The selection system of the Quebec immigration for qualified workers from Quebec is designed to indicate that the candidates are likely to establish economically on immigration to Quebec.
Quebec skilled worker / professional candidates who intend to reside in Montreal or another city in the province of Quebec are selected in function of a different set of criteria than the candidates who wish to settle elsewhere in the Canada.
A candidate may qualify for the category of skilled workers Quebec if they hold a job offer posted to Quebec or get enough points on the selection of the Quebec grid.
From April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015 the Government of Quebec accepts a maximum of 6500 applications under Quebec skilled workers program.
The candidates who were successful in the selection of the Quebec immigration system receive a certificate of selection of Quebec, followed by a permanent resident of Canada (Immigration) Visa.
To be eligible for a certificat de Sélection du Québec, workers qualified / professional candidates must score enough points under the system of selection of Quebec following immigration. An applicant must obtain at least 49 points on the basis of the following criteria. A candidate with a spouse or common-law/conjugal partner must score at least 57 points.
The Quebec Immigration selection factors may be summarized as follows:
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Language test results should be submitted with applications for immigration to assign points for the mastery of the language:
Up to 6 other points may be awarded maintenance of adaptability. With these scores, one candidate must obtain a minimum of 55 points. A candidate with a spouse or common-law/conjugal partner must score at least 63 points.
Quebec skilled workers / professionals candidates must then successfully complete medical examinations and security conducted by the Canadian Government in order to obtain a Canada immigration (permanent residence).
Quebec skilled workers / professionals are not assessed on the basis of the factors of the program skilled federal selection pane. Citizenship and Immigration Canada recognizes the selection of candidates who meet the criteria of selection of Quebec immigration.
Processing Times
Quebec Skilled Workers / Professionals Processing Times vary from one Canadian Immigration Visa Office to another.
Processing Fees
Quebec Skilled Workers / Professionals Processing Fees are as follows:
Quebec Skilled Workers / Professionals Processing Times vary from one Canadian Immigration Visa Office to another.
Processing Fees
Quebec Skilled Workers / Professionals Processing Fees are as follows:
| Applicant | Fees |
| Principal Applicant | $757 |
| Spouse, de facto spouse | $162 |
| Each dependant child | $162 |
