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CANADA EXPRESS ENTRY CRITERIA – COMPREHENSIVE RANKING SYSTEM (CRS)

The key goal of the Canada Express Entry is to give the Canadian government control over the selection of potential migrants in the category of skilled workers through citizenship and immigration to Canada.

The key components of the Canadian Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) are as follows:

  • Core Human Capital Factor
  • Accompanying Spouse
  • Skill Transfer-ability
  • Provincial nomination or arranged employment

Total number of points available under the Express Entry is 1,200.

A. CORE HUMAN CAPITAL FACTORS

  • With a spouse: Maximum 460 points total for all factors.
  • Without spouse: Maximum 500 points total for all factors.

Age With Spouse (Max 100) Without Spouse (Max 110)
17 years of age or less 0 0
18 years of age 90 99
19 years of age 95 105
20 to 29 years of age 100 110
30 years of age 95 105
31 years of age 90 99
32 years of age 85 94
33 years of age 80 88
34 years of age 75 83
35 years of age 70 77
36 years of age 65 72
37 years of age 60 66
38 years of age 55 61
39 years of age 50 55
40 years of age 45 50
41 years of age 35 39
42 years of age 25 28
43 years of age 15 17
44 years of age 5 6
45 years of age or more 0 0
Level Of Education With Spouse (Max 140) Without Spouse (Max 150)
Less than Secondary school (high school) credential 0 0
Secondary school (high school) credential 28 30
One-year post-secondary program credential 84 90
Two-year post-secondary program credential 91 98
Post-secondary program credential of three years or longer 112 120
Two or more post-secondary program credentials AND at least one of these credentials was issued on completion of a post-secondary program of three years or longer 119 128
University-level credential at the Master’s level OR an entry-to-practice professional degree 126 135
University-level credential at the Doctoral level 140 150

Official Languages Proficiency – First Official Language

Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening Total Points for Each Ability:

  • 32 with spouse
  • 34 without spouse

Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB)
level per ability
With Spouse
(Maximum 128 points)
Without Spouse
(Maximum 136 points)
Less than CLB 4 0 0
CLB 4 or 5 6 6
CLB 6 8 9
CLB 7 16 17
CLB 8 22 23
CLB 9 29 31
CLB 10 or more 32 34

Official Language Proficiency – Second Official Language

Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening Total Points for Each Ability:

  • 6 with spouse
  • 6 without spouse

Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB)
level per ability
With Spouse
(Maximum 128 points)
Without Spouse
(Maximum 136 points)
CLB 4 or less 0 0
CLB 5 or 6 1 1
CLB 7 or 8 3 3
CLB 9 or more 6 6
Canadian Work Experience With Spouse (Max 70 Points) Without Spouse (Max 80 Points)
None or less than a year 0 0
1 year 35 40
2 years 46 53
3 years 56 64
4 years 63 72
5 years or more 70 80

B. SPOUSE FACTORS (IF APPLICABLE)

Level of Education Points (Max 10)
Less than Secondary school (high school) credential 0
Secondary school (high school) credential 2
One-year post-secondary program credential 6
Two-year post-secondary program credential 7
Post-secondary program credential of three years or longer 9
Two or more post-secondary program credentials AND at least one of these credentials was issued on completion of a post-secondary program of three years or longer 9
University-level credential at the Master’s level OR an entry-to-practice professional degree 10
University-level credential at the Doctoral level 10
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level Per Ability Points (Max 20)
CLB 4 or less 0
CLB 5 or 6 1
CLB 7 or 8 3
CLB 9 or more 6
Spouse Canadian Work Experience Points (Max 10)
None or less than a year 0
1 year 5
2 years 7
3 years 8
4 years 9
5 years or more 10

C. SKILL TRANSFER-ABILITY FACTORS

Education (Maximum 100 points for this Section)

With good official language proficiency (CLB 7 or higher) and a post-secondary degree Points for CLB 7 or more on all first official language abilities , one or more under 9 Points for CLB 9 or more on all four first official language abilities
Secondary school (high school) credential or less 0 0
Post-secondary program credential of one year or longer 13 25
Two or more post-secondary program credentials and at least one of these credentials was issued on completion of a post-secondary program of three years or longer 25 50
With Canadian work experience and a post-secondary degree Points for education + 1 year of Canadian work experience (Maximum 25 points) Points for education + 2 years or more of Canadian work experience (Maximum 50 points)
Secondary school (high school) credential or less 0 0
Post-secondary program credential of one year or longer 13 25
Two or more post-secondary program credentials and at least one of these credentials was issued on completion of a post-secondary program of three years or longer 25 50

Foreign Work Experience – With Good Official Language Proficiency (Canadian Language Benchmark Level CLB 7 or Higher)

Year of Experience Points for foreign work experience + 1 year of Canadian work experience (Maximum 25 points) Points for foreign work experience + 2 years or more of Canadian work experience (Maximum 50 points)
No foreign work experience 0 0
1 or 2 years of foreign work experience 13 25
3 years or more of foreign work experience 25 50

D. ADDITIONAL POINTS

(Maximum 600 Points)

Additional Points Maximum 600 Points
Arranged Employment – NOC 00 200
Arranged Employment – any other NOC 0, A or B 50
Provincial or territorial nomination 60
Sibling living in Canada 50
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