Why apply for Canadian PR?

• Strong and stable economy
• Diverse job opportunities across sectors like IT, Engineering, Healthcare, Education, etc.
• Free healthcare for PR holders
• Free public education for children
• Multicultural society with a high quality of life
• Safe and welcoming environment
• Pathway to Canadian citizenship

Canada PR eligibility

• Maximum age of 45 years
• Minimum of 67 points on the Canadian points grid
• Valid skills assessment (for some programs)
• Language proficiency in English or French (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF)
• Proof of funds
• Police clearance and medical examination

Canada PR requirements To qualify for a Canada PR visa, you need to score a minimum of 67 points based on various eligibility factors like age, education, work experience, language proficiency, etc. The higher your score, the better your chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Canadian PR. Here’s a breakdown of the key factors:

• Age: Maximum of 12 points for applicants aged 18-35 years. Points decrease with age, with a cut-off at 45 years.
• Language Proficiency: Up to 28 points for proficiency in English or French. A high score in IELTS (CLB 9 or above) or equivalent can earn you maximum points.
• Work Experience: Up to 15 points for skilled work experience in Canada or abroad. More years of experience generally translate into more points.
• Education: Up to 25 points depending on the level of your educational qualifications. A Canadian degree, diploma, or an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) for foreign qualifications is required.
• Adaptability: Up to 10 points for factors such as a spouse’s language skills, previous study or work experience in Canada, or having a close relative in Canada.

Step 1: Check your eligibility for Canada PR Use our points calculator or submit your CV for a free assessment. If you score 67 points or more, you may qualify to apply for Permanent Residency.

Step 2: Get your Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) If you completed your education outside Canada, you’ll need an ECA from an approved agency to verify that your foreign degree, diploma, or certificate is equivalent to a Canadian qualification.

Step 3: Take a language test Demonstrate your proficiency in English or French by taking a recognized language test like IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF. Aim for a high score to boost your points on the eligibility grid.

Step 4: Create your Express Entry profile Submit an online profile through Canada’s Express Entry system. This profile includes details about your skills, work experience, language ability, education, and other factors. Your profile is ranked using the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), and high-ranking candidates are invited to apply for PR.

Step 5: Receive your Invitation to Apply (ITA) If your CRS score is among the highest, you’ll receive an ITA during one of the regular Express Entry draws. You’ll then have 60 days to submit your PR application.

Step 6: Submit your Canada PR application Complete your PR application and submit it along with all necessary documents, including your ECA, language test results, work experience letters, proof of funds, police clearance, and medical exam results.

Step 7: Get your Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) After your application is processed and approved, you’ll receive a COPR and a permanent resident visa (if required). You can now prepare to move to Canada!

Jobs in Canada for International Applicants Canada offers numerous opportunities for skilled professionals across various industries. Here are some of the top in-demand occupations and their average annual salaries:

Canada PR processing time Generally, it takes about 6 to 12 months to process your Canada PR application, depending on the program and individual circumstances. Here’s a rough breakdown:

1. Express Entry Profile Creation & ITA: Approximately 1 to 6 months.
2. Application Submission & Processing: 4 to 6 months after receiving the ITA.
3. Preparation for Departure: 2 to 3 weeks after receiving your COPR.

Note: These timeframes are estimates and may vary depending on your specific case.