For many foreign nationals in Canada, obtaining a work permit is only the first step in a longer immigration journey. While a work permit provides the opportunity to gain valuable Canadian work experience, many temporary residents ultimately hope to secure permanent residence and build their future in Canada.
In an interview with Canadian Affairs, Green and Spiegel Senior Associate Claire MacLean discussed the current challenges in obtaining permanent residence
If you’re looking to move to Canada and become a permanent resident, the Express Entry program is an excellent option. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) is the tool used to assess applicants for Express Entry. The CRS score determines who gets invited to apply for permanent residency.
