To apply and be eligible for Canada PR under the popular route to Canada Express Entry System, the minimum points needed are 67 out of 100 to get a PR visa.
The following factors are used to evaluate to apply for a Canada PR :
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Factors that affect |
Score points |
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Age |
Maximum 12 points |
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Education |
Maximum 25 points |
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Language Proficiency |
Maximum 24 points (English and/or French) |
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Work Experience |
Maximum 15 points |
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Adaptability |
Maximum of 10 points |
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Arranged employment |
Additional 10 points (not mandatory). |
Important points to note(CRS Score Calculator):
The job offer you apply for must be listed in the National Occupational Classification (NOC). If you have scored 67 points, you are eligible to apply for Canada PR through Express Entry System.
Select the suitable immigration programs listed under the Express Entry System are
- Federal Skilled Workers Program (FSWP)
- Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
- Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) and
- Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)
If your application has been accepted in the Express Entry pool, you will receive an invitation to apply (ITA) for permanent residence. You need to have a high CRS score if you want to receive an invitation.