Get started with your Canada Immigration Process today!

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Know how to get started with Canada Immigration Process with VisaMint Overseas Services.

Canada is considered the best destination for immigrants around the world for its less rigorous immigration process compared to other nations. The diverse economy and the abundant opportunities provided by the country fascinate skilled migrants to immigrate to Canada.

Canada offers various programs for migrants to settle in the country as permanent residents. A Permanent Resident visa is issued after the applicants go through standard procedures given by IRCC (Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada).

With a Permanent Resident visa, the visa holder and the dependent family members get the privilege to settle permanently in Canada.

Some of the familiar Canada PR programs are:

Federal Skilled Worker Program
Provincial Nominee Program
Quebec Skilled Worker Program

There are a lot of other Permanent Resident programs offered by Canada. The Canadian Permanent Resident visa stands by a validly of 5 years, however, the extension of this visa is unlimited.

Benefits of Canada PR: PR holder can

Live, work, and study in any province or territory in Canada without any restriction.
Travel to and fro to any province or territory in Canada.
Work for any company in any province or territory in Canada.
Have free education for kids in Canadian schools.
Have access to healthcare facilities in Canada.
Have the same PR benefits applicable to dependent family members.

Canada PR points system:

To be eligible to apply for Canada Immigration Process, you need to meet eligibility parameters and score standard points as per the point’s grid. You need to score a minimum of 67 points out of 100 points to be eligible to apply for Canada PR.

Canada PR points system works by allotting points for the factors such as age, education, work experience, language proficiency, adaptability, etc., to qualify for Canada Immigration Process.

Points are allotted for the below factors:

Age: Maximum of 12 points can be scored for the Age factor. The maximum points are claimed between 18-35 years. With the increase in age, the points get decreasing.
Education: Maximum of 25 points can be claimed for education based on your qualification. A standard degree is required to be eligible for a PR in Canada. However, with higher degrees, more points can be achieved.
Work Experience: Maximum of 15 points can be scored for the experience factor. More years of work experience can fetch maximum points for this factor. Moreover, the work experience should be in an occupation list of National Occupational Classification (NOC) of Canada.
Language Proficiency: You can score a maximum of 24 points for this factor. Higher scores in IELTS will fetch you more points. However, a minimum score of CLB 7 in the IELTS test is required to be eligible for Canadian Immigration process.
Arranged Employment in Canada: Having a Canadian job offer in hand before applying for Permanent Residence can fetch you 10 points.
Adaptability: Your Canadian experience or Canadian education can fetch you 10 points for the Canadian adaptability factor.