Express Entry draw #40

Express Entry draw #40, held on August 10, 2016, invited 754 candidates in a general round open to all programs with a minimum CRS score of 490.

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

Round details

Round: #40
Date: August 10, 2016 (all 2016 rounds)
Round type (as published): No Program Specified
Category: General (all programs)
Invitations issued: 754
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 490
Tie-breaking rule: Not published for this round

Change from the previous General (all programs) round

Round #40 compared with the previous General (all programs) round
Measure	#40	#39	Change
Date	August 10, 2016	July 27, 2016	14 days later
Minimum CRS score	490	488	+2
Invitations issued	754	755	−1

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