Express Entry or Express Entry aims to reduce the period of studying and processing immigration applications to Canada, which leads to a reduction in the waiting period for studying the immigration file. It is possible to immigrate to Canada through the express immigration system within 6 months instead of the long waiting period that used to take nearly two years.
Qualifications for immigration to Canada through the Express Entry Program:
Even if a person meets all the conditions for immigration to Canada, there are qualifications that must be paid attention to, which may hinder the immigration process, such as:
1 – If a person cannot prove that he is medically fit, and the person is not medically unfit, then this impedes the immigration process to Canada.
2- If the person completes the Canadian immigration file, but the Immigration Authority discovers forgery in the person’s file or in any information he provided, then he becomes ineligible to immigrate to Canada.
3 – If the person cannot provide a criminal record free of crimes, the person will not be eligible to immigrate to Canada, even if the person applies to the rest of the immigration conditions.
And if a criminal case is proven against the person, the person will not be able to immigrate to Canada even if he completes all the procedures.
4- In the event that an immigration file to Canada was rejected in the past for a member of the family, this may make the person ineligible to immigrate to Canada.
5- The person must not have been convicted of crimes against humanity.
6- The person must not be suspected of posing a threat to national security in Canada, and if this is proven, the immigration file submitted by the person will be rejected.
Conditions for immigration to Canada through the Express Entry Program:
The first system – the skilled labor immigration program to Canada, the federal system:
1- That the person applying for the skilled labor program has a number of working hours up to 1560 working hours.
Or the equivalent of working for a full year in the last ten years, at a rate of 30 working hours per week.
The year has 52 weeks, 52 hours multiplied by 30, the result is 1560 hours of work.
Note: Work in the fields of voluntary work is not recognized within the immigration program to Canada, the federal system, so whoever has experience within voluntary work will not be counted.
2 – The applicant should be familiar with one of the English or French languages up to level 7 according to the Canadian CLB standard.
3 – That the person evaluates the certificates he obtained from outside Canada through a Canadian institution accredited by the Canadian Ministry of Immigration and Citizenship.
Here you can find a list of accredited institutions for evaluating academic degrees in Canada.
4 – That the person presents proof that he has sufficient funds for spending and personal expenses, whether the person is alone or with his family.
Proof of funds is necessary and important in the event of immigration to Canada, because after arriving in Canada, the person will need to support himself and his family in order to settle into work.
Second System – Skilled Trades Program to Canada Federal System:
1 – That the person applying for the Skilled Trades Program to Canada, the federal system, have two years of experience in one of the trades that exist here.
Note: The list of required professions in Canada is being updated and is not fixed. What is required now may not be required after that.
To find out the required professions, anyone should review our website from here or review the official immigration to Canada website, for updates on immigration to Canada.
2- The applicant should be familiar with one of the two languages, English or French, level 7 according to the Canadian CLB standard.
3- The person applying for the Canada Immigration Program has a skilled trades program for a work contract in Canada.
In addition, the person must obtain a certificate of passing the profession from Canada by the body that sponsors the profession in Canada.
Note: Clause No. 3 regarding the necessity of having an employment contract for immigration to Canada has been canceled and is no longer required in Canada.
The reason for canceling the employment contract clause is the large number of people applying for immigration to Canada, and they do not have work contracts.
If a person can obtain an employment contract, he should seek it, as it is available to those who have the ability to do so.
Having a Canadian employment contract will increase a person’s chances more than a person who does not have a Canadian employment contract.
Third System – Canadian Experience Program for Immigration to Canada:
1- That the person has work experience in Canada for a period of one year in the last three years preceding the application for immigration to Canada.
Note: Student work while studying in Canada is not counted and is not used within the Canada Immigration Program.
2- The applicant should be familiar with one of the two languages, English or French, level 7 according to the Canadian CLB standard.
Steps to immigrate to Canada Express System:
1- Before applying for immigration to Canada, the person must be eligible to immigrate to Canada before applying.
In order for the person to know that he is eligible for the skilled trades program for immigration to Canada, he must go here for this application.
The application is for evaluating a person before immigration to Canada, and through the application, a person can know his strengths and weaknesses. After knowing the strengths and weaknesses, the person must address the weaknesses that he has so that it does not affect the points of his Canadian immigration file.
After entering the application, the person can find out whether or not he is eligible to immigrate to Canada through the questions he is asked.
In the event that the person qualifies for the immigration program to Canada, the express system, the person will be given a code to be placed by the person upon reaching the appropriate step in the immigration procedures.
2 – If a person obtains a result stating that he is eligible to immigrate to Canada, he must go to the official Canadian immigration website.
After entering the Immigration to Canada website, the person must open an account on the site from here.
After that, the person will have two options. The first option is for people who want to register in the Canadian immigration program from within Canada.
The second option is for people who want to enroll in Hajj to Canada from outside Canada.
Now we will choose the second option to register an account for immigration from outside Canada, as shown in the image below:
We press Continue to GCKey to register a new account, and after registering the account, the person will have several options:
The options are in front of the person to choose the immigration program that suits him, and we will choose the Express Entry immigration program.
After choosing the program, the person fills in his data correctly and without any errors.
Then, if the person meets the conditions for immigration to Canada, they will ask him to enter the ben code that he obtained at the top.
After making sure that all the steps are correct, the person submits his application.
Note: The person must answer the questions based on his abilities, and not exaggerate the choices.
For example, in the language item, the person must choose his actual ability in the language, and so on in all questions.
The choice of the person for the answer that suits his capabilities is important, because this step is not the final step of immigration, as there are other steps on the ground, so it is better to choose the correct answers.
What happens after applying for immigration to Canada?
After applying, the person applying for the immigration program to Canada will have to wait for the evaluation of his immigration application.
After that, applications are compared between people and each other to choose the most appropriate person to immigrate to Canada.
The most fortunate person is the one whose number of points exceeds the points of others, after that the person can start taking steps on the ground in his immigration file.
Finally, the employment contract is a good opportunity to raise immigration points, because the Canadian employment contract greatly increases the number of points for the person.