ISLAMABAD – Federal Skilled Worker Progam offers an opportunity under Express Entry to foreign nationals, including Pakistanis, interested in migrating to Canada to become permanent residents.
In an official statement, Canada said: “We choose skilled workers based on education, work experience, language skills, and other criteria”.
To get eligible for the program and secure the Canadian visa, the applicants need to meet minimum requirements including work experience, education National Occupational Classification (NOC) for your job, language, others.
Minimum Points for Canada Express Entry Visa
If you meet all the minimum requirements, the host country will use selection factor points to help assess your eligibility.
If you score 67 points or higher, you may qualify for the Federal Skilled Worker Program. Later, you can then submit a profile to the Express Entry pool.
Language skills (maximum 28 points)
Education (maximum 25 points)
Skilled work experience (maximum 15 points)
Age (maximum 12 points)
Arranged employment in Canada (maximum 10 points)
Adaptability (maximum 10 points)
Minimum Funds for Settling in Canada
To stay eligible, the applicant need to submit proof of funds in their Express Entry profile.
Proof of funds is how you show us that you have enough money to settle in Canada. If we invite you to apply, you must give written proof that you have this money.
The amount of money you need to support your family is based the size of your family. If you have family of five members, you will need minimum $32,168 Canadian Dollars. If you have more money, you should list the full amount in your profile or application.
The funds you need for six-member family stands at $36,280 while these are $40,392 for seven-member family.
For proof, you must get official letters from any banks or financial institutions.
