501-600	12,250	16,800	−4,550
451-500	60,312	60,006	+306
of which 491-500	10,114	9,947	+167
of which 481-490	11,971	11,809	+162
of which 471-480	15,004	15,113	−109
of which 461-470	12,607	12,620	−13
of which 451-460	10,616	10,517	+99
401-450	51,793	52,500	−707
of which 441-450	10,114	10,047	+67
of which 431-440	11,133	10,978	+155
of which 421-430	9,768	9,661	+107
of which 411-420	10,445	10,880	−435
of which 401-410	10,333	10,934	−601
351-400	54,274	54,576	−302
301-350	25,481	25,621	−140
0-300	5,594	5,547	+47
Total	210,704	216,457	−5,753

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