🇨🇦 PR Pathway in Canada

Permanent residency available via Express Entry (CRS) / PNP

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1–3 years post-study

Time to Eligibility

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Points-Based

System Type

✅

Available

PR Status

Pathway Overview

The typical pathway: Student Visa → Post-Study Work Visa (Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)) → Express Entry (CRS) / PNP

Post-study work visa duration: 1–3 years

Key Requirements

✓1+ year Canadian work experience (PGWP)

✓CLB 7+ (IELTS 6.0+)

✓CRS score competitive (~470+)

✓Provincial Nominee Programs boost by 600 pts

Expert Tips for PR Success

💡PGWP is the bridge to PR — use it wisely

💡French proficiency gives significant CRS boost

💡Provincial programs have lower CRS thresholds

Application process →

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