The document outlines details of Canada's new Federal Skilled Worker Program that is set to launch on May 4, 2013. It compares the old and new systems for points allocation in areas like age, language ability, overseas experience, education, and adaptability. The presentation recommends applicants complete an online assessment, start preparing applications to submit as soon as possible given expected quotas, and follow updates from the consulting firm on the new program.

1. Canada’s New Federal
Skilled Worker
Program
A Presentation by Mr. Amir Ismail
Member of the ICCRC & CAPIC

2. About Us
• We are based in Toronto – Into Immigration Business since
1991
• We do just Immigration Consulting – Nothing else
• Member of the Immigration Consultants of Canada
Regulatory Council (ICCRC)
• Member of the Canadian Association of Professional
Immigration Consultants (CAPIC)
• Authorized by the Canadian Government
• Follow Professional Rules of Conduct – Carry CPD points and
E & O Insurance of $1M

3. New FSW – Ready to Launch

5. Age Points
Old System New System
21 to 49 years = 10 18 – 35 years = 12
20 or 50 years = 8 36 years = 11
19 or 51 years = 6 37 years = 10
18 or 52 years = 4 Less 1 point per year
17 or 53 years = 2 46 years = 1
< 17 or > 53 years = 0 47 and over = 0

6. Language Points
Old System New System
First Official Language – First Official Language –
Maximum 16 points Maximum 24 points
(with new mandatory
minimum)
Second Official Language Second Official Language
– Maximum 8 points – Maximum 4 points

7. Overseas Experience Points
Old System New System
Maximum 21 points Maximum 15 points
1 year 15 points 1 year 9 points
2 years 17 points 2-3 years 11 points
3 years 19 points 4-5 years 13 points
4+ years 21 points 6 + years 15 points

8. Educational Qualification Points
Old System New System
Maximum 25 points Maximum 25 points
Master or Doctorate 25 Doctorate 25
Two or more credentials at Bachelor level 22 Master 23
or 3 year post secondary credential + 15
year
Bachelor (2 year) or 2 year post 20 2 or more post secondary credentials 22
secondary credential + 14 years (with one at least 3 years long)
Bachelor (1 year) or 1 year post 15 3 year or longer post secondary 21
secondary credential + 13 years credential
1 year post secondary credential + 12 2 year post secondary 19
12 years credential
Secondary School 5 1 year post secondary 15
Secondary School not completed 0 Secondary School 5

9. Adaptability
Old System New System
Maximum 10 points Maximum 10 points
Spouse/partner education 5 Eliminated – accompanying spouse 0
education
Relative in Canada 5 Relative in Canada (must be 18+) 5
Spouse’s Language Skills 0 Added - Accompanying spouse/partner’s 5
official language skills
Previous study in Canada for PA or 5 3 year or longer post secondary 5
spouse/partner credential
Previous Work in Canada – PA or 5 2 year post secondary 5
spouse/partner credential
Arranged employment 5 Arranged employment 5

11. Settlement Funds
Number of Family Funds Required
Members (in Canadian Dollars)
1 Person $11,115
2 Persons $13,837
3 Persons $17,011
4 Persons $20,654
5 Persons $23,425
6 Persons $26,419
7 or more $29,414

12. Processing Fee (Payable at Submission)
Principal Applicant C$550
Spouse C$550
Kids under 22 C$150
Kids 22 and over C$550
Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF) – At Visa
Principal Applicant C$490
Spouse C$490
Kids Exempted

13. Recommendations
• Complete our online assessment form for a free assessment
• If assessed positive, start preparing today to ensure place
in the processing queue.
• Quotas most likely to be introduced so better start soon
• Keep Applications Ready for submission on 4 May, 2013 or
as soon as possible
• Fierce Competition – Most Popular Category

14. Follow our updates

15. Questions?
Call us in Toronto 647-835-0660 or 416-913-0230
Send an Email: info@amirismail.com
Visit our Web: www.amirismail.com
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