This tool allows you to quickly determine how your work experience is classified under the Canadian system—key information for immigration processes such as Express Entry, work permits, or provincial programs. Knowing your NOC and TEER level will help you understand your actual opportunities, requirements, and eligibility. Whether you’re just starting the process or evaluating your options, here you’ll find a clear guide to help you take the next step toward your goal of working and living in Canada.
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The NOC (National Occupational Classification) code is an official system that classifies all occupations in Canada based on their duties and responsibilities. It is essential for immigration and employment processes.
TEER is a classification system that groups jobs according to the level of education, experience, and skills required. It ranges from TEER 0 (highly skilled) to TEER 5 (entry-level jobs).
You can use this search tool by entering the name of your occupation or job duties. The tool will show you the closest NOC code along with its TEER category.
Because these factors determine your eligibility for immigration programs such as Express Entry, work permits, and provincial programs in Canada.
Not necessarily. The NOC is based primarily on the tasks you perform in your job, not just on your academic degree.
Yes. Depending on your work experience, you may qualify under different NOC codes. However, you should choose the one that best reflects your primary experience.
Choosing the wrong NOC code can affect your immigration process or lead to a denial. It is important to verify that your job duties match the official description.
The search tool is intended as a starting point. To ensure you apply correctly, we recommend having your profile reviewed by an immigration expert.