Find out the answer to the question - can I get Canada PR with 6.5 IELTS - along with other important information.
Yes, you can!
To apply for Canada PR under Express Entry, you must have a minimum language proficiency of CLB 7 (the Canadian Language Benchmarks), which is a minimum of 6.0 for each IELTS section.
Different Program, Different IELTS Score Requirement
The minimum IELTS score for a Canada PR visa depends on the immigration program that you are applying for.
Federal Skilled Trades Program
Federal Skilled Worker Program
Canadian Experience Class
Minimum IELTS Band Score under Federal Skilled Trades Program
The Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) requires a minimum score of 5.0 for each module of the IELTS exam.
Minimum IELTS Band Score under Federal Skilled Worker Program
The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) requires a minimum score of 6.0 in each section (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) on the IELTS General Training test.
Minimum IELTS Band Score under Canadian Experience Class
The Canadian Experience Class (CEC) requires a minimum of CLB 7 in NOC A Jobs and CLB 5 in B NOC B Jobs.
More the Score, More the Chance to Get Canada PR
In spite of these requirements, if you score Band 7 or above, the chances of receiving permanent residency in Canada increases as the total CRS score increases with it.
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