Understanding Canada Express Entry: Is It the Best Option for You?
The Canada Express Entry Program is one of the fastest and most popular immigration routes for skilled Nigerians.
What Is Express Entry?
Express Entry is a points-based immigration system managed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). It covers three main programs:
- Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)
- Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
- Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)
How CRS Scores Work
Your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is calculated based on:
- Age
- Education
- Work experience
- English/French language proficiency
- Spouse factors (if applicable)
Applicants with the highest CRS scores receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Permanent Residency.
Common Mistakes Nigerians Make
- Underestimating IELTS requirements
- Incorrect work experience classification
- Poor document preparation
Elite Pathways helps you maximize your CRS score and choose the best Express Entry strategy tailored to your profile.
