Get Educational Credentials Assessment (eca) Application Checklist

For immigration (ECA) processing time The current estimated processing timeline for an ECA is within 20 weeks. Evaluations that require additional research or further inquiries to external authorities may take longer.

Processing Time: The standard processing time for a credential evaluation is seven (7) business days after receipt, review, and approval of all documents, and payment in full. IRCC applications require 35 business days for processing. Fees: All fees subject to change.

You must submit a Document Evaluation Application Form along with a CAD$530 fee as well as the following documents: Birth Certificate. Marriage Certificate. Statutory Supporting Documents if required. University Degree or Diploma Certificate. Transcripts. Licencing Statement.

With a service standard of just 35 business days after receipt, review, and acceptance of all required documents and fees, WES is one of the fastest ECA providers in the country. WES provides high-quality academic assessment reports that are recognized by employers, licensing bodies, and higher education institutions.

Note: ECA applicants only need to submit their highest earned credential. However, there are a few exceptions to this requirement....Here's our simple, three-step evaluation process: Submit your application. Submit your documents. We verify your credentials, create your report, and deliver it to your recipients.

In most cases, you only need an assessment for your highest level of education. For example, if you have a Master's degree, you only need an assessment for that degree. You don't need one for your Bachelor's degree.

You must get your assessment from an organization or a professional body designated by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. They will give you a report that tells you what your education is equal to in Canada. Processing times and costs may vary by organization or professional body.