To work in Canada on a temporary basis, foreign workers need the work permit. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) approve Canada work visas under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).
Data reflects totals a few days before an invitation round. Subcategories break down the bolded totals above.
| CRS Score Range | Number of Candidates |
|---|---|
| 601–1200 | 693 |
| 501–600 | 25,522 |
| 451–500 | 70,055 |
| 491–500 | 13,711 |
| 481–490 | 13,343 |
| 471–480 | 16,033 |
| 461–470 | 14,032 |
| 451–460 | 12,936 |
| 401–450 | 61,487 |
| 441–450 | 12,314 |
| 431–440 | 13,018 |
| 421–430 | 11,619 |
| 411–420 | 11,919 |
| 401–410 | 12,617 |
| 351–400 | 51,802 |
| 301–350 | 21,303 |
| 0–300 | 6,047 |
Top Competitors: Only 693 candidates are in the elite 601–1200 range (likely PNP nominees with 600 additional points).
Mid-Range Dominance:
451–500: 70,055 candidates (29.6% of the pool).
401–450: 61,487 candidates (26% of the pool).
Lowest Scores: Over 27,000 candidates (11.4%) scored below 350 CRS points.
601–1200 0.3% ▏
501–600 10.8% █▌
451–500 29.6% █████▋
401–450 26.0% ████▉
351–400 21.9% ████▍
301–350 9.0% █▍
0–300 2.6% ▌

To work in Canada on a temporary basis, foreign workers need the work permit. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) approve Canada work visas under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).
If you and your same-sex common-law partner have lived together in a conjugal relationship for at least a year, you can sponsor them. Generally, you must provide proof of this union, such as joint financial records, property, mail, or purchases. You can sponsor your same-sex partner if you have been in a conjugal relationship for at least one year
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