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What documents and steps are needed for Express Entry overview?

Identity, language test, ECA when applicable, work-history, funds and invitation-stage records controlled by the selected Express Entry program and current checklist. Confirm each current form and personalized checklist control on www.canada.ca.

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Practical order

  1. 1

    Compare the Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker Program and Federal Skilled Trades Program using their current official requirements.

  2. 2

    Complete an approved language test and, when required, obtain an educational credential assessment before creating a profile.

  3. 3

    Gather passport, work-history, education, language, funds, provincial nomination and job-offer facts; do not estimate dates or duties.

  4. 4

    Use the official CRS tool for planning, then create and submit your own Express Entry profile if the system says you meet a managed program’s requirements.

  5. 5

    Keep the profile accurate while it is in the pool and update changes. Entering the pool does not guarantee an invitation.

  6. 6

    If invited, read the invitation and personalized checklist, gather police certificates, medical evidence and proof for every claimed point before the deadline.

What this page does not do

It does not determine eligibility, predict a decision or submit anything for you.

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