How to Move to Canada as an Actuary

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Canada has a critical shortage of qualified Actuaries. If you are a Actuary with at least 1 years experience and hold an undergraduate degree then you are eligible to migrate to Canada provided you can score 67 CRS points and have a positive Education Credential Assessment

How to Migrate to Canada as an Actuary

Hold a relevant university degree

Pass a language test

Lodge an Express Entry application

Receive an Invitation to Apply

Pay the Visa Fees Pass Health and Character Checks

Canada Visas for International Actuaries

International Actuaries qualify for Express Entry under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) either directly or via Provincial Nomination

The FSWP is a Permanent Residency Visa, allowing the holder and their immediate family to live and wok in Canada, access healthcare, education, financial services and eventually apply for Canadian Citizenship.

Criteria for Actuaries to move to Canada

You need to meet the following criteria:

Work Experience

Actuaries migrating to Canada are requited to have at least 1 years of work experience.

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QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must hold a relevant undergraduate degree in a Mathematics related subject

Educational Assessment Credential

To Immigrate to Canada as an Actuary, you must hold an undergraduate degree This qualification needs to be assessed via the Educational Assessment Credential process

Language Skills

You must be able to demonstrate a good level of English or French (the two main languages of Canada)

Express Entry Application

Actuaries are eligible for the Federal Skilled Worker Program & Provincial Nomination, which are administered by the Express Entry system

Age Limit

There are no set age limits to migrate to Canada as an Actuary, although after age 44 applicants score zero CRS points for age

Job Offer

Qualified Actuarial applicants applying to Immigrate to Canada are not required to have a formal job offer. However, having a formal job offer still helps your Express Entry application.

Background Checks

You’ll need to pass health and character checks.

What are the minimum qualifications required to migrate to Canada as an Actuary?

In order to migrate to Canada as an Actuary you’ll need a Maths related undergraduate Degree and 1 years relevant work experience

Which skilled migration visas are suitable for Actuaries in Canada?

The Federal Skilled Worker Program is a popular choice for Actuaries who want to immigrate to Canada independently without the need for sponsorship by an Canadian employer

The Provincial Nomination Program is another attractive option for Actuaries This visa requires an Actuary to be nominated by a Canadian province

What is the NOC Code for Actuaries Immigrating to Canada?

NOC 21210

What is the Express Entry system?

The Express Entry system is an online application management system used by the Canadian government to process applications for permanent residency

It allows eligible Actuary candidates to create a profile and enter a pool of potential applicants The government then conducts regular draws and invites candidates with the highest Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores to apply for permanent residency

No, a formal job offer is not a pre-requisite to submitting your Express Entry or getting an Invitation to Apply Do I Need a

even though Actuaries are in demand, having a job offer will also help your Express Entry application Does having a Job Offer help my application?

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I include my family members in my immigration application?

Yes, your immediate family members are included

Do I need to take a language test to migrate to Canada as an Accountant?

You need to take a language test as part of your application for migration to Canada as an Actuary The language test is used to assess your proficiency in either English or French, which are the two official languages of Canada

How much money do Actuaries earn in Canada?

In 2024, the average actuary salary in Canada is $155,204 per year or $79 59 per hour Entry-level positions start at $82,674 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $172,500 per year

How long does the application process take?

Allow a timeframe of between 12-14 months from the absolute state to the very end of the process

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