CRS Language Points Calculator: IELTS to Express Entry Points
Turn your IELTS General Training scores into Express Entry CRS language points. See your CLB and points per skill, whether you meet CLB 7, and which +0.5 band adds the most points. Official IRCC tables.
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Enter your IELTS General Training band in each skill. Express Entry converts each one to a CLB level and awards points per ability.
CRS points per ability β first official language
| CLB | Without spouse | With spouse |
|---|---|---|
| 10+ | 34 | 32 |
| 9 | 31 | 29 |
| 8 | 23 | 22 |
| 7 | 17 | 16 |
| 6 | 9 | 8 |
| 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | 6 | 6 |
Core language points only (first official language, per ability; CLB 3 or less scores 0). Skill-transferability points for CLB 7/9 combined with education or work experience, and second-language points, are not included. Source: canada.ca CRS criteria. Confirm on canada.ca before you apply.
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