FSW 67-point check
Check the Federal Skilled Worker selection grid factor by factor against the pass mark of 67.
Your details
Level from 0 to 12
Level from 0 to 12
Level from 0 to 12
Level from 0 to 12
Adds 4 points, on top of CLB 7 in your first language.
Paid work in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 jobs in the last 10 years, in Canada or abroad (full time, or the same hours part time).
Full-time, non-seasonal, paid work for at least 1 year from one employer, in a TEER 0–3 job. Since November 3, 2026 no LMIA is needed; an officer checks that the offer is genuine.
Parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, sibling, aunt or uncle, or niece or nephew (yours or your spouse’s).
Your result
Enter your age and language levels
Points by factor
Minimum requirements
- LanguageCLB/NCLC 7 in speaking, listening, reading and writing, test less than 2 years old–
- Skilled work experience1 year continuous (or 1,560 hours) in TEER 0–3, in the last 10 yearsMeets
- EducationA completed secondary or post-secondary credentialMeets
- Credential assessmentCanadian credential, or foreign credential with an ECA less than 5 years oldMeets
- Proof of fundsSettlement money for your family (for example $15,263 for one person, IRCC table of July 7, 2025)Required
- Where you will liveYou must plan to live outside QuebecApplies
- AdmissibilityYou must be admissible to Canada (security, criminal and medical reasons)Applies
Passing 67 gets you into the pool, not an invitation
The 67-point grid only decides whether you are eligible for the Federal Skilled Worker Program. Invitations to apply are based on your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score, a separate system out of 1,200 points.
Check your CRS scoreOfficial sources
Rules last checked Nov 3, 2026
- IRCC: Federal Skilled Worker Program (minimum requirements and the six selection factors)
- IRCC: Educational credential assessment (FSW points by assessment result)
- IRCC: Job offer (changes as of November 3, 2026)
- IRCC: Proof of funds
- IRCC: Language test results (CLB equivalency and validity)
- Justice Laws: Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, ss. 75–83
These tools give general information based on official rules. They are not legal advice and cannot guarantee any outcome. For advice on your case, book a consultation with a licensed consultant.
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