The eligibility requirements to apply for Canada Express are given below:
- Age: Must be at least 18 years old; maximum CRS points are awarded between ages 20–29.
- Education: Post-secondary diploma, degree, or certificate; foreign education must be assessed by an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA).
- Work Experience: Minimum one year of continuous, paid, full-time (or equivalent part-time) skilled work experience in occupations under TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3.
- Language Proficiency: Take an approved language test (IELTS General, CELPIP for English, or TEF/TCF for French) and meet minimum scores.
- Points Grid: Achieve at least 67 out of 100 points on the Federal Skilled Worker selection factors (age, education, experience, language, adaptability, job offer).
- Proof of Funds: Show sufficient settlement funds unless you already have a valid job offer or Canadian work authorization.
- Admissibility: Must be medically fit and provide a clean police clearance certificate.
- Valid Passport: Required for identity verification and application submission.