Official source · canada.ca
Express Entry points and job-offer rules will change
From November 3, 2026, Express Entry gives extra points for Canadian work experience or a job offer in a high-wage occupation, and a qualifying job offer no longer needs an LMIA. Scores in the pool are recalculated, and rounds pause for up to two weeks while that happens.
- Change
- Immigration
Who this affects: Express Entry candidates, especially with Canadian work experience or a job offer
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