is my ielts score eligible for express entry?

[nykie]

I am a first timer on thus forum,Nevertheless my first question is
1. I just received my ielts test result yesterday and it stated
reading 5.5
writing 4.5
listening 5.5
speaking 7.0
which gives me overall band score of 5.5



pls is this eligible for express entry skilled immigrant experienced program ?
2. I am applying with spouse and 2children which are minor
.
must my spouse sit for ielts exam too,will spouse score
complement mine?can I submit two sitting for the principal
Ielts score?
thanks for your time

 

[Kitua85]

Good try, however you will need to retake the test. For express entry you need CLB 7 (at least 6 in all test)
I hope this helps
Best of luck