For skilled workers with foreign work experience who want to immigrate to Canada permanently. Uses a points-based system assessing language, education, work experience, age, and adaptability.
be in 1 of these TEER categories: 0, 1, 2, or 3 • have the same NOC as the job you want to use for your immigration application (called your primary occupation)
No age restriction (age affects FSW points: maximum points at 18-35)
No minimum; points-based
Settlement funds required (same IRCC table as Express Entry): CAD 13,757 for 1 person, CAD 17,127 for 2, CAD 21,055 for 3, CAD 25,564 for 4 persons. Not required if you hold a valid job offer or are currently working in Canada with authorisation. Funds must be accessible and transferable.
Spouse/partner and dependent children eligible
For skilled workers with foreign work experience who want to immigrate to Canada permanently. Uses a points-based system assessing language, education, work experience, age, and adaptability.
be in 1 of these TEER categories: 0, 1, 2, or 3 • have the same NOC as the job you want to use for your immigration application (called your primary occupation)
The main applicant fee is CAD 1,365. Additional adults cost CAD 1365 and children CAD 230.
Yes (unrestricted)
Spouse/partner and dependent children eligible
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