Express entry

Express Entry is an immigration route for skilled workers wishing to settle in Canada, outside Quebec.

Introduced by the Canadian government in 2015, this online system manages permanent residence applications for skilled workers under three main federal economic programmes:

- the Federal Skilled Worker

- the Federal Skilled Trades

- the Canadian Experience Class

Program Benefits

- Fast processing: Applications for permanent residence via Express Entry are processed in six months or less, offering a quick solution for skilled workers wishing to settle in Canada.

- Transparency and Fairness: The CGS-based points system ensures that applicants are assessed in a transparent and fair manner, based on their qualifications and potential to contribute to the Canadian economy.

- Possibility of Family Immigration: Successful applicants may include their spouse or common-law partner and dependent children in their application for permanent residence.