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Express Entry - Federal Skilled Trade Program

The Federal Skilled Trades Program is designed for skilled workers seeking permanent residency in Canada based on their qualifications and experience in a skilled trade within the past five years.

Requirements/Eligibility

  • Language skills: English or French skills:
    • CLB 5 for speaking and listening
    • CLB 4 for reading and writing
  • Type/Level of work experience: Work experience in a skilled trade under key groups of TEER 2 or TEER 3:
    • Major Group 72, technical trades and transportation officers and controllers, excluding Sub-Major Group 726, transportation officers and controllers
    • Major Group 73, general trades
    • Major Group 82, supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production
    • Major Group 83, occupations in natural resources and related production
    • Major Group 92, processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors, and utilities operators and controllers
    • Major Group 93, central control and process operators and aircraft assembly assemblers and inspectors, excluding Sub-Major Group 932, aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors
    • Minor Group 6320, cooks, butchers and bakers
    • Unit Group 62200, chefs
  • Work experience: Two years within last 5 years (either combination of full-time or part-time work)
  • Job offer: Required:
    • a valid job offer of full-time employment for a total period of at least 1 year or
    • a certificate of qualification in that skilled trade issued by a Canadian provincial, territorial or federal authority
  • Education: Not required.
  • Proof of funds: You must show that you have enough money for you and your family to settle in Canada, unless you
    • are currently able to legally work in Canada
    • have a valid job offer from an employer in Canada

Professional Fees

  • Single Applicant $CAN 2500.00
  • Couple $CAN 4000.00

Application Fees

  • Your application $CAN 1,525.00

    Processing fee ($950) and right of permanent residence fee ($575)

  • Include your spouse or partner $CAN 1,525.00

    Processing fee ($950) and right of permanent residence fee ($575)

  • Include a dependent child $CAN 260.00

    Generally, to qualify as dependents, children must be under 22 years old not have a spouse or common-law partner

  • Biometrics – per person $CAN 85.00
  • Biometrics – per family $CAN 170.00

    Maximum fee for a family of 2 or more people applying at the same time and place

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