Express Entry Program

Eligible candidates:

• o  Have at least 1 year of Full-Time foreign work experience within 10 years before applying

• o  Worked in:
  •             – Managerial jobs – Skill Type 0
  •             – Professional jobs – Skill Type A
  •             – Technical jobs and skilled trades – Skill Type B
• o  Get a minimum score of Canadian Language Benchmark–7 in all four abilities

Eligible candidates:

• o  Have at least 1 year of skilled work experience in Canada

• o  Have gained your work experience by working in Canada while under temporary resident status with authorization to work
• o  Language ability
  •           – Canadian Language Benchmark 7 for NOC 0 or A
  •           – Canadian Language Benchmark 5 for NOC B

Eligible candidates:

• o  Have at least 2 years of foreign work experience in a skilled trade within 5 years before applying
• o  Worked in Technical jobs and skilled trades – Skill Type B
• o  Get a minimum score of:
  •           – Canadian Language Benchmark – 5 for speaking and listening
  •           – Canadian Language Benchmark – 4 for reading and writing