French-Speaking Skilled Worker Express Entry
The French-Speaking Skilled Worker – Express Entry Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a program designed to attract French-speaking skilled workers to Ontario. Applicants must have proficiency in both English and French, meet eligibility criteria, and have a valid profile in the Express Entry system. It helps to address the shortage of French-speaking workers and promotes the use of both official languages.
Application requirements
Criterion | Minimum Requirement |
---|---|
Express Entry Profile |
Yes |
Connection to province |
No |
Job offer |
No |
Work experience |
Can be assessed against,
|
Education |
Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree or equivalent in another country. (Educational Credential Assessment required) |
Language |
French – CLB level 7 or higher. English – CLB level 7 or higher. IELTS General test only CELPIP – General test only Test d’évaluation de français pour le Canada (TEF) Test de connaissance du français pour le Canada (TCF Canada) |
Settlement funds |
May include:
|
Intention to live in Ontario |
|
Legal status in Canada (if applicable) |
The applicant should have legal status in Canada (if applicable.) |