Do you know that Express Entry is the fastest way to get Canadian permanent residency? Yes, it is! Express Entry is an online application management system that processes skilled workers’ applications who wish to immigrate to Canada and work there. These skilled workers can help boost the local economy by contributing their skills to the key industries of Canada.
In this blog, know the Express Entry application processing time and its processing fees all in one place.
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Express Entry Processing Time
Express Entry processing time is as low as 5 months. Canada PR applications submitted through the Express Entry are processed in the lowest time. Other Canada immigration programs take more than 7 months to process an application.
Since there are three immigration programs managed under the Express Entry system, each of them processes applications differently.
| Express Entry Program | Application Processing Time |
|---|---|
| Canadian Experience Class (CEC) | 5 Months |
| Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) | |
| Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) | Data not available at the moment, please check back later |
The Canada PR processing time after biometrics is 5-7 months.
Express Entry Fee
The Express Entry application processing fee is CAN$1,525 for a single applicant, who is applying without any kids or dependents. If you are applying with a spouse or common-law partner or a conjugal partner, pay additional CAN$1,525. Further if you have a dependent child along with you, pay additional CAN$260.
Take a look at the image below to understand the fees better.
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