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CRS Score Calculator

Instantly discover your Express Entry CRS score and learn what it takes to qualify for Canadian permanent residence. Fast, accurate, and completely free.

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Personal Details

How old are you?

Ages 20-29 get maximum points

Highest Education Completed

Years of Foreign Work Experience

Skilled work outside Canada

Years of Canadian Work Experience

Maximum 80 additional points

Language Proficiency

First Official Language (CLB Level)

English (IELTS/CELPIP) or French (TEF/TCF)

Second Official Language (CLB Level)

Bonus: +20 points for bilingualism

Strong French skills (CLB 7+) with English proficiency+50 points

I'm bringing my spouse/partner to Canada

Bonus Factors

Canadian post-secondary credential (diploma/// CONTINUATION OF CRS CALCULATOR CODE - Place this after line 500 degree)

+30

Brother/sister who is Canadian citizen or PR

+15

Valid Job Offer in Canada

Must be LMIA-approved or LMIA-exempt

Provincial Nomination (PNP)

+600

Recent Draw Information

All Programs Draw

489

Minimum CRS (Last draw)

PNP Category

688

Minimum CRS (Last draw)

Draws typically occur every 2 weeks

💡 Pro Insight

Candidates with scores 470+ have received ITAs in recent general draws.

Score Maximization Tips

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Language is king: CLB 9+ makes the biggest difference

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Age 20-29 gets maximum points (110)

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3+ years work experience maxes out that category

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Canadian degree adds 30 bonus points

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PNP is the fastest route if score is low

Ready to Apply?

Once you know your score, create your Express Entry profile on the IRCC website.

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Understanding Your CRS Score: The Complete Breakdown

Your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score determines whether you'll receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence through Express Entry.

Why CRS Scores Matter More Than Ever

Canada's Express Entry system isn't first-come, first-served. It's a competitive pool where candidates are ranked. Recent cutoff scores have been between 470-540 points for all-program draws.

Real-World Impact

A 30-point difference could mean months or years of waiting time. That's why knowing your score and how to improve it is crucial.

The Four Pillars of Your CRS Score

Core Factors (Max 600)

• Age: Up to 110 points
• Education: Up to 150 points
• Language: Up to 160 points
• Work Experience: Up to 80 points

Spouse Factors (Max 40)

• Education: Up to 10 points
• Language: Up to 20 points
• Canadian Work: Up to 10 points

Skill Transferability (Max 100)

• Education + Language
• Foreign Work + Language
• Canadian Work + Foreign Work

Additional Factors (Max 600)

• Provincial Nomination: 600 points
• Job Offer: 50-200 points
• Canadian Education: 15-30 points
• French Proficiency: 25-50 points

Take Action on Your Immigration Journey

Now that you know your CRS score, you're ahead of thousands of candidates who haven't done this calculation.