Express Entry Draw 373 – 2,500 Healthcare and Social Services Workers Invited on October 15, 2025
The latest Express Entry draw, #373, was held by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), inviting 2,500 candidates under the Healthcare and Social Services category. To qualify in this round, candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 472 and must have created their Express Entry profile before May 12, 2025, at 11:17 p.m. UTC.
This marks the fifth healthcare-targeted Express Entry draw in 2025, reaffirming Canada’s focus on filling critical healthcare labor shortages through skilled immigration.
Express Entry Latest Draw: October 15, 2025
- Invitation Round: #373
- Date of Draw: October 15, 2025
- Type of Draw: Healthcare and social services occupations
- CRS Score Cut-Off: 472
- Number of ITAs Issued: 2,500
- Tie-Breaking rule:May 12, 2025 at 23:17:30 UTC
If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
Healthcare & Social Services Draw Trends in 2025
| Draw # | Date | Invitations | CRS Cutoff (known) |
| #362 | August 19, 2025 | 2,500 | 470 |
| #357 | July 22, 2025 | 4,000 | 475 |
| #349 | June 4, 2025 | 500 | 504 |
| #373 | October 15, 2025 | 2,500 | 472 |
Trend Insight:
- These draws are becoming more frequent, with IRCC prioritizing healthcare draws across 2025.
- CRS cutoffs have fluctuated, generally rising as competition intensifies.
- The draw volumes are significant – 2,500 to 4,000 – reinforcing that IRCC is allocating a meaningful share of ITAs to healthcare professionals.
What You Should Do If You Work in Healthcare or Social Services
Prepare Your Profile
- Ensure your Express Entry profile is active and up to date.
- Confirm your NOC code is eligible under the healthcare/social services category.
- Validate that you meet requirements like 6 months of continuous experience in one healthcare occupation within the past 3 years.
Number of ITA’s Issued in 2025
So far in 2025, IRCC has issued 73,183 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through Express Entry, with the highest number going to French-speaking, Canadian Experience Class (CEC), and Healthcare categories.
Trends in Express Entry Invitation Numbers
June 2025, we saw 7,405 invitations issued across all draws.
July 2025, we saw 7,558 invitations issued across all draws.
August 2025, we saw 6,417 invitations issued.
In September 2025, we saw 10,018 invitations.
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- Profile assessment: to calculate your CRS and recommend improvements.
- Program strategy: to help you choose between Express Entry, PNP, or other immigration streams.
- Application support: to ensure accurate documentation and error-free submission.
- Next Express Entry Draw guidance: so you know what to expect and how to prepare.
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