Canada is one of the most immigrant-friendly countries in the world. It is one of the most attractive countries for immigrants due to its high social welfare, good working conditions, strong education system and high quality of life.Canada has developed various programs and visas to attract immigrants. One of Canada’s newest immigration programs, which has gained a lot of fans and many have migrated to Canada using it, is the Express Entry Canadian Immigration System.
In Express Entry, Canada, immigration applicants are ranked according to certain criteria, such as age, education, occupation, and work experience, and those with the highest scores can obtain Canadian residency. In the following, how the Express Entry program works, conditions, scoring system, documents, steps and immigration methods using it will be examined.
What is the Canada Express Entry?
Express Entry is an immigration system created in 2015 to facilitate the reception of immigrants and their quick stay in Canada. The main purpose of launching this system is to provide a new workforce for Canada’s growing and thirsty economy. With Express Entry, Canada attracts skilled personnel to its country and grants them Canadian residency in exchange for ensuring their country’s progress.
Applicants for Immigration to Canada through Express Entry receive a grade based on age, marital status, level of education, language skills, work experience, job offer, and flexibility (adjusting to a new environment).
Express Entry Immigration Programs
At Express Entry Canada, each applicant falls into one of four categories:
- Federal Skilled
- Worker Class
- Federal Skilled Trades Program
- Canadian Experience Class
- Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP)
And through them can obtain a Canadian visa.
Each of these immigration programs has its own conditions and characteristics. People working in the jobs required by Canada also enter Canada in different occupational groups through these 4 categories.
In the following, we will learn more about each of these immigration programs.
Federal Skilled Worker Class
Workers and skilled workers can obtain permanent residency in Canada through the Express Skills Worker Program through the Express Entry Program.Immigrating to Canada through the Skilled Worker program and obtaining an Express Entry Visa is eligible under this category:
- At least one year of full-time or part-time continuous employment in A, B or 0 level jobs on the NOC list of bad jobs
- Prove language skills by earning a CLB score of 7 or higher in one of the English or French languages.
- Education equivalent to a Canadian high school diploma or higher.
- Proof of financial ability to live in Canada (unless you have a work permit or a formal job offer in Canada)
Federal Skilled Trades
The Federal Technical Expertise Program was launched due to the shortage of technical expertise in some occupations and professions to address the shortage of technical expertise in some areas and professions. The minimum requirements for immigration to Canada through the Express Trade Canada Entry Visa application program are:
- Achieve a minimum score of CLB 5 in listening and speaking skills and CLB 4 in writing and reading skills in English or French.
Have at least 2 years of work experience related to NOC List B jobs in the last 5 years.
Proof of financial ability to live in Canada (unless you - have a work permit or a formal job offer in Canada)
Canadian Experience Class
People who have worked in Canada for at least one year can apply for permanent residency in Canada through this program. The minimum requirements for obtaining permanent residency in Canada through the Canadian Work Experience Program are:
- At least 1 year of approved work experience in Canada in the last 3 years in category 0, A, or B.
- Obtain a minimum CLB 5 language score for Group B jobs and a CLB 7 score for Group A and 0 jobs.
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)
Some Canadian provinces and territories can use immigrants according to their labor force needs, educated, skilled and.. With this program, you can immigrate to the province of your choice and obtain permanent residence in Canada.
To immigrate to Canada for work through a provincial program, you must first apply for residency in the province of your choice.
The Saskatchewan Provincial Immigration Program and the British Columbia Provincial Immigration Program are some of Canada’s most popular provincial immigration programs.
