Quebec Skilled Workers

Under theCanada-Quebec Accord, Quebec may establish its own immigration requirements and select immigrants who will adapt well to the lifestyle in this province.

Selection factors

Your professional profile (and your spouse, if applicable) allows you to easily adapt to the demands and the rapidly changing job market in Quebec. Employability factors considered are:
  • your education (including education and field training)
  • professional experience
  • your age
  • your knowledge of French and English
  • stays you have made in Quebec and your relationship to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident in Quebec
  • possession of a validated job offer (applies only if you received a job offer that meets certain conditions an employer Quebec).
  • the characteristics related to your spouse (spouse, partner) who is with you, if necessary

The assessment of your application will also consider other factors such as:
  • the number of children under 22 who will accompany you in Quebec
  • your financial self-sufficiency
  • your adaptability (preparation of your immigration) whose evaluation is based on the steps you have done to help you integrate socioeconomic and personal qualities in relation to your business.