Express Entry
Express Entry is Canada’s main immigration management system for skilled workers seeking permanent residency. It operates on a points-based Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) and overs programs including the Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, and Canadian Experience Class.
Express Entry Categories
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Federal Skilled Workers Program (FSWP)
The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) is part of Canada’s Express Entry system and targets skilled workers with foreign work experience. It selects immigrants based on factors like education, language proficiency, and work history to help meet Canada’s labor market needs.
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Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
The Canadian Experience Class (CEC) is one of the three federal economic immigration programs managed under Canada's Express Entry system, specifically designed for skilled workers who have gained valuable work experience in Canada and want to transition to permanent residence.
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Federal Skilled Workers Trade Program (FSWTP)
The Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) is an immigration pathway under Canada's Express Entry system intended for skilled tradespeople who wish to become permanent residents. It is designed to address labor shortages in skilled trades across several Canadian industries.