SOURCE-BACKED ANSWER

How much does Federal Skilled Worker Program cost and how long does it take?

Government fees and processing times can change and may differ by stream, country and family size. Confirm the live fee and processing-time controls on www.canada.ca immediately before paying or planning a deadline.

Practical order

1. 1

   Record the applicant-selected primary NOC/TEER, employer, paid dates, hours and duties for the continuous skilled-work period used under the current FSW rules.

2. 2

   Obtain accepted language results and, for foreign education where required, a valid educational credential assessment tied to the claimed credential.

3. 3

   Record age, work, education, language, arranged-employment and adaptability facts plus residence, family and admissibility history required by the current program.

4. 4

   Use the live household-size table to record the current funds control, ownership and account evidence or the exact official exemption being relied on.

5. 5

   Enter the verified FSW facts in the applicant’s own profile, retain the snapshot and update every material change while monitoring official rounds.

6. 6

   If invited under FSW, reconcile the profile with documents, complete the personalized PR application, submit directly to IRCC and answer admissibility requests.