Canada's Express Entry system is the fastest pathway to permanent residency for skilled workers. In this guide, we break down everything you need to know — from creating your profile to receiving your ITA.
Step 1: Check Your Eligibility
Before you create an Express Entry profile, confirm you meet the minimum requirements for one of the three federal programs: FSWP, FSTP, or CEC.
Step 2: Get Your Documents Ready
You'll need a valid passport, language test results (IELTS or CELPIP), educational credential assessment (ECA), and proof of work experience.
Step 3: Create Your Express Entry Profile
Submit your profile to the pool. Your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score determines how competitive you are in draws.
Step 4: Improve Your CRS Score
Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), job offers, and higher language scores can significantly boost your CRS points.
Our advisors can run a full CRS calculation for you — book a free assessment today.
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