Canada Immigration - Express Entry Program

Canadian Government has been inviting applications for Skilled working professionals for many years now to fill in their vacancies. A new system was introduced in the year 2015 which was named- The Express Entry System. This system was purely developed with an aim to ease the immigration policies while expediting the process. This program also provides the agility for the Canadian authorities to filter and choose the right candidates who could contribute to the socio-economic culture of Canada.

XIPHIAS Immigration has a whole team of expert counsellors who can walk you through the complete end to end process of Express Entry Program.

Why EXPRESS ENTRY For Skilled Worker Program?

The main intention behind developing this System is to lessen the human resource issues Canada faces. Canadian Government is aiming to fill in 3, 00,000 + vacancies during the coming 3 years through The Express Entry System.

Any qualified skilled professional or trader with supporting documents wanting to migrate Canada can apply through this system. This system is transparent and fluid enough, to suit to the changes of choices immigrant aspirants would have over the course of the process of immigration.

Most provincial nomination programs of Canadian provinces are now linked with this Express Entry System. Applicants, can tweak as they need their profile based on the requirements of the province they choose to apply or change to.

The below are few of the requirements to qualify to apply through the Express Entry System

  • Applicant must provide proof about his/her language proficiency, which indemnifies that the applicant has reached the set CLB.
  • Applicant will have to provide documentation assuring that he/she has undertaken a minimum of 15 years of formal education
  • Applicant has enough work experience in the past 5 years in the same domain as his/her education.

The Process

i. Aspirants submit their profile into the Express Entry pool through the online portal.

ii. Candidates are selected or filtered based on the score and ranking system. Each profile in the Express Entry pool is awarded certain points based on the below factors-

  • a. Language Proficiency
  • b. Age
  • c. Education
  • d. Work experience
  • e. Certificates
  • f. Adaptability
  • g. Other factors

Based on the score, a rank is awarded to the profile.

iii. The profile which gets highest ranks are sent an Invitation to Apply for Canadian Permanent Residence Permit with the Federal Government.

iv. All those aspirants who have received the ITA will have to submit another application with supporting documents within 60 days of receiving the same. Inconsistence of any form would lead to cancellation of the application.

Documents required at the time of submission of the application to IRC

  • Certified Language proficiency test results from authorized agencies
  • Certified Police records proving no past criminal records
  • Medical certificate to prove one’s sound health
  • Education assessment reports
  • Work experience certificates
  • Miscellaneous documents

What XIPHIAS Immigration Will Do For You-?

XIPHIAS Immigration is an ICCRC registered company. We have a solid backing of lawyer’s team who can counsel you and provide you the best guidance possible.

  • We assess your profile
  • We Submit your application and documents
  • We prepare your application
  • We provide guidance for you to obtain all the required supporting documents
  • We help you at every step possible
  • We help you with your language proficiency tests
  • We support you in every manner possible till the time you receive your PR
  • We orient you enough through our post landing counseling to ensure you have a safe landing in Canada.
  • We provide assistance with your initial stay in Canada and also help you with your job search.


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