Express Entry draw #388

Express Entry draw #388, held on December 17, 2025, invited 6,000 candidates in the French-language proficiency category with a minimum CRS score of 399.

Source: IRCC, data as of .

Round details

Round
#388
Date
(all 2025 rounds)
Round type (as published)
French language proficiency (Version 1)
Category
French-language proficiency
Invitations issued
6,000
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited
399
Tie-breaking rule
August 24, 2025 at 23:43:05 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 French-language proficiency round

Round #388 compared with the previous French-language proficiency round
Measure#388#382Change
DateDecember 17, 2025November 28, 202519 days later
Minimum CRS score399408−9
Invitations issued6,0006,0000

All French-language proficiency rounds

Pool distribution published with this round

CRS score distribution of candidates in the pool as of December 14, 2025
CRS score rangeCandidatesNov 24, 2025Change
601-1200390779−389
501-60021,79226,351−4,559
451-50068,70068,875−175
of which 491-50012,31512,336−21
of which 481-49012,14912,276−127
of which 471-48014,85914,752+107
of which 461-47014,53514,446+89
of which 451-46014,84215,065−223
401-45066,94870,194−3,246
of which 441-45013,99214,213−221
of which 431-44014,24414,676−432
of which 421-43012,75013,119−369
of which 411-42012,36713,989−1,622
of which 401-41013,59514,197−602
351-40052,57453,004−430
301-35018,82919,321−492
0-3008,0698,132−63
Total237,302246,656−9,354

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