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Last updated on 22 January 2015
Determine your eligibility – Federal skilled workers
As of January 2015, we have a new system to manage how people apply to this program. It is called Express Entry.
You can use our online tool, Come to Canada, to see if you meet the criteria to get into the Express Entry pool.
- Skilled work experience
Your work experience must be:
Full Time |
Part time |
30 hours/week for 12 months |
15 hours/week for 24 months |
OR |
|
30 hours/week for 12 months at more than one job |
You must show that you did the duties set out in the lead statement of the occupational description in the NOC, including all the essential duties and most of the main duties listed.
If you cannot show that your work experience meets the description in the NOC, you are not eligible under this program.
Find out the NOC code, title and skill type or level for your job.
- Language ability
You must:
You must show that you meet the requirements in English or French by including the test results when you complete your Express Entry profile. Your test results must not be more than two years old on the day you apply for permanent residence.
- Education
You must have:
If you meet all the conditions set out in the minimum requirements, we will assess your application based on the selection factors in the federal skilled worker points grid.
The selection factors are:
To see how many points you might get, read about the selection factors.