Minimum IELTS Score for Canada Express Entry

The IETS language score is an important requirement to create an express entry profile. To become eligible, IRCC says the applicant needs to obtain a minimum Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) requirement in the language proficiency test. The IELTS is conducted all over India and it comprises of four sections namely Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking skills of the candidate. The minimum IELTS score requirement for Express Entry is CLB 7 that is attained by getting IELTS 6 bands in each module of reading, writing, listening and speaking. The IELTS scores are valid for up to two years. So, if English is your first language then for applying for ExpressEntry at least IELTS 6 bands each are required. The knowledge of the English language is not only for professional reasons but also for day to day communication in Canada.