Canada Immigration CRS Calculator

An interactive tool to estimate your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for Canada's Express Entry immigration system.

What is CRS?

The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) is a points-based system used by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to assess and score Express Entry candidates.

Your CRS score is calculated based on:

• Core Factors: Age, education, language skills
• Skill Transferability: Combination of education, work experience, and language
• Additional Points: Job offer, provincial nomination, Canadian education/work experience

Features

• ✅ Single or With Spouse/Partner - Accurate calculation for both scenarios
• ✅ Spouse Contribution - Factor in your partner's education, language, and work experience
• ✅ Real-time CRS Score - Updates instantly as you modify inputs
• ✅ Detailed Breakdown - See exactly where your points come from
• ✅ Dual Languages - Support for English & French (first and second languages)
• ✅ Job Offer & Nomination - Include additional points
• ✅ Smart Recommendations - Get personalized advice based on your score
• ✅ Auto-save - Your progress is saved locally
• ✅ Export Report - Download a comprehensive CRS report

Interactive Calculator

Try it now! Enter your information to calculate your estimated CRS score.

Understanding Your Score

Score Ranges

• 470+: Excellent chance of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA)
• 450-469: Very good score, likely to receive ITA
• 400-449: Competitive score, may need to improve or wait
• Below 400: Consider improving language scores, education, or seeking provincial nomination

How to Improve Your Score

1. Language Tests: Aim for CLB 9+ (IELTS 7.0+) in all four abilities
2. Education: Complete ECA (Educational Credential Assessment) for foreign degrees
3. Canadian Experience: Even 1 year of Canadian work experience adds significant points
4. Provincial Nomination: +600 points virtually guarantees an ITA
5. Second Language: Learning French (Canada's second official language) adds extra points

Recent Trends (2024)

• Average cut-off scores: 490-510
• Draw frequency: Every 2 weeks
• ITAs issued per draw: 3,000-5,500

Resources

• Official CRS Tool
• Express Entry Draws
• Improve Your CRS Score

Disclaimer

This calculator provides estimates based on publicly available CRS criteria. Your actual score may differ based on:

• Official language test results
• Educational Credential Assessment (ECA)
• Work experience documentation
• Other factors evaluated by IRCC

Always use the official IRCC CRS calculator for your final submission.