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Immigration
Process (Canada)
Skilled
Workers class immigration
Immigration to Canada as a Skilled
Worker is based on a point based system, the applicants are judged based
on certain criteria. Apart from other things, six major heads which have
to be taken into consideration are
| First Factor: Education |
Max. points that you can score: 25 |
| If
you have a Master's Degree or Ph.D. and at least 17 years of
full-time or full-time equivalent study. |
25
|
| If
you have two or more university degrees at the bachelor's level and
at least 15 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study. |
22 |
| If
you have a three-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship
and at least 15 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.
|
22 |
| If
you have a university degree of two years or more at the bachelor's
level and at least 14 years of full-time or full-time equivalent
study. |
20 |
| If
you have a two-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and
at least 14 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study. |
20 |
| If
you have a one-year university degree at the bachelor's level and at
least 13 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study. |
15 |
| If
you have a one-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and
at least 13 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study. |
15 |
| If
you have a one-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and
at least 12 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study. |
12 |
| If
you have completed high school. |
5 |
| Factor Two: Official Languages |
Maximum points that you can score: 24 |
| 1st
Official Language |
|
| High
proficiency (per ability) |
4
|
| Moderate
proficiency (per ability) |
2 |
| Basic
proficiency (per ability) |
1 to
maximum of 2 |
| No
proficiency |
0 |
| Possible
maximum (all 4 abilities) |
16 |
| 2nd
Official Language |
|
| High
proficiency (per ability) |
2 |
| Moderate
proficiency (per ability) |
2 |
| Basic
proficiency (per ability) |
1 to
maximum of 2 |
| No
proficiency |
0 |
| Possible
maximum (all 4 abilities) |
8 |
| Factor Three: Experience |
Maximum points that you can score: 21 |
| For
1 year of full time paid Experience |
15
|
| For
2 years of full time paid Experience |
17
|
| For
3 years of full time paid Experience |
19
|
| For
4 years of full time paid Experience |
21
|
| Factor Four: Age |
Maximum points that you can score: 10 |
| 21
to 49 years at time of application |
10 |
| You can subtract 2 points for each year over 49 or
under 21 |
| Factor Five: Arranged Employment In
Canada |
Maximum points that you can score: 10 |
| If
you have a Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) confirmed offer
of permanent employment. |
10 |
| Factor Six: Adaptability |
Maximum points that you can score: 10 |
| Spouse's
or common-law partner's education |
3 -
5 |
| Minimum
one year full-time authorized work in Canada |
5
|
| Minimum
two years full-time authorized post-secondary study in Canada |
5
|
| Have
received points under the Arranged Employment in Canada factor |
5
|
| Family
relationship in Canada |
5 |
| Total |
Maximum points that you can score :100 |
| Pass
Mark required to apply for immigration |
67
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