"The right Canadian immigration program for you depends on your personal
qualities, professional goals, and individual circumstances."
Overview
The Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) visa program is one of the major immigration
streams under Canada’s Express Entry system. It is open to professionals worldwide who possess
in-demand skills and qualifications. Individuals with the capability to meet Canadian
immigration requirements can apply for a Permanent Resident visa through this program and settle
permanently in Canada.
What benefits does a PR visa holder get?
On obtaining the Permanent Residency of Canada under the FSW program, holders of
the PR visa get to enjoy the following benefits:
Freedom to reside anywhere in Canada
Protection under Canadian law
Work for any company and take up a job that best
suits
Freedom of travel
Family can accompany
Subsidized education and healthcare benefits for the
entire family
Claim citizenship
Who can apply for Permanent Resident Visa under Federal Skilled Worker
program?
To apply for a Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) visa and gain Permanent Residency
(PR) in Canada, applicants must meet the following criteria set by the Canadian Immigration
Department:
Have an age in the range of 18 – 55 years
Have minimum Bachelor’s degree as
qualification
Possess at least 1 year work experience
Ability to read, write and speak English
language
Good health and moral character
Eligible score in the points-based selection
system
Points Based Selection System – Six Selection Factors
Once you meet the basic eligibility criteria, your immigration profile will be
evaluated based on Canada's points-based selection system. Points are allocated according to the
following core factors:
Age
Qualification
Work Experience
Language (English or French)
Adaptability
Arranged Employment
A key requirement for applying for a permanent resident visa under the FSW
program is to achieve at least 67 points on the selection points system. Our assessment service
is designed for candidates planning to immigrate to Canada who want to understand their scores
and settlement prospects clearly and confidently. Our team of experienced evaluation experts is
here to help you determine your likelihood of obtaining Canadian Permanent Residency through the
FSW program.