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How LMIF points are calculated in Express Entry: up to 150 for Canadian experience, up to 100 for job offer. The role of high wage occupations and NOC code in the CRS system.
On November 3, 2026, IRCC introduces points for Canadian experience (up to 150) and job offers without LMIA (up to 100). Breakdown by occupation levels.
Canada is consolidating CEC, FSW, and Federal Skilled Trades. After the merger, candidates with job offers from outside the country get priority. How this impacts students.
When a medical exam stops being valid in Canada and why IRCC may ask for a new examination. Validity periods and grounds for re-examination in immigration applications.
Express Entry Changes: Future predictions
Canadian work experience and a job offer no longer stack in CRS: the system now counts whichever gives more points. See a 554-point data scientist example.