02/08/2024

What is Canada Express Entry System?


The Canada Express Entry system is an online immigration application management system for permanent residency. It uses a points-based system to rank candidates based on skills, work experience, education, and language proficiency.


Categories and Eligibility


  1. Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)

    • Eligibility:
      • 1 year of skilled work experience (NOC 0, A, B) in the past 10 years.
      • CLB 7 in English or French.
      • Canadian or equivalent foreign education.
      • At least 67 points out of 100 on the selection grid.
  2. Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)

    • Eligibility:
      • 2 years of full-time trade work experience in the past 5 years.
      • Valid job offer for at least 1 year or trade certification.
      • CLB 5 in speaking/listening and CLB 4 in reading/writing.
  3. Canadian Experience Class (CEC)

    • Eligibility:
      • 1 year of skilled work experience in Canada in the past 3 years (NOC 0, A, B).
      • CLB 7 for NOC 0/A jobs or CLB 5 for NOC B jobs.
      • No specific education requirement, but Canadian credentials can add points.

Overall Process and Time


  1. Create an Express Entry Profile: Register online and receive a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.
  2. Enter the Pool: Profiles are ranked based on the CRS score.
  3. Receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA): Candidates with high CRS scores receive ITAs during regular draws.
  4. Submit Application: Complete and submit your application for permanent residency within 60 days of receiving an ITA.
  5. Application Review: IRCC reviews the application, which may take several months.
  6. Decision: If approved, receive a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and instructions for landing in Canada.

Total Processing Time: Typically 6 to 12 months from receiving an ITA to obtaining permanent residency.



The Express Entry system is designed to be efficient andresponsive to the needs of the Canadian economy, helping to attract skilledworkers who can contribute to the country's growth and development. If you areplanning to apply for Canada PR, connect with us to discuss your profile andcheck your CRS score now.

 


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