Professional Permanent Resident
The Express Entry system is Canada’s flagship immigration pathway for skilled professionals. It is a points-based system that selects candidates based on age, education, language proficiency, and work experience, offering one of the fastest routes to Canadian Professional Permanent Residency.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Valid passport
- Language test results (IELTS/CELPIP for English or TEF for French)
- Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) of foreign degrees
- At least one year of skilled work experience
- Proof of sufficient funds (unless exempt via Canadian job offer)
- Age under 37 (for maximum points)
- Occupations Eligible for Professional Permanent Residency
- Healthcare and social services occupations
- Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) occupations
- Trade occupations
- Agriculture and agri-food occupations
- Education occupations
- Proficient French Speakers
Benefits:
- Direct pathway to Permanent Residency in Canada
- Eligibility to live, work, and study anywhere in Canada
- Access to world-class healthcare and social benefits
- Access to Canadian education at domestic tuition rates
- Inclusion of spouse and dependent children under one application
- Eligibility for Canadian citizenship after meeting residency requirements
- Strong job market and quality of life for skilled professionals