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depend on far more than a CRS estimate. Program eligibility, NOC selection, work history, language results, education, family information, settlement funds and supporting documents must remain accurate and consistent from the first profile through the permanent residence application. Hesam Kazemi Immigration Inc. provides structured professional support at every agreed stage of that process.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-actions\">\n            <a class=\"hk-ee-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.app.google\/mMAHctshx3rE6tqn7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book a Consultation<\/a>\n            <a class=\"hk-ee-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hesamkazemi.com\/en\/immigrate\/express-entry\/express-entry-draws-crs-statistics\/\"><span class=\"hk-ee-link-text\">View Express Entry Draws &amp; CRS Statistics<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <aside class=\"hk-ee-overview\" aria-label=\"Express Entry page contents\">\n          <h2>What This Guide Covers<\/h2>\n          <p>A complete overview of the system, the evidence involved and the stages where professional review matters.<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"hk-ee-overview-list\">\n            <li><a href=\"#programs\">CEC, FSW and Federal Skilled Trades<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#crs\">CRS points and 2026 scoring changes<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/hesamkazemi.com\/en\/immigrate\/express-entry\/crs-calculator\/\">Interactive CRS Calculator<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#rounds\">Invitation rounds and category selection<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#category-based-selection\">2026 category eligibility and NOC lists<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#proof-of-funds\">Proof of funds requirements and amounts<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#documents\">Profile and application documents<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#after-ita\">ITA, eAPR and post-submission processing<\/a><\/li>\n            <li><a href=\"#faq\">Detailed Express Entry questions<\/a><\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/aside>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-trust\" aria-label=\"Professional Express Entry support\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-trust-grid\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-trust-item\"><span class=\"hk-ee-trust-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"m12 3 8 3v6c0 5-8 9-8 9s-8-4-8-9V6l8-3Z\"><\/path><path d=\"m8 12 3 3 5-6\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span>Led by an RCIC \u00b7 Licence R707216<\/span><\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-trust-item\"><span class=\"hk-ee-trust-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M4 20h16M6 16l6-12 6 12\"><\/path><path d=\"M8 12h8M9 16h6\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span>Support from Assessment through Decision<\/span><\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-trust-item\"><span class=\"hk-ee-trust-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"><\/circle><path d=\"M3 12h18M12 3c5 5 5 13 0 18M12 3c-5 5-5 13 0 18\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span>Serving Clients in Canada and Worldwide<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-intro\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-intro-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-intro-grid\">\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Understanding the System<\/div>\n          <h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-intro-heading\">What Is Express Entry?<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-intro-copy\">\n          <p>Express Entry is the federal electronic system used to receive, rank and manage applications from skilled workers. It is not a visa and it is not a single immigration program. A person must first qualify under the Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker Program or Federal Skilled Trades Program before entering the pool.<\/p>\n          <p>An eligible candidate submits a profile containing information about age, education, official-language ability, Canadian and foreign work experience, family composition and other ranking factors. The system assigns a Comprehensive Ranking System score and places the profile in the pool.<\/p>\n          <p>Invitation rounds may target the highest-ranked candidates generally, candidates under a specific program, or candidates who meet a defined category. Only after receiving an Invitation to Apply can a candidate submit the electronic application for permanent residence.<\/p>\n          <p>The permanent residence application must prove the information used to obtain the invitation. A CRS score that cannot be supported by documents can create an eligibility problem, a refusal risk or a misrepresentation concern.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-note\">\n            <span class=\"hk-ee-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"><\/circle><path d=\"M12 11v5M12 8h.01\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n            <div><h3>Eligibility and ranking are different assessments.<\/h3><p>Meeting the minimum requirements allows a profile to enter the pool. Receiving an invitation depends on the applicable round, the candidate's CRS score and any program or category requirements in effect at that time.<\/p><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-programs\" id=\"programs\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-programs-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-programs-head\">\n        <div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Eligibility Comes First<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-programs-heading\">The Three Programs Managed through Express Entry<\/h2><\/div>\n        <p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">Each program has its own rules. A candidate may qualify for more than one, but work experience, language levels, education, job-offer requirements and settlement funds are assessed differently.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-program-grid\">\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-card\"><span class=\"hk-ee-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"4\" y=\"3\" width=\"16\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"><\/rect><path d=\"M8 8h8M8 12h8M8 16h5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h3>Canadian Experience Class<\/h3><p>Designed for eligible skilled workers with qualifying work experience gained in Canada while authorized to work.<\/p><p>The candidate generally needs at least 12 months or 1,560 hours of eligible paid Canadian work in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 during the three years before applying.<\/p><p>Required language level depends on the occupation's TEER category. Education and a job offer are not minimum requirements, and CEC applicants do not normally need settlement funds.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-card\"><span class=\"hk-ee-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M4 21V7l8-4 8 4v14\"><\/path><path d=\"M8 21v-6h8v6M8 9h1M12 9h1M16 9h1\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h3>Federal Skilled Worker Program<\/h3><p>Designed for eligible skilled workers with qualifying Canadian or foreign work experience in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3.<\/p><p>The candidate generally needs at least one continuous year or 1,560 hours in the same primary NOC within the previous ten years, minimum CLB or NCLC 7, and at least secondary education.<\/p><p>After meeting the minimum requirements, the candidate must also obtain at least 67 out of 100 points under the separate Federal Skilled Worker selection grid.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-card\"><span class=\"hk-ee-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"m14 7 3-3 3 3-3 3M4 20l8-8\"><\/path><path d=\"m7 4 4 4-3 3-4-4V4h3Z\"><\/path><path d=\"m14 14 6 6M17 17l3-3\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h3>Federal Skilled Trades Program<\/h3><p>Designed for eligible workers in specified skilled-trade NOC groups who meet the program's work and qualification requirements.<\/p><p>The candidate generally needs two years or 3,120 hours of eligible trade experience in the previous five years and must satisfy the applicable language thresholds.<\/p><p>A qualifying job offer for at least one year or a Canadian certificate of qualification in the trade is required. There is no minimum education requirement.<\/p><\/article>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-comparison\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Express Entry program comparison\" tabindex=\"0\">\n        <table class=\"hk-ee-table\">\n          <thead><tr><th>Requirement<\/th><th>Canadian Experience Class<\/th><th>Federal Skilled Worker<\/th><th>Federal Skilled Trades<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Work experience<\/th><td>1 year in Canada during the last 3 years; TEER 0\u20133; authorized and paid work.<\/td><td>1 continuous year during the last 10 years in the primary NOC; TEER 0\u20133; Canadian or foreign work.<\/td><td>2 years during the last 5 years in an eligible skilled-trade group.<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Minimum language<\/th><td>CLB\/NCLC 7 for TEER 0\u20131; CLB\/NCLC 5 for TEER 2\u20133.<\/td><td>CLB\/NCLC 7 in all four abilities for the first official language.<\/td><td>CLB\/NCLC 5 speaking and listening; 4 reading and writing.<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Education<\/th><td>No minimum requirement; education may increase CRS.<\/td><td>At least secondary education; foreign education requires an ECA.<\/td><td>No minimum requirement; education may increase CRS.<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Job offer<\/th><td>Not required for eligibility.<\/td><td>Not required for minimum eligibility, though it may affect selection factors or current CRS rules.<\/td><td>Required unless the candidate holds a Canadian certificate of qualification in the trade.<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Settlement funds<\/th><td>Normally not required.<\/td><td>Generally required unless the candidate is authorized to work in Canada and has a valid job offer.<\/td><td>Generally required unless the candidate is authorized to work in Canada and has a valid job offer.<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Additional program test<\/th><td>No separate 67-point grid.<\/td><td>Must reach at least 67\/100 under the FSW selection factors before CRS ranking.<\/td><td>Must meet trade, job-offer or certificate requirements.<\/td><\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-crs\" id=\"crs\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-crs-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-crs-grid\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-crs-head\"><div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Ranking in the Pool<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-crs-heading\">How the Comprehensive Ranking System Works<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">The CRS ranks eligible profiles. It is separate from the 67-point Federal Skilled Worker selection grid and can change when personal circumstances or government scoring rules change.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-factor-grid\">\n            <article class=\"hk-ee-factor\"><h3>Core Human Capital<\/h3><p>Age, education, first and second official-language ability and qualifying Canadian work experience.<\/p><\/article>\n            <article class=\"hk-ee-factor\"><h3>Spouse or Partner Factors<\/h3><p>When applicable, the accompanying spouse's education, language ability and Canadian work experience.<\/p><\/article>\n            <article class=\"hk-ee-factor\"><h3>Skill Transferability<\/h3><p>Combinations involving education, language, foreign work, Canadian work and a trade certificate can generate additional points.<\/p><\/article>\n            <article class=\"hk-ee-factor\"><h3>Additional Points<\/h3><p>Factors may include a provincial nomination, Canadian education, French-language ability and an eligible sibling in Canada.<\/p><\/article>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-update\">\n            <span class=\"hk-ee-update-tag\">Important 2026 CRS Update<\/span>\n            <h3>New scoring rules take effect on November 3, 2026.<\/h3>\n            <p>The new Labour Market Integration factor changes how Canadian work experience and qualifying job offers contribute to CRS points. A profile receives the higher applicable result from Canadian work experience or a qualifying job offer, rather than receiving both.<\/p>\n            <ul class=\"hk-ee-update-list\">\n              <li>The factor can provide up to 150 CRS points, depending on marital status and qualifying circumstances.<\/li>\n              <li>Qualifying Canadian experience in specified high-wage occupations can receive additional points.<\/li>\n              <li>A qualifying job offer in an eligible high-wage occupation can receive 100 points.<\/li>\n              <li>LMIA support is no longer required solely for CRS job-offer points, but the offer must still satisfy the applicable validity requirements.<\/li>\n              <li>Job-offer requirements used for program eligibility are separate and may still apply.<\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n          <aside class=\"hk-ee-crs-tool\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-crs-tool-heading\">\n            <div class=\"hk-ee-crs-tool-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><rect x=\"4\" y=\"3\" width=\"16\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"><\/rect><path d=\"M8 7h8M8 11h2M14 11h2M8 15h2M14 15h2M8 19h2M14 19h2\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n            <div><h3 id=\"hk-ee-crs-tool-heading\">Estimate Your CRS Score<\/h3><p>Use our interactive calculator to review your estimated score under the current inputs. The result is an estimate and does not replace a full eligibility or document assessment.<\/p><\/div>\n            <a class=\"hk-ee-button hk-ee-crs-tool-button\" href=\"https:\/\/hesamkazemi.com\/en\/immigrate\/express-entry\/crs-calculator\/\">Calculate Your CRS Score<\/a>\n          <\/aside>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-rounds\" id=\"rounds\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-rounds-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-rounds-grid\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-rounds-copy\"><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Invitation to Apply<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-rounds-heading\">Invitation Rounds and Category-Based Selection<\/h2><p>Being in the pool does not mean that an invitation will be issued. Each round has its own type, number of invitations, minimum score and tie-breaking information.<\/p><p>Category eligibility does not replace program eligibility. A candidate must still qualify under at least one Express Entry program and remain competitive among candidates eligible for that round.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-categories\" aria-label=\"Current Express Entry categories\"><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">French-language proficiency<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Healthcare and social services<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">STEM<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Trades<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Education<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Transport<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Physicians in Canada<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Senior managers in Canada<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Researchers in Canada<\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category\">Skilled military recruits<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-round-types\">\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-round-type\"><h3>General Rounds<\/h3><p>Top-ranking candidates who are eligible under one of the three Express Entry programs may be considered.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-round-type\"><h3>Program-Specific Rounds<\/h3><p>Only candidates eligible under the program named in the round are ranked and considered for invitations.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-round-type\"><h3>Category-Based Rounds<\/h3><p>Candidates must satisfy the category requirements and are then ranked by CRS among the eligible category candidates.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-round-type\"><h3>Tie-Breaking Rule<\/h3><p>When candidates share the lowest invited score, the profile submission date and time identified in the round instructions may determine who receives an invitation.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-round-type\"><h3>Provincial Nomination<\/h3><p>An Express Entry-aligned provincial nomination can add 600 CRS points, but the candidate must satisfy both the provincial requirements and an eligible federal Express Entry program.<\/p><\/article>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-category-guide\" id=\"category-based-selection\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-category-guide-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-guide-head\">\n        <div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">2026 Category-Based Selection<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-category-guide-heading\">Explore Eligibility and Eligible NOC Codes by Category<\/h2><\/div>\n        <p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">Choose a category to review its core requirement and, where applicable, the current occupation list. Category eligibility adds another filter to an invitation round; it does not by itself make a profile eligible for Express Entry.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-list\"><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\" open>\n      <summary><span><strong>French-language proficiency<\/strong><small>Language category<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>A category for candidates with strong French ability. You still need to qualify for one of the three Express Entry programs and meet the instructions for the invitation round.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>Minimum NCLC 7 in each of the four language abilities.<\/li><li>Valid approved French-language test results.<\/li><li>No occupation list applies to this category.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Healthcare and social services<\/strong><small>Canada or abroad<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained within the past three years. The experience does not need to be continuous, but it must be in one listed occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>Experience may be gained in Canada or abroad.<\/li><li>The eligible experience must be in one listed NOC, regardless of your primary occupation.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine<\/td><td>31100<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Specialists in surgery<\/td><td>31101<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General practitioners and family physicians<\/td><td>31102<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Veterinarians<\/td><td>31103<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dentists<\/td><td>31110<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Optometrists<\/td><td>31111<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Audiologists and speech-language pathologists<\/td><td>31112<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pharmacists<\/td><td>31120<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dietitians and nutritionists<\/td><td>31121<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Psychologists<\/td><td>31200<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chiropractors<\/td><td>31201<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Physiotherapists<\/td><td>31202<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Occupational therapists<\/td><td>31203<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating<\/td><td>31209<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nursing coordinators and supervisors<\/td><td>31300<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses<\/td><td>31301<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nurse practitioners<\/td><td>31302<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals<\/td><td>31303<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Licensed practical nurses<\/td><td>32101<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paramedical occupations<\/td><td>32102<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists<\/td><td>32103<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians<\/td><td>32104<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment<\/td><td>32109<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dental hygienists and dental therapists<\/td><td>32111<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medical laboratory technologists<\/td><td>32120<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medical radiation technologists<\/td><td>32121<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medical sonographers<\/td><td>32122<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists<\/td><td>32123<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pharmacy technicians<\/td><td>32124<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other medical technologists and technicians<\/td><td>32129<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Massage therapists<\/td><td>32201<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations<\/td><td>33101<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates<\/td><td>33102<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants<\/td><td>33103<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Social workers<\/td><td>41300<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies<\/td><td>41301<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Social and community service workers<\/td><td>42201<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)<\/strong><small>Canada or abroad<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained within the past three years in one listed STEM occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>Experience may be gained in Canada or abroad.<\/li><li>Occupation duties and evidence matter; a matching job title alone is not sufficient.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Architecture and science managers<\/td><td>20011<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cybersecurity specialists<\/td><td>21220<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Civil engineers<\/td><td>21300<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mechanical engineers<\/td><td>21301<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical and electronics engineers<\/td><td>21310<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Industrial and manufacturing engineers<\/td><td>21321<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Geological engineers<\/td><td>21331<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Civil engineering technologists and technicians<\/td><td>22300<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians<\/td><td>22301<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians<\/td><td>22310<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Insurance agents and brokers<\/td><td>63100<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Trade occupations<\/strong><small>Canada or abroad<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained within the past three years in one listed trade occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>Experience may be gained in Canada or abroad.<\/li><li>Category eligibility is separate from Federal Skilled Trades Program eligibility.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Construction estimators<\/td><td>22303<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Construction managers<\/td><td>70010<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Home building and renovation managers<\/td><td>70011<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors<\/td><td>72100<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sheet metal workers<\/td><td>72102<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Welders and related machine operators<\/td><td>72106<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electricians (except industrial and power system)<\/td><td>72200<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Industrial electricians<\/td><td>72201<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plumbers<\/td><td>72300<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gas fitters<\/td><td>72302<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Carpenters<\/td><td>72310<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cabinetmakers<\/td><td>72311<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bricklayers<\/td><td>72320<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics<\/td><td>72400<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Heavy-duty equipment mechanics<\/td><td>72401<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics<\/td><td>72402<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical mechanics<\/td><td>72422<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Water well drillers<\/td><td>72501<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other technical trades and related occupations<\/td><td>72999<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Concrete finishers<\/td><td>73100<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Roofers and shinglers<\/td><td>73110<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)<\/td><td>73112<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Floor covering installers<\/td><td>73113<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services<\/td><td>82021<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Butchers \u2013 retail and wholesale<\/td><td>63201<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Education occupations<\/strong><small>Canada or abroad<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained within the past three years in one listed education occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>Experience may be gained in Canada or abroad.<\/li><li>Licensing for employment and immigration eligibility are separate issues.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Secondary school teachers<\/td><td>41220<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Elementary school and kindergarten teachers<\/td><td>41221<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Early childhood educators and assistants<\/td><td>42202<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Instructors of persons with disabilities<\/td><td>42203<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants<\/td><td>43100<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Transport occupations<\/strong><small>Canada or abroad<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained within the past three years in one listed transport occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>Experience may be gained in Canada or abroad.<\/li><li>The occupation list is narrower than the transport sector as a whole.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors<\/td><td>72404<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors<\/td><td>72600<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors<\/td><td>22313<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics, and mechanical repairers<\/td><td>72410<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Physicians with Canadian work experience<\/strong><small>Canadian experience<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained in Canada within the past three years in one listed physician occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>The experience must be Canadian work experience.<\/li><li>The experience does not need to be continuous.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine<\/td><td>31100<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Specialists in surgery<\/td><td>31101<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General practitioners and family physicians<\/td><td>31102<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Senior managers with Canadian work experience<\/strong><small>Canadian experience<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained in Canada within the past three years in one listed senior-management occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>The experience must be Canadian work experience.<\/li><li>Supporting duties must align with the selected NOC.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Senior managers \u2013 financial, communications and other business services<\/td><td>00012<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior managers \u2013 health, education, social and community services and membership organizations<\/td><td>00013<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior managers \u2013 trade, broadcasting and other services<\/td><td>00014<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior managers \u2013 construction, transportation, production and utilities<\/td><td>00015<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Researchers with Canadian work experience<\/strong><small>Canadian experience<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>At least 12 months of eligible full-time work experience, or an equal amount of part-time experience, gained in Canada within the past three years in one listed research occupation.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>The experience must be Canadian work experience.<\/li><li>The experience does not need to be continuous.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>University professors and lecturers<\/td><td>41200<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post-secondary teaching and research assistants<\/td><td>41201<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><details class=\"hk-ee-category-item\">\n      <summary><span><strong>Skilled military recruits<\/strong><small>Special eligibility<\/small><\/span><span class=\"hk-ee-category-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/summary>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-category-panel\"><p>A narrowly defined category for eligible Foreign Skilled Military Applicants with qualifying foreign military service and an arranged-employment offer from the Canadian Armed Forces.<\/p><div class=\"hk-ee-eligibility\"><h3>Key eligibility points<\/h3><ul><li>At least 10 years of continuous service in a recognized foreign military.<\/li><li>Training and experience aligned with one of the listed NOCs.<\/li><li>A qualifying full-time Canadian Armed Forces offer lasting at least three years.<\/li><li>At least a two-year post-secondary credential; foreign education requires an ECA.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hk-ee-noc-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Eligible occupations table\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"hk-ee-noc-table\"><thead><tr><th>Eligible occupation<\/th><th>2021 NOC<\/th><th>TEER<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces<\/td><td>40042<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Specialized members of the Canadian Armed Forces<\/td><td>42102<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Operations members of the Canadian Armed Forces<\/td><td>43204<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/details><\/div>\n      <p class=\"hk-ee-source-note\">Criteria reviewed against current IRCC category-based selection information on October 29, 2026. The instructions published for a specific invitation round control if requirements change.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-funds\" id=\"proof-of-funds\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-funds-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-funds-head\">\n        <div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Settlement Funds<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-funds-heading\">Who Needs Proof of Funds and How Much Is Required?<\/h2><\/div>\n        <p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">Proof of funds is generally required under the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Federal Skilled Trades Program. Canadian Experience Class applicants do not need it. An FSW or FST applicant may also be exempt when authorized to work in Canada and holding a valid job offer.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-funds-grid\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-funds-table-wrap\">\n          <table class=\"hk-ee-funds-table\">\n            <caption>Minimum settlement funds in Canadian dollars \u2014 amounts updated by IRCC on July 7, 2025<\/caption>\n            <thead><tr><th>Family members<\/th><th>Minimum funds (CAD)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n            <tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>$15,263<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>$19,001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>$23,360<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>$28,362<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>$32,168<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>$36,280<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>$40,392<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Each additional family member<\/td><td>+$4,112<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-funds-notes\">\n          <article><h3>Count the full family size<\/h3><p>Include yourself, your spouse or common-law partner, your dependent children and your spouse or partner\u2019s dependent children, including specified family members who are not accompanying you.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article><h3>Funds must be available and unborrowed<\/h3><p>You must have legal access to the money when you apply and when a permanent resident visa is issued. Equity in real property and borrowed money do not qualify.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article><h3>Bank letters need specific details<\/h3><p>Letters should identify the institution and account holder and show account numbers, opening dates, current balances, six-month average balances and outstanding debts.<\/p><\/article>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"hk-ee-source-note\">Settlement-fund amounts are reviewed annually. Confirm the current amount before profile updates and before submitting a permanent residence application.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-support\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-support-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-support-grid\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-support-copy\">\n          <div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Professional Support<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-support-heading\">From Assessment through the Final Decision<\/h2><\/div>\n          <p>Express Entry work involves more than entering information into a profile. Your eligibility, ranking factors, work history, documents and explanations need to remain consistent from the initial profile through the permanent residence application.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-steps\">\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-step\"><div class=\"hk-ee-number\">01<\/div><div><h3>Eligibility and Strategy Assessment<\/h3><p>Review your immigration history, work experience, education, language results, family composition and potential Express Entry pathways.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-step\"><div class=\"hk-ee-number\">02<\/div><div><h3>Work History and NOC Review<\/h3><p>Assess occupational classification, duties, dates and supporting evidence rather than relying only on job titles.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-step\"><div class=\"hk-ee-number\">03<\/div><div><h3>Profile and Document Preparation<\/h3><p>Prepare the information used to create the profile and identify documents that may be required if an invitation is issued.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-step\"><div class=\"hk-ee-number\">04<\/div><div><h3>Invitation Review<\/h3><p>Confirm that the information supporting the invitation remains accurate and that the candidate continues to meet the relevant requirements.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-step\"><div class=\"hk-ee-number\">05<\/div><div><h3>Permanent Residence Submission<\/h3><p>Prepare forms, supporting documents and explanations for the electronic application within the deadline shown in the invitation.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-step\"><div class=\"hk-ee-number\">06<\/div><div><h3>Post-Submission Support<\/h3><p>Assist with applicable requests, updates and communications through the final decision, within the agreed retainer scope.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-readiness\" id=\"documents\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-readiness-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-readiness-grid\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-readiness-copy\">\n          <div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Evidence at Each Stage<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-readiness-heading\">Documents for the Profile and Permanent Residence Application<\/h2><\/div>\n          <p>The profile contains declarations and document numbers. After an invitation, the permanent residence application must prove those declarations. Preparing early reduces deadline pressure and reveals inconsistencies before submission.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-checklist\">\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Passport and Identity<\/strong>Valid travel documents, names, dates, civil-status records and family information must match across the application.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Approved Language Results<\/strong>IELTS General Training, CELPIP-General or PTE Core for English; TEF Canada or TCF Canada for French. Results must remain valid at profile and application submission.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Education and ECA<\/strong>Canadian credentials or a valid immigration-purpose Educational Credential Assessment for eligible foreign education claims.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Employment Evidence<\/strong>Reference letters, contracts, pay evidence, tax records and other documents supporting dates, hours, salary, duties and work authorization.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Proof of Funds<\/strong>Where required, official financial-institution letters showing accessible, unborrowed settlement funds and the required account history.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Police Certificates<\/strong>Certificates for the applicant and applicable adult family members based on countries of residence and the required time periods.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Immigration Medical Exam<\/strong>An Express Entry applicant normally completes an upfront medical examination after receiving an ITA and before submitting the application.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Translations<\/strong>Documents not in English or French require compliant translations plus the original or certified copy and any required translator affidavit.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Provincial Nomination or Job Offer<\/strong>Supporting records must meet the applicable federal and provincial definitions rather than relying on the label alone.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hk-ee-check\"><strong>Personal History and Travel<\/strong>Address, travel, education, employment and activity histories must be complete, chronological and consistent with earlier applications.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-application\" id=\"after-ita\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-application-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-application-head\"><div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">After an Invitation<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-application-heading\">From ITA to Electronic Application for Permanent Residence<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">An Invitation to Apply is valid for 60 days. The information that generated the invitation must be rechecked before accepting and submitting the application.<\/p><\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-stage-grid\">\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-stage\"><div class=\"hk-ee-stage-number\">01<\/div><h3>Review the Invitation<\/h3><p>Confirm the invited program, CRS score, category if applicable, document validity and whether any change has occurred since profile submission.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-stage\"><div class=\"hk-ee-stage-number\">02<\/div><h3>Complete the eAPR Forms<\/h3><p>Enter complete personal, family, address, travel, education and employment history and reconcile it with the Express Entry profile.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-stage\"><div class=\"hk-ee-stage-number\">03<\/div><h3>Upload Evidence<\/h3><p>Provide the personalized checklist documents, compliant translations and clear explanations for unusual facts, gaps or unavailable records.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-stage\"><div class=\"hk-ee-stage-number\">04<\/div><h3>Pay and Submit<\/h3><p>Complete a final consistency review, pay the applicable government and biometric fees and submit before the invitation expires.<\/p><\/article>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-processing\">\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-processing-head\"><div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">After Submission<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\">What Happens While the Application Is Processed?<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">Processing can involve several separate assessments. Timing and document requests vary by file.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"hk-ee-process-list\">\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-process-item\"><h3>Completeness Review<\/h3><p>The application, forms, fees and required documents are checked. An incomplete application can be rejected.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-process-item\"><h3>Biometrics<\/h3><p>Applicants who require biometrics receive instructions and must comply within the deadline in the letter.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-process-item\"><h3>Program Eligibility<\/h3><p>The officer assesses whether the applicant met the invited program requirements and supported the profile claims.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-process-item\"><h3>Medical and Admissibility<\/h3><p>Medical, criminality, security and other admissibility requirements are reviewed for the applicant and family members.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-process-item\"><h3>Additional Requests<\/h3><p>IRCC may request documents, clarification, updated information, an interview or a response to identified concerns.<\/p><\/article>\n          <article class=\"hk-ee-process-item\"><h3>Final Decision<\/h3><p>If approved, the applicant completes the confirmation steps for permanent residence. A refusal or rejection requires a separate review of the reasons and available options.<\/p><\/article>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"hk-ee-risks\" aria-labelledby=\"hk-ee-risks-heading\">\n    <div class=\"hk-ee-container\">\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-risks-head\"><div><div class=\"hk-ee-label\">Accuracy and Consistency<\/div><h2 class=\"hk-ee-heading\" id=\"hk-ee-risks-heading\">Common Express Entry Problems That Require Careful Review<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"hk-ee-lead\">The application is assessed against the evidence, not only the score displayed in the profile. These issues can affect eligibility, completeness, points or admissibility.<\/p><\/div>\n      <div class=\"hk-ee-risk-list\">\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Incorrect NOC Selection<\/h3><p>A matching job title is not enough. The lead statement and most main duties must be supported by the actual work performed.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Unsupported Work Experience<\/h3><p>Reference letters that omit duties, hours, salary, dates or employer information may not prove the claimed experience.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Expired Language Results or ECA<\/h3><p>Language results must be less than two years old and an ECA less than five years old at the required stages.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Inconsistent Personal History<\/h3><p>Differences between past visa applications, the Express Entry profile and the eAPR require review and accurate explanation.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Unexplained Source of Funds<\/h3><p>Large recent deposits, borrowed funds or documents missing required account information can create settlement-fund concerns.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Changes after Profile Submission<\/h3><p>Marriage, divorce, a child, a new passport, changed employment, expired documents or a withdrawn nomination may require an update.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Declining CRS after ITA<\/h3><p>If corrected information reduces the score below the round cut-off, the invitation and application strategy must be reassessed before submission.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n        <article class=\"hk-ee-risk\"><span class=\"hk-ee-risk-mark\">!<\/span><div><h3>Incomplete or False Information<\/h3><p>Applicants remain responsible for their application. 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Self-employment and trade experience require program-specific review.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n          <details><summary>How long are language results and an ECA valid?<\/summary><div class=\"hk-ee-faq-answer\"><p>Approved language-test results must be less than two years old, and an Educational Credential Assessment must be less than five years old when the profile and permanent residence application are submitted.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n          <details><summary>What happens if my CRS score changes after I receive an ITA?<\/summary><div class=\"hk-ee-faq-answer\"><p>The corrected score should be recalculated. If it falls below the score required for the invitation round, submitting the application may create a refusal risk. 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