Calculate Your Points for Canadian Immigration Express Entry Pool

Maximum Points Per Factor For Express Entry

Comprehensive Ranking system (CRS) Criteria For Human Capital Factors

An applicant can be awarded maximum 460 points total for all the factors with a spouse or common-law partner
An applicant can be awarded maximum 500 points total for all the factors without a spouse or common-law partner

Factors	Points per factor – With a spouse or common-law partner	Points per factor – Without a spouse or common-law partner
Age	100	110
Level of education	140	150
Official languages proficiency	150	160
Canadian work experience	70	80

Age	With a spouse or common-law partner	Without a spouse or common-law partner
Age	(Maximum 100 points)	(Maximum 110 points)
17 years of age or less	0	0
18 years of age	90	99
19 years of age	95	105
20 to 29 years of age	100	110
30 years of age	95	105
31 years of age	90	99
32 years of age	85	94
33 years of age	80	88
34 years of age	75	83
35 years of age	70	77
36 years of age	65	72
37 years of age	60	66
38 years of age	55	61
39 years of age	50	55
40 years of age	45	50
41 years of age	35	39
42 years of age	25	28
43 years of age	15	17
44 years of age	5	6
45 years of age or more	0	0

Level of Education	With a spouse or common-law partner	Without a spouse or common-law partner
Level of Education	(Maximum 140 points)	(Maximum 150 points)
Less than secondary school (high school)	0	0
A secondary diploma (high school graduation)	28	30
One-year degree, diploma or certificate from a university, college, trade or technical school, or another institute	84	90
Two-year program at a university, college, trade or technical school, or another institute	91	98
Bachelor’s degree OR a three or more year program at a university, college, trade or technical school, or other institutes	112	120
Two or more certificates, diplomas, or degrees. One must be for a program of three or more years	119	128
Master’s degree, OR professional degree needed to practice in a licensed profession (For “professional degree,” the degree program must have been in: medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, optometry, law, chiropractic medicine, or pharmacy.)	126	135
Doctoral level university degree (PhD)	140	150

Canada has two official languages that are French and English.

Maximum points for all linguistic abilities (reading, writing, speaking and listening)

Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level per ability	With a spouse or common-law partner	Without a spouse or common-law partner
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level per ability	(Maximum 128 points)	(Maximum 136 points)
Less than CLB 4	0	0
CLB 4 or 5	6	6
CLB 6	8	9
CLB 7	16	17
CLB 8	22	23
CLB 9	29	31
CLB 10 or more	32	34

Maximum points for all linguistic abilities (reading, writing, speaking and listening)

Maximum 6 points with a spouse or common-law partner (up to a combined maximum 22 points)
Maximum 6points without a spouse or common-law partner (up to a combined maximum 24 points)

Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level per ability	With a spouse or common-law partner	Without a spouse or common-law partner
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level per ability	(Maximum 22 points)	(Maximum 24 points)
CLB 4 or less	0	0
CLB 5 or 6	1	1
CLB 7 or 8	3	3
CLB 9 or more	6	6

Canadian work experience	With a spouse or common-law partner	Without a spouse or common-law partner
Canadian work experience	(Maximum 70 points)	(Maximum 80 points)
None or less than a year	0	0
1 year	35	40
2 years	46	53
3 years	56	64
4 years	63	72
5 years or more	70	80

Maximum 460 points with a spouse or common-law partner and Maximum 500 points without a spouse or common-law partner