Federal Skilled Workers

The FSW program is the fastest and most popular pathway for newcomers looking forward for a future in Canada.

Requirements for Ideal Express Entry candidates:

  • Must be under 30 years of age
  • Hold at least two Bachelor’s degrees or a Master’s degree
  • Must demonstrate high English and/or French language proficiency (Canadian Language Benchmark [CLB] level eight or higher)
  • Have at least three years of skilled work experience

Other factors that can boost your CRS score:

  • Higher language proficiency in English and/or French
  • Bilingualism in French and English
  • A Master’s degree or Ph.D. education
  • Canadian work or educational experience
  • A Canadian brother or sister currently residing in Canada
  • An arranged employment offer from a Canadian company
  • A nomination from a provincial nominee program

It takes a minimum of 6 months of completion for the entire process of the Express Entry which starts from submission of the Express Entry profile to the issuance of the Permanent Resident Visa.

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