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Canada PR Point System 2020

Canadian government or IRCC (Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has employed Canada PR point based system for allocation of Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) visa to skilled and talented people aspiring to live, work and settle in Canada. This whole point system is backed by some key factors in the profile of an applicant, which means, an applicant need to score sufficient points based on these selection factors to be considered for the Canada PR invitation. Higher the points stronger are your chances of getting selected for Canadian PR visa.

These key selection factors of Canada PR are age, education, work experience, language skills, employment offer rand Adaptability. When you register your profile on Federal Express Entry system of Canada, you get points for all these factors of your profile. Calculate here your points

You must score minimum 67 points out of 100 to qualify for express entry System under FSW (Federal Skilled Worker) category. If you are able to score good in FSW points table, you will have good chance of obtaining good CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) score in the Express Entry pool of candidates. The CRS point system of EE pool has more or less similar selection factors, including work experience, education, language skills, etc. criteria.

An excellent CRS score achieved on Canada PR point system will certainly increase your chances of getting Invitation to apply for Canadian PR from Canadian government or Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada. You can calculate your points on your own as well on Canada PR point’s calculator. Find below the points table for Express Entry FSW point allocation.

Express Entry points System for Canada PR

Educational Qualification
Education is a key factors in the FSW points grid and hence an applicant can score highly to boost his/her chances of selection.

Qualification		Points (25 max)
Doctoral (PhD) level		25 points
Master’s level or professional degree. Occupation related to the degree must be:		23 points
. NOC 2016 Skill Level A, and
. licensed by a provincial regulatory body
Also, Degree program must be in one of the following academic disciplines: Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatry, Optometry, Law, Chiropractic Medicine, or Pharmacy.
Two or more post-secondary credentials, one of which is a three-year or longer post-secondary credential		22 points
Three-year or longer post-secondary credential		21 points
Two-year post-secondary credential		19 points
One-year post-secondary credential		15 points
Secondary school/high school diploma		5 points
Language Proficiency		Points (24 + 4 max)
First Official Language
Speaking/Listening/Reading/Writing	Intermediate	4 pts/ability
	IELTS 6.0/6.0/6.0/6.0
Speaking/Listening/Reading/Writing	High intermediate	5 pts/ability
	IELTS 6.5/7.5/6.5/6.5
Speaking/Listening/Reading/Writing	Advanced	6 pts/ability
	IELTS 7.0/8.0/7.0/7.0
Speaking/Listening/Reading/Writing	Spouse/partner’s official language (CLB4)	5 pts
	IELTS 4.0/4.5/3.5/4.0
Maximum		24 points
Second Official Language
Speaking/Listening/Reading/Writing	CLB/NCLC 5 in all abilities	4 points
	IELTS 5.0/5.0/4.0/5.0
Maximum		4 points
*Listening, reading, speaking, writing

Work Experience
You can earn valuable points based on your work experience obtained

Work Experience		Points (15 max)
1 year (at least one year of continuous work or 1,560 hours total)		9 points
2-3 years		11 points
4-5 years		13 points
6 years or more		15 points
Age of Applicant		Points (12 max)
18 to 35		12 points
36		11 points
37		10 points
38		9 points
39		8 points
40		7 points
41		6 points
42		5 points
43		4 points
44		3 points
45		2 points
46		1 points
47 and over		0 points
Arranged employment in Canada
The Applicant	And ..	Points:
is currently working in Canada on an LMIA-based work permit and his or her work in Canada is considered “skilled” (NOC 0, A, or B level).	. The work permit is valid when a permanent residency application is made* and	10
	. The employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant.
	*At the time the permanent resident visa is issued, the applicant is expected to still hold a valid work permit.
is currently working in Canada on an LMIA-exempt work permit or a work permit issued under a provincial/territorial agreement.	. The work permit is valid when a permanent residence application is made* and	10
	. The employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant.
	*At the time the permanent resident visa is issued, the applicant is expected to still hold a valid work permit.
does not hold a valid work permit and is not authorized to work in Canada.	. A prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant; and	10
	. The offer of employment has received a positive LMIA
holds a valid work permit or is otherwise authorized to work in Canada, but does not fall under one of the two above scenarios.	. The work permit or authorization is valid when a permanent residence application is made;	10
	. A prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant; and
	. The offer of employment has received a positive LMIA

Additional Points
If you are immigrating with your spouse, then your application can get extra points if your spouse scores above CLB 4. You will receive 5 additional adaptability points as a principle applicant.
Relative in Canada 18 years or over (parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, child of a parent, sibling, child of a grandparent, aunt or uncle, or grandchild of a parent, niece or nephew) who is residing in Canada and is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.		5
Accompanying spouse/partner’s official language (CLB/NCLC 4)		5
Adaptability		Points (10 max)
PA previous work in Canada (minimum 1 year NOC 0,A,B)		10 points
Previous study in Canada		5 points
Previous study in Canada – accompanying spouse/partner		5 points
Previous work in Canada – accompanying spouse/partner		5 points
Arranged employment in Canada		5 points
Relative in Canada – 18 years or older		5 points
Language ability CLB 4 or above – accompanying spouse/partner (IELTS 4.0/4.5/3.5/4.0)		5 points

If you want any clarification with regards to the above Express entry points table, or want to get assessment of your eligibility for Canada PR on your e-mail id, click on the free assessment form here or send your queries to our e-mail id info@visasavenue.com.

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