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From: [mmigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (IRCC
Sent: [requester]
To:
[requester] Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (RCC
Subject: [requester]
Importance: Normal
Sensitivity: None
Good day,
Thank you for contacting the Immigration Representatives [requester] note that this mailbox is intended for general guidance and does not provide responses to case-specific inquiries but have provided the
following information as guidance. If you have case specific questions about a file, you are encouraged to submit the IRCC Web form.
Please see our response to your question.
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Based on your question, it appears you are asking about eligibility for Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for additional factors pursuant to Section 30(4)
ofthe Ministerial Instructions respecting the Express Entry system.
DLIs are not autonutically eligible institutions for the purposes of claiming CRS points for additional factors.
The ultimate authority on the legal status ofa post-secondary institution in Canada is the province of jurisdiction. The status of a post-secondary institution can be
found in the Directory of Educational Institutions in Canada managed by the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC).
Please consult the glossary of terms available on the [requester] institutions and [requester]’s or doctoral degrees ftom Authorized
institutions mect the requirements of $30(4). Degrees fiom “Registered” institutions do not meet the requirements and will not be assigned CRS for additional factors.
Please be advised that the assessment of an application is based on a case-by-case basis; each application will be considered on its own merits. with a final decision
based on a review ofall the information available to the officer at the time of decision. The onus is always on the applicant to provide suflicient documentation to
satisfy an oilicer that they meet the requirements.
We trust that this information will assist you.
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Thank you kindly,
[requester]
From:
Sent: [requester]
To: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (IRCC) <[requester email]>
Subject: [requester]
Hi,
T hope this email finds you well.
A client has an express entry profile, and she completed studies in Canada ina private school
How can we know if her school operates under the same rules as a public school? Is there a list of these schools provided by IRCC? [f the school has a DLI, is it
automatically one of these private schools operating under the same rules as public establishments?
We need this information to accurately respond to this question in the Express Entry profile questionnaire :
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Was this degree, diploma or certificate:
+ from a public post-secondary school, such as a college, trade/technical school, university or CEGEP (in
Quebec)
+ from a private post-secondary school that operates under the same rules as public schools
+ adiplome d'études professionnelle (DEP) or an attestation de spécialsation professionnelle (ASP)
tamed through a qualifying study program of atleast 900 hours from a private school in Quebec, oF
+ a [requester] or Doctorate degree from a Canadian private school that can legally award
degrees under provincial law. (The student must have been enrolled in a study program that led toa
degree as set out by the province.)
‘Thank you for your guidance,
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