Express Entry

Express Entry

Fast Track to Canadian Permanent Residence, based on Points System

Express Entry remains Canada’s premier immigration system for managing permanent residence applications through three federal economic programs. It efficiently selects skilled workers who can contribute effectively to Canada’s economy and integrates them into Canadian life swiftly. Known for its quick processing times, Express Entry offers a streamlined path to becoming a permanent resident.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply through Express Entry, you must meet the criteria for one of the following federal programs:

Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP): Designed for skilled professionals with foreign work experience and qualifications.

Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP): Tailored for individuals with experience in skilled trades.

Canadian Experience Class (CEC): For candidates who have Canadian work experience.

Eligibility Requirements

Work Experience

Relevant experience in a skilled occupation, typically within the last 10 years.

Work Experience

Relevant experience in a skilled occupation, typically within the last 10 years.

Education

Credential assessment of foreign qualifications to meet Canadian standards.

Education

Credential assessment of foreign qualifications to meet Canadian standards.

Language Proficiency

High scores in English or French tests (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF).

Language Proficiency

High scores in English or French tests (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF).

Additional
Points

Job offers, provincial nominations, Canadian education, and work experience can boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Additional Points

Job offers, provincial nominations, Canadian education, and work experience can boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)

Candidates in the Express Entry pool are ranked by points based on age, education, experience, and language.

Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)

Candidates in the Express Entry pool are ranked by points based on age, education, experience, and language.

Invitation to Apply (ITA)

Candidates with the highest CRS scores are regularly invited to apply for permanent residence in Canada through Express Entry draws.

Invitation to Apply (ITA)

Candidates with the highest CRS scores are regularly invited to apply for permanent residence in Canada through Express Entry draws.

Application Process

Once an ITA is received, candidates have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence, including supporting documents, through the online system.

Application Process

Once an ITA is received, candidates have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence, including supporting documents, through the online system.

Eligibility Requirements

Work Experience: Relevant experience in a skilled occupation, typically within the last 10 years.

Eligibility Requirements

Work Experience: Relevant experience in a skilled occupation, typically within the last 10 years.

Education

Credential assessment of foreign qualifications to meet Canadian standards.

Education

Credential assessment of foreign qualifications to meet Canadian standards.

Language Proficiency

High scores in English or French tests (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF).

Language Proficiency

High scores in English or French tests (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF).

Additional Points

Job offers, provincial nominations, Canadian education, and work experience can boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Additional Points

Job offers, provincial nominations, Canadian education, and work experience can boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)

Candidates are ranked in the Express Entry pool using a points-based system. Points are awarded based on factors such as age, education, work experience, language proficiency, and adaptability factors.

Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)

Candidates are ranked in the Express Entry pool using a points-based system. Points are awarded based on factors such as age, education, work experience, language proficiency, and adaptability factors.

Invitation to Apply (ITA)

Periodically, candidates with the highest CRS scores are issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada through regular draws from the Express Entry pool.

Invitation to Apply (ITA)

Periodically, candidates with the highest CRS scores are issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada through regular draws from the Express Entry pool.

Application Process

Once an ITA is received, candidates have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence, including supporting documents, through the online system.

Application Process

Once an ITA is received, candidates have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence, including supporting documents, through the online system.

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