Eligible Application

Is my application eligible for processing?

As of January 3, 2012 all new applicants for Canadian Immigration must include the results of either English or French language proficiency test, and either:

  • international students who have completed at least two years of study towards a PhD in a Canadian University, are in good academic standing at the time of application, and not recipients of an award requiring them to return to their home country to apply their knowledge, OR
  • international student who graduated from a Canadian PhD  program no more than 12 months before the date of their application is received and not recipients of an award requiring them to return to their home country to apply their knowledge and skills, OR
  • have a valid offer of arranged employment in Canada, OR
  • be a skilled worker who has had one year of continuous full-time or equivalent part-time paid work experience in at least one of the following eligible occupations within the last ten years:
  1. Restaurant and Food Service Managers
  2. Primary Production Managers (Except Agriculture)
  3. Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management
  4. Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners
  5. Biologists and Related Scientists
  6. Architects
  7. Specialist Physicians
  8. General Practitioners and Family Physicians
  9. Dentists
  10. Pharmacists
  11. Physiotherapists
  12. Registered Nurses
  13. Medical Radiation Technologists
  14. Dental Hygienists & Dental Therapists
  15. Licensed Practical Nurses
  16. Psychologists
  17. Social Workers
  18. Chefs
  19. Cooks
  20. Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades
  21. Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades
  22. Electricians (Except Industrial & Power System)
  23. Industrial Electricians
  24. Plumbers
  25. Welders & Related Machine Operators
  26. Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
  27. Crane Operators
  28. Drillers & Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying & Construction
  29. Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service

Please note that 6,205 application has been received towards the maximum quota of 10,000 as of January 3, 2012.

Ashish (“Ash”) Duvadie
Canada Immigration Lawyer

DUVADIE Law Office
309 Cooper Street, Suite 30
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0G5
CANADA

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