Quebec Skilled Immigration Program

Quebec offers the QSWP or Quebec Skilled Worker Program, which facilitates many candidates for immigration to apply for migration to the Canadian province of Quebec. The Quebec Immigration Points Calculator evaluates the person’s profile based on the data they input for migration to Quebec.

Quebec Points Calculator

The Quebec Immigration Points Calculator assesses the details of the applicant and needs to score the required points to be eligible for the Quebec Skilled Worker Program. The details of the applicant, such as educational qualification, work experience, proficiency in the language, spousal status, and other factors, will be taken into consideration for the assessment.

Eligibility criteria for Quebec Skilled Worker Program:

A candidate is required to meet the eligibility criteria given below if they want to migrate to Quebec through the QSWP:

• The candidate needs to have at least one diploma degree that fulfils the educational requirement in Quebec.
• The applicant should have received training for the required skills in a relevant field in Quebec. It makes it easy for the applicant to find an employment opportunity in the job market in Canada.
• The candidate needs to prove their intent to work and settle in the province of Quebec.

In the points calculator, the candidate for the Quebec Skilled Worker Program will be evaluated on the following aspects and awarded points set already under the Quebec Immigration Points Calculator.

• Age
• Educational Qualification
• Proficiency in the Language
• Work Experience
• Valid Job Offer
• Dependents

Points for educational qualification

Education	Points
Doctorate	14
Master’s Degree	12
UG Diploma with 3+ years	10
UG Diploma with 2+ years	6
UG Diploma with 1+ years	4
Postsecondary school technical diploma attesting to 3 years of full-time studies	8
Postsecondary school technical diploma attesting 1-2 years of full-time studies	6
Secondary school Vocational Diploma	6
Secondary school General Diploma	2

Employment offer

Type of employment offer	Points
Employment offer in the Montreal metropolitan area	8
Employment offer outside Montreal	1

Work experience

Duration of work experience	Points
More than 48 months	8
36 –47 months	6
24 – 35 months	6
12 – 23 months	4
6 – 11 months	4

Age

Age (in years)	Points
42	2
41	4
40	6
39	8
38	10
37	12
36	14
18 – 35	16

French language proficiency

Under the Quebec Points Calculator, the candidate will get points for French language proficiency in four abilities:

• Listening
• Speaking
• Reading
• Writing

Age of accompanying children

Age of child	Points
12 years or younger	4
13 – 19 years of age	2

In addition to the detailed information for the points awarded, a candidate is required to gain points for other factors such as duration of stay, self-sufficiency, spousal status, and employment sector under the Quebec immigration points calculator.

If the candidate scores the required points in the Quebec Points Calculator, they will be issued the Quebec Certificate of Selection, with the help of which they can apply for Canada PR or permanent residency.