Canada offers multiple Canada immigration pathways , with Express Entry and the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) being two of the most popular options. While both lead to permanent residency, they have different processes, eligibility requirements, and advantages. Express Entry: The Fast-Track System Express Entry is a point-based immigration system that manages applications for three federal programs: the Federal Skilled Worker Program , the Federal Skilled Trades Program, and the Canadian Experience Class . Candidates are ranked based on the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), which considers factors like age, education, work experience, and language proficiency. Advantages of Express Entry: Faster processing times , typically within 6 months. No job offer is required for high-scoring candidates. Direct pathway to PR without needing a provincial nomination. Provincial Nominee Program (PNP): A Provincial Route The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allows provinces and territo...