Comprehensive Ranking System - CRS Calculator

Essentially, the key purpose of the Canada Express Entry is to give the control over the selection of prospective migrants under skilled workers category to Canadian Government through Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

Towards, that objective and as a precursor to minimum 67 points criteria, a system whereby the applicants interested in migrating are ranked against each other, using a set of parameters. The tool containing these parameters, ranking and selection is called the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS).

The key components and parameters of the Canada Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) are as follows:

• Parameters related to Core human capital;
• Parameters related to accompanying spouse or common-law partner;
• Parameters related to Skill transferability; and
• Parameters relating to a provincial nomination or a qualifying job offer of arranged employment.

Total number of points available under the Express Entry CRS is 1,200.

Where candidates are filing the application without an accompanying spouse or common-law partner, the break of points under CRS Score is as follows:

• Core human Capital: Maximum 500 points;
• Skill Transferability: Maximum 100 points; and
• With a valid job offer: Maximum 200 points
• Provincial nomination of a qualifying offer: Maximum 600 points available

Where candidates are filing the application with an accompanying spouse or common-law partner, the break-up of points under Canada Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) is as follows:

• Core human Capital of Principal Applicant: Maximum 460 points;
• Core human Capital of Spouse: Maximum 40 points
• Skill transferability: Maximum 100 points; and
• Provincial nomination of a qualifying offer: Maximum 600 points