Applicant’s Age
Primary or Principal applicant is awarded points for his/her age. The Government of Canada found in a recent research that young workers tend to be more successful and easily integrate in Canada post immigration. The maximum number of points awarded for age are 12. The breakdown of points awarded under this category are:
| Age | Points awarded |
|---|---|
| Below 18 years | 0 points |
| 18-35 Years | 12 points |
| 36 Years | 11 Points |
| 37 Years | 10 Points |
| 38 Years | 9 Points |
| 39 Years | 8 Points |
| 40 Years | 7 Points |
| 41 Years | 6 Points |
| 42 Years | 5 Points |
| 43 Years | 4 Points |
| 44 Years | 3 Points |
| 45 Years | 2 Points |
| 46 Years | 1 Points |
| 47 Years or above | 0 Points |