Canada has started three king of English language test for applications submitted by skilled immigrants under the Express Entry programme.
It is essential for people who are interested in migrating to Canada for job to prove their English language skills by taking an approved language test.
The test must be scheduled with an agency approved by Canada’s IRCC. Following are the three tests accepted by Canada for Express Entry Immigration:
CELPIP: Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program
You must take the CELPIP-General test.
IELTS: International English Language Testing System
You must take the IELTS General Training option.
PTE Core: Pearson Test of English
You must take the PTE Core option
After the applicant submits the test results, Canadian authorities get them verified with the testing organizations to prove your language skills.
As per the rules the test results must be valid (less than 2 years old) when you:
complete your Express Entry profile
apply for permanent residence
The Express Entry profile is valid for 12 months. Make sure that your language test results are valid for the same time period.
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