What are the eligibility criteria for Canada Immigration?

Canada Immigration programs are one of the most-taken programs by potential migrants across the globe. Every person out of ten will consider or either apply for Canada permanent residency. Their immigration dreams get new hope and purpose provided they meet Canada Immigration eligibility requirements.

Well, there are different Canada Immigration programs that you may select depending upon your purpose of coming and residing in the country. The visa categories vary from skill migration programs like Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs, Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program or family sponsorship programs like spousal sponsorship, super visa, etc.

To apply for permanent residency specifically through skilled migration programs you need to meet the Canada Immigration eligibility requirements. Most of the skilled migration programs follow a point-based system where they invite the highest-ranking candidate.

So, assuming you’re skilled and qualified worker applying for permanent residency programs as a skilled migrant make sure you meet the Canada Immigration eligibility requirements:

•           At the time of visa lodgment, you must be below 45 years of age
•          You must have a Bachelor's degree that is by Canadian Education standards
•          You must have at least one year of full-time work experience in an occupation that is listed on the   CIC website
•          You must have desirable language scores for the visa category in which you intend to apply. For   Express Entry, CLB 7 is required.
•          You must meet the health conditions for applying for skill visas
•          You must possess good character
•          Other factors (if applicable)

So, before applying for permanent residency programs keep in mind that you meet the conditions specifically needed for PR under skilled migration.

Skill Programs like Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs are point-based. Express Entry is the most popular visa category that manages the candidates under three economic categories namely Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trade Program, and Canadian Experience Class.

A minimum of 67 immigration points is needed in the FSWP the stage for the factors namely age, educational qualification, work experience, language ability, and adaptability factors.

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This means that if only you meet the eligibility conditions and the basic 67 points requirement then Canada Permanent Residency doors through Express Entry are opened for you. Otherwise, there are other PNP options as well that you may consider.

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