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How PSW and ECE Programs Lead to Permanent Residency in Canada?

Lakshmi Lakshmi

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 How PSW and ECE Programs Lead to Permanent Residency in Canada?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get PR in Canada as a Personal Support Worker (PSW)?

Yes, under Canada's Federal Pilot Workers Program for caregivers, which include PSW, you can apply for permanent residency. These programs offer occupation specific work permits that lead to PR eligibility after gaining 2 years of relevant Canadian work experience.

Is an IELTS score of 7.5 good for Canada PR?

Certainly, a score of 7.5 in IELTS exceeds the minimum requirement of band 6 for most Canada PR pathways under the skilled worker category. However, a higher score can significantly increase their chances of selection in the Express Entry pool.

Who qualifies for the Canadian experience class?

To be eligible for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) stream under Express Entry, Applicant must have at least 1 year of skilled, full time or equivalent part time work experience in Canada within the last 3 years before applying

What kind of work experience is needed for Express Entry?

To apply for Express Entry as a skilled worker applicant needs at least 1 year of continuous, full time, or equivalent part time work experience in skilled occupation within the last 10 years

Is IELTS required to apply for CEC in 2025?

Yes, you must meet the language proficiency requirements in either English or French. This means taking an approved test like IELTS, CELPIP or TEF to prove your language skills for CEC eligibility.
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