Permanent residence through Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs, from profile assessment to final submission.
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Most skilled workers apply for Canadian permanent residence through Express Entry, which manages the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Canadian Experience Class and the Federal Skilled Trades Program. Candidates are ranked using the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) and invited in regular draws.
Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) let provinces nominate candidates who meet local needs. A provincial nomination through Express Entry adds 600 CRS points. We assess your eligibility, estimate your score and guide you through every stage.
Express Entry (FSW, CEC, FST) and Provincial Nominee Programs
Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)
IELTS General, CELPIP or PTE Core for English; TEF or TCF for French
IRCC aims to process most complete Express Entry applications within about six months of submission
Degree holders with skilled work experience.
Temporary workers building Canadian experience.
Qualified tradespeople with a job offer or certificate.
Applicants who wish to settle with a spouse and children.
A typical list for this category. Your personalised checklist will reflect your profile and the current rules of the relevant authority.
Please note: AZ Sterling International is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government. Visa decisions rest solely with the relevant embassy or immigration authority. Requirements, fees and processing times change; we confirm the current rules for your case during the assessment.
We check your eligibility and estimate your CRS score, including improvement options.
Guidance on language tests and the credential assessment.
We create your Express Entry profile and monitor draws and PNP streams.
After an invitation, we prepare and file your full application and track it to a decision.
Cut-off scores change with every draw and differ for category-based draws. We estimate your score and compare it with recent draw results.
Not usually. A valid job offer can help in some cases, but most Express Entry candidates are invited without one.
The required amount depends on family size and is updated each year by IRCC. We confirm the current figure for your case.
Yes. Your spouse or common-law partner and dependent children can be included in your application.
Share your details and a consultant will review your profile and explain your options. There is no cost and no obligation.
