Immigrate through Express Entry System
Express Entry System
Express Entry is a application process for skilled immigrants who want to settle in Canada permanently through certain economic immigration programs.
It is used to manage applications for skilled and qualified workers.
It is designed to facilitate the immigration of skilled workers to Canada who are most likely to succeed economically.
The processing times is approximately 6 months for most applications.
There are 4 basic steps
Find out if you’re eligible.
Get your documents ready
Submit your profile
Receive an invitation and apply for permanent residence
The following federal economic immigration programs fall under the Express Entry System
Federal Skilled Worker Class (previously known as – The Federal Skilled Worker Program)
Federal Skilled Trades Class (previously known as The Federal Skilled Trades Program)
Canadian Experience Class
Provincial Nominee Programs. Provinces and territories can recruit candidates from the Express Entry Pool through their Provincial Nominee Programs to meet their local labor market needs.
How Can We Help
Evaluate your skills and experience with the various programs and provide options that best meets your and your employer’s needs.
Conduct a FREE Assessment and determining your eligibility for Express Entry.
Create your Express Entry profile.
Make sure that your application is complete and correct before submission and meets Immigration Refugee Citizenship Canada (IRCC )requirements.
Prepare your file for submission to IRCC for Permanent Resident status once you have obtained an Invitation to Apply (ITA).
FEDERAL SKILLS WORKERS CLASS
The Minimum Eligibility Criteria
1 year of continuous full-time or equivalent paid work experience in the past 10 years in a skilled occupation classified under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill level 0, A or B.
English or French language ability equivalent to Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7 in English or French in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Educational credential - degree, diploma, or certificate with the Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) report.
Pre-requisites to applying
To be able to apply under the Federal Skill Worker Class program (FSWP) you must meet the minimum requirements and obtain 67 points from a score of 100 points.
Selection Factors
age
education
work experience
arranged employment
language ability
adaptability - relatives in Canada, arranged employment, spouse’s language, study, work
Funds
If you are invited to apply you must prove you have the requisite amount of settlement funds and prove you can established themselves in Canada.
Medical Exams
As soon as you receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) you must complete your medical examination.
Application Fees in Canadian dollars (CAD)
Principal applicant ($550 processing fee + $500 right of permanent residence fee) = $1,050
Spouse or common-law partner ($550 processing fee + $500 right of permanent residence fee) = $1,050
Dependant child of the principal applicant who is under 22 years = $150 per child
How we can help
Evaluate your skills and experience with the various programs and provide options that best meets your and your employer’s needs.
Conduct a FREE Assessment and determining your eligibility for Express Entry
Create your Express Entry profile.
Make sure that your application is complete and correct before submission and meets IRCC requirements.
Prepare your file for submission to IRCC for Permanent Resident (PR) status once you have obtained a ITA.
FEDERAL TRADES CLASS
THE MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
have 2 years of full-time work experience (or its part-time equivalent) in a skilled trade within the period of 5 years before you apply.
know English, CLB level 5 for speaking and listening, CLB level 4 for reading and writing.
have an offer of full-time employment for the period of at least one year OR a certificate of qualification in your skilled trade that was issued by a Canadian province, federal or territorial authority.
be able to demonstrate your skills and experience as may be needed by your skilled trade.
NOC GROUPS OF ELIGIBLE SKILLED TRADES
Industrial, electrical and construction workers (major group 72)
maintenance and equipment operation workers (major group 73)
supervisors and technical workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production(major group 82)
processing, manufacturing and utility supervisors and central control operators(major group 92)
chefs and cooks( minor group 632)
butchers and bakers(minor group 633)
education
You don’t have to meet any requirements in terms of education; however, completing an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) would enable you to increase your rank in the Express Entry pool.
Proof of funds
You must show that you have enough money for you and your family to settle in Canada, unless you are currently able to legally work in Canada and have a valid job offer from an employer in Canada.
HOW WE CAN HELP
Evaluate your skills and experience with the various programs and provide options that best meets your and your employer’s needs.
Conduct a FREE Assessment and determining your eligibility for Express Entry
Create your Express Entry profile.
Make sure that your application is complete and correct before submission and meets IRCC requirements.
Prepare your file for submission to IRCC for Permanent Resident (PR) status once you have obtained a ITA.
CANADA EXPERIENCE CLASS
THE MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Language proficiency
have at least 1 year of skilled work experience in Canada, in the last 3 years before you apply. The work experience must be:
full-time or an equal amount in part-time
have gained your work experience by working in Canada legally
Education
You don’t have to meet any requirements in terms of education; however, completing a Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) would enable you to increase your rank in the Express Entry pool.
Language
You must meet the minimum language (listening, reading, writing, speaking) level of
Canadian Language Benchmark 7 for NOC 0 or A jobs or
Canadian Language Benchmark 5 for NOC B
HOW WE CAN HELP
Evaluate your skills and experience with the various programs and provide options that best meets your and your employer’s needs.
Conduct a FREE Assessment and determining your eligibility for Express Entry
Create your Express Entry profile.
Make sure that your application is complete and correct before submission and meets IRCC requirements.
Prepare your file for submission to IRCC for Permanent Resident (PR) status once you have obtained a ITA.
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