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Skilled Worker Selection Program

Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés – PSTQ (Skilled worker selection program)

This program is for people who wish to immigrate to Québec as a skilled worker, whether they are in Québec or abroad.

About the Skilled Worker Selection Program

This program is intended for you if you want to settle in Québec permanently and work.

Requirements that need to be met

General conditions, choice of main profession and description of the four program streams.

Completing an expression of interest in immigrating to Québec

In order to be eligible for the Skilled Worker Selection Program, you must first submit an expression of interest.

Invitation to apply for permanent selection

You must receive an invitation before submitting an application for permanent selection.

Submitting an application for permanent selection

Find out how to apply for permanent selection.

Examination of the permanent selection application

Discover all the criteria that are evaluated during the processing of your application.

After receiving your Certificat de sélection (CSQ – Québec Selection Certificate)

Find out the steps to follow once you receive your Québec Selection Certificate.

Immigration fraud and the impact on your immigration plans

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Last update: June 4, 2025