How to submit Express Entry profile?

Express entry program is one of the most popular immigration programs in Canada to get permanent residence. It has three major economic immigration categories, Federal skilled worker class (FSWC), Federal skilled trades class (FSTC) and Canadian experience class (CEC). So, if you are a skilled worker from an overseas country and want to settle in Canada, then you must submit the profile in Express entry pool.

In case you don’t know how to submit express entry profile, don’t worry, below is the step-by-step process for the same.

• Check eligibility:

There are six selection factors age, level of education, language proficiency, work experience, adaptability, and arranged employment. Based on these factors, candidates receive their CRS score and ranking in the pool. Moreover, a minimum score of 67 out of 100 in point assessment grid is mandatory to become eligible for the program. The following is the list of general eligibility points for Express entry:

1. Minimum age of an applicant to apply for the program is 18 years
2. Good command over its official languages (English or French) and for that scorecard for language proficiency test is necessary
3. Work experience in any of these NOCs: O, A or B either for full-time or part-time
4. Proof of funds to show that an applicant can support him/her and family (if any) in Canada after immigration 

• Create an online profile:

If you are eligible for Express entry program, then create an online profile on IRCC's portal and enter your personal details there. In addition to this, you need certain documents, NOC job title and code to complete the profile.

List of required documents:

1. Bio pages of Passport or Travel Document
2. Proof of Educational qualification
3. Proof of funds in the form of Bank Statements and other liquid assets
4. Job offer letter from Canada as per the requirement of the immigration program (if applicable)
5. Proof of previous work experience or job training
6. Scorecard of a language proficiency test in either English or French like IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF
7. PCC (Police Clearance Certificate) from home country or any other country where you have lived for a period exceeding six months

The Canadian government uses the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system to classify available jobs (occupations) based on job duties and work a person does. The main job groups are:

Skill Type 0 includes management jobs	Skill Type A includes professional jobs	Skill Type B includes technical and skilled trades	Skill Type C includes intermediate jobs	Skill Type D includes labor jobs
restaurant managers	Doctors	Chefs	Industrial butchers	Fruit pickers
Mines managers	Dentists	Plumbers	Truck drivers	Cleaning staffs
Shore captains	Architects	Electricians	Food and beverage servers	Oil field workers

However, for express entry profile, an applicant must have work experience in skill type 0, A or B in the past. According to your job title, you receive a NOC code which you need to fill in the form.

An applicant has a maximum of 60 days to complete the online profile; otherwise, after that he/she needs to create another new profile. After mentioning all the information correctly, you can submit the profile online.

• Rounds of invitations and response to Invitation to Apply (ITA):

Once you have submitted the profile, IRCC examines it against others and accordingly provide you rank and score. Only higher-scoring profiles receive an Invitation to apply (ITA) through the Express entry draw. In the draw, the number of invites, lowest CRS score and tie-breaking rule are provided. If your profile is also one of them and receives an ITA, then you need to submit a completed application within the next 90 days. 

And if the immigration officer approves your application for Canadian Permanent residence visa, then you will get a COPR (Confirmation of Permanent Residence), and you can fly to Canada to live your dream.

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