Express Entry is an online Canadian immigration system designed to manage the application of skilled workers who want to become permanent residents in Canada.
A candidate can submit an expression of interest or profile to Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Each candidate is assigned a score out of 1,200. The top ranked candidates are then selected by IRCC based on their score to apply to become a permanent resident.
Selection factors include but are not limited to:
There are three (3) categories within the Express Entry program:
In order to assess whether you qualify for Express Entry immigration, fill out our free assessment.
Immigration Law
January 27, 2023 A recent Express Entry draw indicates that Canada intends to invite more skilled immigrants this year than in previous years. Carly Perryman, paralegal for the Immigration Team at FH&P, explains that process and the increased opportunity from the latest draw.
January 13, 2023 The Foreign Buyer Ban is now in effect in Canada and the federal regulations have been released to further clarify the exemptions. Associate Jasmine Somal and Carly Perryman, paralegal for the Immigration Team at FH&P, review those regulations and provide an update on those impacted by the new Ban.
December 12, 2022 This new ban begins on January 1, 2023 for residential and commercial properties, how will this affect you?