CRS Score Guide 2026

Knowing your score is just the first step. Our guide helps you find ways to increase your score if you are below the current cutoff.

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Top 3 Ways to Increase Your Score

  1. Retake your IELTS/CELPIP: Achieving a CLB 9 across all abilities triggers massive skill transferability points.
  2. Gain more Work Experience: Jumping from 1 to 3+ years of foreign experience adds significant points, provided your language skills are strong enough.
  3. Learn French: Canada awards up to 50 additional points for strong French abilities alongside English.