Federal Skilled Workers (FSW)

You may be able to immigrate to Canada as a Federal Skilled Worker if you have at least one year of full-time work experience:

  • In a single occupation;
  • During the past 10 years;
  • In a paid position;
  • At a management, professional or technical position; and
  • From a list of eligible occupations or you have a valid offer of arranged employment, or you are studying in a Canadian PhD program.

You must also have the following minimum requirements :

  • Language ability (CLB 7)
    Education
  • A Canadian diploma, certificate or credential; or
  • A foreign credential with an Educational Credential Assessment

If you meet all these eligibility requirements, you will be assessed against the FSW points grid.  Applicants must acquire the minimum required points to be eligible.  You will be assessed based on:Type your paragraph here.