Canada Immigration Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ's)

Applicant must get an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) from below mentioned list of the designated organizations.

These organisations asses your Education and give you a report, which tells you, your education is equal to in Canada.

Assessment of most foreign education from below mentioned organisations:

• Comparative Education Service: University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies
• International Credential Assessment Service of Canada
• World Education Services
• International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)
• International Credential Evaluation Service

• Assessment for specialist and family physicians
• You must get your report from the: Medical Council of Canada
• NOC code 3111 - specialist physician
• NOC code 3112 - General practitioner/family physician

If you are a pharmacists get report from –

• Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada
• You need a licence to practise
• Below pharmacy jobs:
• Pharmacist (NOC code 3131)
• Hospital Pharmacy
• Long-Term Care Facility
• Community Pharmacy

It is optional to create a Job Match account with Job Bank when you are in pool. Job match account assist you for job search.

When you create Job Match account with Canada’s Job Bank which is an online tool, you promote yourself to employers in Canada using private sector job boards. Employers may be looking for your skill.

Here your job is listed in the Canada’s official Job classification system.

Find your NOC

• Canada High commission use the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system to classify jobs (occupations).
• Jobs are grouped based on the type of:
• Job duties, Work a person does - For immigration purposes,

The main job groups are:

Skill Type 0 (zero): management jobs, such as:

• Restaurant managers
• Mine managers
• Shore captains (fishing)

Skill Level A: professional jobs

• Doctors
• Dentists
• Architects

Skill Level B: technical jobs and skilled trades.

• Education: a college diploma or training as an apprentice
• Chefs
• Plumbers
• Electricians

Skill Level C: high school and/or job-specific training

• Industrial butchers
• Long-haul truck drivers
• Food and beverage servers

Skill Level D: labour jobs that usually give on-the-job training,

• Fruit pickers
• Cleaning staff
• Oil field workers

Our immigration programs use the NOC to decide

Job or type of work must meet the experience to be eligible.

CIC consider “skilled” jobs those with NOC Skill Type 0, A or B.

Before applying, find NOC code for your job title

To apply for Canada as a skilled immigrant (Express Entry) you must possess skill type 0, or level A or B.

If your job is skill level C or D - you may be able to come to Canada as a provincial nominee

How to get points for my job offer in Express Entry?

• In Comprehensive Ranking System to get points for Job offer, your employer has need to get a LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment)
• Along with job offer we have to submit LMIA or the Job should exempted from LMIA.

• Applicant and family members who come with you to Canada must show the amount of funds to enter Canada under Express Entry to help themselves to settle in Canada.
• If you have valid job offer you may be exempted to show the settlement funds.
• Towards proof of funds you must get official letters from the bank.
• You are exempted to show evidence of funds, if you are invited to apply under the Canadian Experience Class.