Canada CRS Points System

Canada Express Entry CRS Score Calculator

Canada express entry candidates are given a score out of 1,200 based on the four major sections of the Comprehensive Ranking System formula:

A. Core / Human Capital Factors
B. Spouse / Common-law Partner Factors
C. Skills Transferability
D. Additional Points

Following is the overview of the point’s breakdown and how they are awarded to the express entry profiles and calculated by CRS calculator.

A. Core/Human Capital Factors

Section/Factor	Maximum CRS points with spouse/partner	Maximum CRS points without spouse/partner
Age	100	110
Education level	140	150
Language proficiency	150	160
Canadian work experience	70	80
Total A & B	500	500

B. Spouse or Common-law Partner Factors

Factors	Points per factor
Factors	(Maximum 40 points)
Level of education	10
Official language proficiency	20
Canadian Work Experience	10

A + B factors = Maximum 500 points (with OR without a spouse or common-law partner)

C. Skill Transferability Factors

Section/Factor	Maximum CRS points with spouse/partner	Maximum CRS points without spouse/partner
Combination of (i) Education and (ii) Language proficiency OR Canadian work experience	50	50
Combination of (i) Non-Canadian work experience and (ii) Language proficiency OR Canadian work experience	50	50
Combination of (i) a Certificate of qualification and (ii) Language proficiency	50	50
Total C.	100	100

A + B + C factors = Maximum 600 points

D. Additional Points

Section/Factor	Maximum CRS points with spouse/partner	Maximum CRS points without spouse/partner
Provincial nomination	600	600
Valid job offer	200	200
French abilities	50	50
Sibling in Canada (citizen or permanent resident)	15	15
Total D.	600	600

Total A + B + C + D	1200	1200

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