Canada Express Entry Overhaul: What We Know About the High-Wage Occupation Factor
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Canada is proposing changes to the Express Entry program, which will give priority to candidates with high-wage occupations. The new high-wage occupation factor will award extra points to candidates.
Canada Express Entry Overhaul
Canada is proposing changes to the Express Entry program, which will give priority to candidates with high-wage occupations. The new high-wage occupation factor will award extra points to candidates based on their salary level.
High-Wage Occupation Factor
The high-wage occupation factor will award extra points to candidates who work in high-paying professions. Specifically, candidates who work in professions with salaries exceeding 2 times, 1.5 times, or 1.3 times the annual median wage will receive extra points.
Impact on Candidates
These changes may affect candidates who plan to apply to the Express Entry program. Candidates are advised to check their eligibility and prepare for possible changes to the program.
What to do next
- Canada Express Entry: Permanent Residence — Order
- Canada Work Permit (LMIA-based / Employer-Specific) — Order
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Source: cicnews.com