Rounds of invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system: September 5,

The month of September 2018, debuted with the largest round of invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system of the year.

September 5, 2018 at 13:10:19 UTC -- 3,900 invitations -- 440 CRS score minimum -- tie-breaking rule April 29, 2018 at 14:28:34 UTC: candidates from Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades, Canadian Experience Class, and Provincial Nominee Program eligible for this draw.

The tie-breaking rule introduced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in November 2017 continues to apply: in the event more than one candidate reaches the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time of the submission of their respective Express Entry profiles.