Express Entry — Federal Skilled Worker
Canada's Express Entry system manages applications for skilled workers using a points-based Comprehensive Ranking System. Draws happen regularly with invitations to apply for permanent residence.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Confirmed: grants Canadian PR; PR residency obligation is 730 days physical presence within each rolling 5-yr period. Master report 183 was wrong.
high confidenceHighlights
- Pathway to PR in 3 years
- Points-based selection system
- Regular draws for applicants
- Supports skilled workers
- Comprehensive ranking system
The catch
- You have to actually live there. At least 730 days a year in-country — this becomes your main home, not a paper residency.
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What could change
Changes in immigration policy could affect processing times and eligibility.
Tax Notes
Canada has a progressive tax system with a top marginal rate of 33% for high earners.