{"id":1765,"date":"2021-03-01T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T20:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressentry.immihub.co\/?post_type=ufaq&p=1765"},"modified":"2021-03-01T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T20:57:00","slug":"canada-immigration-abbreviations-jargons-acronyms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xpertimm.ca\/admin\/1765\/canada-immigration-abbreviations-jargons-acronyms\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Immigration Abbreviations \/ Jargons \/ Acronyms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Here are some most commonly used acronyms in Express Entry :<\/p>
CIC \u2013 Citizenship and Immigration Canada (on some pages the name CIC has been updated to IRCC)<\/p>
IRCC : Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada<\/p>
AOR \u2013 Acknowledgement of Receipt : Initial confirmation from CIC that they have received your file\/application.<\/p>
CEC \u2013 Canadian Experience Class<\/p>
CELPIP \u2013 Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program. : One of the English language tests, similar to IELTS<\/p>
CIO \u2013 Centralized Intake Office<\/p>
CoPR \u2013 Confirmation of Permanent Residence<\/p>
CLB \u2013 Canadian Language Benchmarks<\/p>
CPC \u2013 Case Processing Centre<\/p>
CIO \u2013 Centralized Intake Office<\/p>
CRS \u2013 Comprehensive Ranking System<\/p>
DMP \u2013 Designated Medical Practitioner : Your medical tests must be performed by a\u00a0Designated Medical Practitioner.<\/p>
ECA \u2013\u00a0Educational Credential Assessment<\/p>
e-CAS \u2013 e-Client Application Status: Online service provided by CIC wherein applicants can view the status and progress of their application<\/p>
e-APR \u2013\u00a0Electronic Application for Permanent Residence<\/p>
FSW \u2013 Federal Skilled Worker<\/p>
GCMS \u2013 Global Case Management System<\/p>
HRSDC \u2013 Human Resources and Skills Development Canada<\/p>
ITA \u2013 Invitation to Apply<\/p>
IRPA \u2013 Immigration and Refugee Protection Act<\/p>
IRPR \u2013 Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations<\/p>
IELTS \u2013 International English Language Testing System.<\/p>
LMIA \u2013\u00a0Labour Market Impact Assessment ; It\u00a0is a document that Canadian employers may need to get before hiring a foreign worker.<\/p>
MEC \u2013 Minimum Entry Criteria<\/p>
NOC \u2013 National Occupational Classification<\/p>
PPR \u2013 Passport Request<\/p>
PCC \u2013 Police clearance certificate<\/p>
PGWP \u2013\u00a0Post-graduation work permit<\/p>
PNP -Provincial Nominee Program<\/p>
PoF \u2013 Proof of Funds (Settlement funds)<\/p>
RRPF \u2013 Right of Permanent Residence Fee<\/p>
TEF \u2013 Test d\u2019Evaluation de Fran\u00e7ais : \u00a0French language testing organization<\/p>
UCI \u2013\u00a0Unique Client Identifier :\u00a0It appears on official documents you get from\u00a0CIC<\/abbr>. It has four numbers, a hyphen and four more numbers. (Example: 0000-0000).<\/p> WES \u2013 World Education Services<\/p> You will find more terms and definitions\u00a0in the links below:<\/p> http:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/english\/helpcentre\/glossary.asp<\/a><\/p>