According to the Minister's instructions, your application is eligible for processing if:
* you have an offer of arranged employment, OR
* you are a foreign national who has been living legally in Canada for one year as a temporary foreign worker or an international student, OR
* you are a skilled worker who has at least one year of experience in one or more of the occupations listed
on the 38 occupations list.
There are also other ways to immigrate to Canada, including joining a family member, investing or starting a business, studying or working temporarily, or through a provincial program.