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C$1,590
Your application: CAD 1,590, including the processing fee and the right of permanent residence fee. Spouse and children cost extra.
Applies to Principal applicant: processing fee + right of permanent residence fee.
≈ USD 1,138 — indicative only, at the ECB reference rate of 3 Nov 2026. Not an official fee.
ircc.canada.ca ↗ · checked 4 Nov 2026
IRCC estimate for new Federal Skilled Worker applications: about 7 months (updated monthly; not a guarantee).
The government's estimate, not a promise
canada.ca ↗ · checked 4 Nov 2026
To be confirmed with IRCC before applying.
To be confirmed with IRCC before applying.
At least CLB 7 (English) or NCLC 7 (French) in all four abilities in your first official language.
canada.ca ↗ · checked 4 Nov 2026
You need at least 67 out of 100 selection points for language, education, experience, age, arranged employment and adaptability.
canada.ca ↗ · checked 4 Nov 2026
These are the official rules we have so far. There may be more. Read the official page before you apply.
Express Entry: Federal Skilled Worker Program — IRCC
canada.ca ↗ · checked 4 Nov 2026
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