1. What is the FSW 67 Points Calculator?

The Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) points calculator determines if you qualify for Canada's Express Entry program. You need at least 67 points out of 100 to be eligible under the FSW program.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the FSW points system:

Where:

• Age — Maximum 12 points (18-35 years)
• Education — Maximum 25 points (PhD/Master's degree)
• Language — Maximum 28 points (CLB 9 or higher)
• Work Experience — Maximum 15 points (6+ years)
• Adaptability — Maximum 10 points
• Job Offer — Maximum 10 points

Explanation: The system evaluates your potential to succeed in Canada's labor market based on these six factors.

3. Importance of FSW Points Calculation

Details: Meeting the 67-point threshold is the first step in the Federal Skilled Worker immigration process. It determines if you can submit an Express Entry profile.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Select your highest possible scores in each category. Be honest as you'll need to provide documentation to support your claims.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is 67 points enough to get permanent residence?
A: No, it only makes you eligible to enter the Express Entry pool. You'll need a competitive CRS score to receive an invitation.

Q2: Can I combine language test results?
A: Yes, you can combine results from multiple tests if they're all valid (taken within last 2 years).

Q3: How is work experience calculated?
A: Only skilled work experience (NOC 0, A, or B) counts. It must be paid, full-time (or equivalent part-time), and within the last 10 years.

Q4: What counts as adaptability points?
A: Points are awarded for spouse's language ability, Canadian work/study experience, arranged employment, or relatives in Canada.

Q5: Do I need a job offer to qualify?
A: No, but it gives you extra points. Many applicants qualify without one.