Physicians with Canadian work experience Express Entry Draws
Category-based rounds for physicians with Canadian work experience. Last round: #440 on Sep 3, 2026 with a cut-off of 198. In the last 12 months: 3 rounds, 891 invitations, cut-offs from 169 to 223 (average 197).
Physicians cut-off trend by year
| Year | Rounds | Invitations | Lowest | Average | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 891 | 169 | 197 | 223 |
How often are Physicians draws held?
In the last 12 months IRCC held 3 Physicians rounds — on average one every 98 days. The most recent was on Sep 3, 2026.
All Physicians rounds
| # | Date | Invitations | CRS cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440 | Sep 3, 2026 | 229 | 198 |
| 421 | Jun 24, 2026 | 271 | 223 |
| 397 | Feb 19, 2026 | 391 | 169 |
Physicians draw FAQ
What is the latest Physicians draw cut-off?
The latest Physicians with Canadian work experience round (#440, Sep 3, 2026) invited 229 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 198.
How often are Physicians draws held?
In the last 12 months IRCC held 3 Physicians rounds — on average one every 98 days. The most recent was on Sep 3, 2026.
What was the lowest Physicians cut-off in the last 12 months?
169, with a high of 223 and an average of 197 across 3 rounds.
Do I need to be eligible to be invited in a Physicians draw?
Yes. Only candidates who meet the criteria for this round type are considered, and among them IRCC invites the highest-ranked by CRS score. Check your score with the CRS calculator and confirm eligibility on IRCC's website.
Updated Oct 3, 2026 (latest round #447, Oct 1, 2026). Source: IRCC, Express Entry rounds of invitations (canada.ca).
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