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Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-09 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Work experience1+ years
Educationsecondary
Language levelA2
Age range1–1

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/refugees/economic-mobility-pathways-pilot/immigrate/eligibility.html.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Education

“Education: You must have either a - Canadian secondary school credential, or - foreign degree, diploma or certificate with an Educational Credential Assessment (no job offer stream).”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.

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