FEDERAL SKILLED WORKER PROGRAM
Federal Skilled Worker applications are assessed based on an applicant's ability to become economically established upon immigration to Canada.
Currently, all Federal Skilled Worker applications are being processed through the Express Entry immigration selection system for immigration to Canada.
Eligibility Criteria:
In order to be eligible for a Canada Immigration (Permanent Resident) Visa, Federal Skilled Worker applicants must:
Have at least one year of continuous full-time or equivalent paid work experience in the past 10 years in a skilled occupation (National Occupational Classification skill lever 0, A or B); or
Qualify for Arranged Employment In Canada with a Labour Market Impact Assessment and a full-time, permanent job offer from a Canadian employer; and
Pass a minimum threshold of language ability in one of Canada's two official languages, English or French.
In addition, Federal Skilled Worker (Professional) applicants must obtain at least 67 points based on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's (IRCC) immigration’s following selection factors:
Education : Candidates can be awarded up to 25 points for your formal education.
Language Skills : Candidates can be awarded up to 28 total points (24-first official language, 4-second official language).
Work Experience : Under this factor, candidates can be awarded up to 15 points for certain paid, skilled work experience that they have acquired in the last 10 years, but they must attain at least a score of 9 points in order to qualify.
Age : Candidates can be awarded up to 12 points based on their age at the time of applying.
Arranged Employment : Candidates can be awarded up to 10 points if they have arranged employment in Canada that meets certain requirements.
Adaptability : Candidates can be awarded up to 10 points for a number of factors that show that they are adaptable to moving to Canada.
Once it has been determined that a candidate meets the basic eligibility on the 67 point system, then the applicant can enter the pool and wait for the Comprehensive ranking System points draw to be invited to make a formal application.
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