Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEIPNP)
Introduction to Prince Edward Island and PEIPNP
Imagine Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada’s quaintest province—a charming island tethered to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge, a marvel stretching across the Northumberland Strait. Life here unfolds at its own unhurried rhythm, where folks take the time to share genuine conversations, and the crime rate is but a whisper compared to bustling regions. PEI has many immigration programs to offer.
Skilled Workers Outside Canada
Eligibility Criteria:
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A full-time, non-seasonal (permanent or minimum of two years) job offer from a PEI employer in a high skilled occupation defined by the Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibility classification system as TEER category 0, 1, 2, or 3;
Important note: Through this stream, your employer must receive authorization from our office prior to submitting an expression of interest profile. - Two years of full‐time work experience in the past five years.
- Legal status in country of residence.
- A post‐secondary degree or diploma (minimum two year program).
- The age between 18 and 59.
- Language test scores English and/or French language ability to perform the job offered. A minimum score of CLB/NCLC 4; or PEIW-02: Workforce Job Offer Form indicating employer is comfortable with the employees proficiency in English and/or French to perform tasks associated with the job position being offered.
- Proof of Funds for the applicant and family to pay all immigration costs (including travel expenses) to be able to establish in PEI and intention to settle in PEI.
Skilled Workers Inside Canada
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age between 18 and 59.
- A full-time, non-seasonal (permanent or minimum of two years) job offer from a PEI employer in a high skilled occupation defined by the Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibility classification system as TEER category 0, 1, 2, or 3.
- Two years of full‐time work experience in the past five years
- Genuine job offer from a local employer for occupation-based provincial nomination.
- A valid work permit to be working in Canada.
- Submission ofLanguage test scores English and/or French language ability to perform the job offered. A minimum score of CLB/NCLC 4; or PEIW-02: Workforce Job Offer Form indicating employer is comfortable with the employees proficiency in English and/or French to perform tasks associated with the job position being offered. Commitment to Live and Work in New Brunswick form.
- Proof of Funds for the applicant and family to pay all immigration costs (including travel expenses) to be able to establish in PEI and intention to settle in PEI.
Occupations In Demand
Eligibility Criteria:
- A full-time, non-seasonal permanent job offer from a PEI employer in one of the following: NOC 33102 (Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates); NOC 73300 (Transport truck drivers); NOC 75110 (Construction trades helpers and labourers); NOC 65310 (Light duty cleaners); NOC 95109 (Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities); NOC 75101 (Material handlers); NOC 94140 (Process control and machine operators food and beverage processing); or NOC 94141 (Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers)
- Age between 18 and 59.
- One year, full-time work experience directly related to the job offered by a PEI employer.
- At least high school-level education.
- A valid language test result from an IRCC-approved testing institution, with a minimum score of CLB/NCLC 4. Language tests are valid for 2 years after the date of the test result.
Critical Workers Stream
Eligibility Criteria:
- A full-time, non-seasonal (i.e. permanent or minimum of two years) job offer from a PEI employer in an intermediate skilled position , defined by the Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibility classification system as TEER category 4 or 5.
- Age between 18 and 59.
- Completion of at least two-year post-secondary education.
- Six months’ of full-time work experience for the PEI employer.
- Two years of full-time work experience or relevant education (as defined in the Workforce Application Guide) in the past five years
- A language test from an IRCC-approved testing institute within the past two years with a minimum score of CLB/NCLC 4.
- Proof of Funds for the applicant and family to pay all immigration costs (including travel expenses) to be able to establish in PEI and intention to settle in PEI.
Business Impact Category -Work Permit Program
Eligibility Criteria:
- A minimum verifiable personal net worth of $600,000 which has been accumulated through legal and legitimate sources in your own right.
- A minimum education of secondary school equivalent.
- Be within 21-59 years of age at the time of application.
- Transferable management skills and past employment or business ownership experience.
- Minimum language requirements equivalent to a CLB/NCLC 4.
- A language test from an IRCC-approved testing institute within the past two years with a minimum score of CLB/NCLC 4.
- Intend to live and work in PEI while providing day-to-day active and ongoing management of your PEI-based company.
- Attend an interview with staff from the Office of Immigration.
- Meet the terms and conditions of the Performance Agreement signed with the Office of Immigration.
Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program
Foreign workers are recruited to address labor market shortages through the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP). Candidates can apply from within or outside Canada, provided they have a genuine job offer from a designated employer adhering to program guidelines.
EastLand immigration is the preferred Canadian immigration service for individuals seeking immigration and permanent residency opportunities in Prince Edward Island through the PEIPNP. With our unparalleled experience in Canadian immigration laws and processes, we are committed to guiding you seamlessly through this intricate journey. Our dedicated team of professionals is here to assist you at every step. Whether you’re considering the PEIPNP or any other immigration pathway to Canada, contact us for a comprehensive consultation.
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