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::: Education

Points can be scored for   degrees or diplomas and the number of years you spent in full-time or full-time equivalent study.

To earn points in a category, you must meet all the conditions

Full-time studies —   At least 15 hours of instruction per week during the academic year, including any period of training in the workplace that is part of your studies.

Full-time equivalent studies — The length of time that it would have taken to complete a program of study on a full-time basis, but was actually completed on a part-time or accelerated basis.

Education

 

25 points max.

 

Masters, PhD, 17 years full time or fulltime equivalent study

25

2 or more Bachelor’s level university degree, 15 years of full time or fulltime equivalent study

22

3 year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship 15 years of full time, full time equivalent study

22

2 years or more at  Bachelor’s university degree, 14 years fulltime or fulltime equivalent  study

20

 2-year diploma, trade certificate , apprenticeship , least 14 years  full-time or full-time equivalent study.

20

 1-year university degree at the bachelor’s level , 13 years  full-time or full-time equivalent study

20

 1-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship ,13 years of full-time , full-time equivalent study

15

1-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship , 12 years  full-time , full-time equivalent study

15

High school study

5

:::Language Skills

There are two official languages i.e. English or Franch for Canada Immigration under this category. You can choose any of the language i.e. English or French as first language for your application. If you choose English as First official language you would be eligible to get up to 16 points under this category and for second language i.e. Franch you would be eligible to get up to 8 points under this category.

It is now mandatory to include your language ability test result in order to proceed with your application failing which your application would not be accepted by the Central Processing Unit.

You are required to take up General Module of IELTS under this category and your test result as per the latest guidelines should not be older than 2 years.

  Language skills

 

24 points max.

 

 

English

Score for each module

French

Score for eachmodule

 

Proficiency

High

Moderate

Low

High

Moderate

Low

Total

1st language

4

2

1-2

4

4

1-2

16

2nd language

2

2

1-2

2

2

1-2

8

 

:::Experience

You are required to have minimum one year full time continuous paid experience in last 10 years. If you do not score minimum 15 points under this criteria your application will not be successful under this category.

Work experience must be acquired in an eligible occupation and it should not be under any of the restricted occupations. At present there is restricted occupations listed under this category.

 

Experience

 

21 points maximum

 

Four years or more

21 p

Three years

19

Two years or more

17

One year

15 points

 

 :::Age

Age

 

10 points max.

 

16 years or less

0

17 years

2

18 years

4

19 years

6

20 years

8

21 years to 49 years

10

50 years

8

51 years

6

52 years

4

53 years

2

54 years or older

0

 

:::Arranged employment    

If you have an offer of Employment from Canadian Employer duly revalidated by HRSDC Canada you are eligible to score points under this category.  

Arranged Employment

10 points max.

Canadian employer’s permanent job offer, duly approved by the HRSDC

10 points

Canadian employer’s permanent job offer w/o approval of  the HRSDC  at the time of PR Visa job offer from  employer on temporary work permit that allows for arranged employment

10 points

:::Adaptability

Points are awarded on the Adaptability Factor on the basis of factors which are expected to improve an applicant's ability to become economically established in Canada as follows.

  There are five categories under which you can claim points under this category. However you can score more than 10 points even though your circumstances get you more points.

Adaptability

 

10 points maximum

 

Minimum 2 years of full time education in Canada either by the Principal Applicant or Spouse or Common Law Partner of the Principal Applicant.

 

5

Minimum 1 year of full-time authorized work in Canada by either by the Principal Applicant or Spouse or Common Law Partner of the Principal Applicant.

 

5

Spouse Qualification

 

3 to 5

You have valid job offer from Canadian Employer duly revalidated by HRSDC

 

5

You or your spouse or common law partner have family relationship in Canada (Blood relation)

5

 

:::Who can be a   Principal applicant?

If you are married or living with a common-law partner, either you or your spouse or Common Law partner can apply as the principal applicant

:::Proof of Funds

 No financial support is provided to new skilled worker migrants so enough money should be shown to support self and dependents. It is therefore mandatory to show the availability of fund as per the requirement except under circumstances mentioned below.

If you have offer of an employment from Canadian employer duly revalidated by HRSDC showing fund is optional for you.

Following conditions should be fulfilled while showing fund.

  • Money cannot be borrowed .
  • Money should be usable to support cost of living.
  • Proof of funds should be submitted to Canadian Visa Office at the time of initial application.
  • Fund in direct proportion to size of the family.
  • Requirement of fund is s updated every year.
  • If more than CAN$10,000 is carried ,officials should be reported or offence considered. cash, securities, cheques, demand drafts etc.)

 

Number of
Family Members

Funds Required
(in Canadian dollars)

1

$11,115

2

$13,837

3

$17,011

4

$20,654

5

$23,425

6

$26,419

7 or more

$29,414

 

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last updated : 14th Oct 2011

 


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