How do I check my CAF application status?
Express Entry online applications
- Sign in to your online account.
- Go to View my submitted applications or profiles.
- Click on Check status and messages.
How long does CAF application take?
3 months to two years. It depends on your application, what you applied for and if your criminal record check comes back cleared early. took 6 months. The steps are applied online, then you will get a call to write the test, from there you will be told jobs that are available for you.
Is joining the CAF worth it?
Working in the Canadian Armed Forces is a rewarding experience, although you have to be willing to give your entire life to the organization. Excellent benefits for you and your family are a huge plus, and the ironclad job security is nice to have.
Can I join the Canadian Army at 30?
Joining past the age of 25 will deny you a full pension, but you will still have enough time for a partial pension and the CAF will be glad to have you, if you're motivated. You have nothing to lose if you join as a mature member. Don't worry. You are not past your Best Before date.
How many JTF2 members are there?
JTF2 is a hyper-secret, elite counter-terrorist and VIP security force of some 250 hand-picked volunteers who are super-fit and super-trained, whose identities are secret, whose budget is classified and who are our version of Britain's SAS and U.S. Special Forces.
Can officers join JTF2?
Subject to the requirements outlined below, all CAF officers and non-commissioned members are eligible to attend the JTF 2 assessment and selection programme. General Requirements for all candidates: Minimum two years' military service for Regular forces; Minimum three years' military service for Reserve forces.