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Canada
Mechanical Engineer Visa Route
Express Entry — Federal Skilled Worker
Mechanical engineers score strongly in Express Entry; energy and manufacturing sectors are key employers.
Easy
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Minimum Salary
CA$90,000
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Processing Time
16–26 weeks
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Path to PR
Immediate PR
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Job Offer
Not required
Language requirement:
CLB 7
Eligibility requirements
- 1Mechanical engineering degree assessed by Engineers Canada
- 2CLB 7 minimum
- 3Minimum 1 year work experience
- 4ECA for overseas degree
Document checklist
- Valid passport
- IELTS/CELPIP results
- ECA report
- Engineering degree and transcripts
- Employment reference letters
- Police clearance
- Proof of settlement funds
Step-by-step process
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Obtain ECA from an Engineers Canada body
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Achieve CLB 7+ in language tests
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Create Express Entry profile
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Receive ITA via engineering draw
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Submit PR application and complete medical/biometrics
Official source
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