Immigration Through Skills
Skill Immigration is the largest immigration category in intaking Canadian prospect immigrants. According to the latest immigration level plan, in the next following three years, Canada is going to receive 1.2 million new immigrants, of which, 723,000 will be selected through economic category. Skilled immigrants also take the largest percentage of all selections.
There are many ways to be selected as skilled worker. Some programs require CLB 7 (IELTS 6), secondary school diploma to enter the pool. Federal government or provincial immigration minister is going to draw candidates from eligible pools according to different selection criteria. However, some federal and provincial programs offer lower selection standards as well.
Pathways
1. Federal Skilled Worker
Federal skilled immigration is the main way for Canada to absorb a large number of new immigrants. The main criterion is that the language has reached CLB7 and has more than one year of continuous full-time work experience in NOC0AB category in the past 10 years. After reaching 6 points, enter the EE federal pool. Every time the federal government will invite ITA based on specific conditions or the total score of CRS is high to low. Applicants who receive the invitation can apply for permanent residents.
2. Canadian Experience Class
CEC provide a shortcut for applicants with Canadian local work experience. Many candidates come to work in Canada through a study visa or work visa. They accumulate one year of NOC0AB work experience, and meet the language requirements, so that they could immigrate through CEC.
3. Federal Skilled Trades
The conditions are more stringent. Candidates need to achieve a skilled worker qualification certificate, or a local employer is willing to hire such skilled workers.
4. Provincial Nominee Programs
Each province has its own immigration policy. For applicants who can enter the federal pool, the provincial nomination can add 600 points to the CRS of EE. For NOCC and D category applicants, you can directly apply for immigration by directly applying for the provincial nomination of each province.
5. Quebec Skilled Immigration
Québec enjoys some different immigration policies from other provinces due to its special historical factors, including its own criteria and system for selecting immigrants. Quebec issues a CSQ to its selected immigrants. Applicants holding CSQ can become permanent residents after undergoing federal background checks and physical examinations. At present, Quebec uses the ARRIMA system to invite applicants to the pool and issue immigration invitations based on certain conditions. In addition, the PEQ project is divided into local study programs and local work programs. There is no need to go through the ARRIMA system. After the corresponding studying and working conditions are met, the applications can be processed in a timely manner.
6. Caregiver Pathways
Caregiver immigration has always been a traditional immigration solutions for Canadian immigration, but various problems have caused the suspension and suspension of many pilot projects. At present, such applicants can apply for direct immigration status through the latest pilot project announced by the government. If they do not have relevant work experience, they can also apply for a work visa and directly apply for immigration at the same time, so that those who come to Canada to work can meet the required work experience. Immigration. The pilot project issued an open work permit in the industry and allowed family members to come to Canada to work and study. It can be said to be a more humane relaxation of the previous harsh requirements.
7. Atlantic Immigration Pilot
The Atlantic Immigration Pilot Project is a rapid immigration approval project established by the four ocean provinces. Companies approved by the government could recruit foreign employees without LMIA approval. The employee can directly apply for immigration or apply for a temporary work visa.
The most economic way to immigrate.
Immigration to Canada by your own skills is the most economic way. It depends on some main factors, like your age, education, work experiences, language, relation to Canada and etc.