Canada : Nova Scotia Nominee Program (PNP)

Nova Scotia is how New Scotland is pronounced in Latin. This Canadian province located on the country's south-eastern coast. The Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) offers a quicker entry into Canada for qualified workers and experienced entrepreneurs who wish to settle in Nova Scotia and become permanent residents of Canada.

Successful applicants will receive a Nova Scotia Provincial Nomination Certificate, which will speed-up the Canada Immigration (Permanent Resident) Visa application process.

The NSNP is run under four different streams made to segregate applications from different sectors. These streams or categories are:

Nova Scotia PNP Skilled Worker Stream

To qualify as a Skilled Worker, the applicant must have:

Nova Scotia has plenty of opportunities for skilled immigrants. They are required everywhere Ð from farmlands to hospitals, from tourism companies to educational institutes. The aim of skilled worker stream is to put those applicants on a fast-track who have a permanent job offer and possess the skills needed by the industry.

  • A guaranteed job offer from a Nova Scotia employer who has exhausted all other options for finding workers and offers standard wages and working conditions for that occupational field;
  • A desire for permanent, full-time employment; Basic literacy in English;
  • Minimum of Nova Scotia grade 12 or an equivalent thirteen years of schooling.

Nova Scotia PNP Family Business Worker Stream-

Usually family-run businesses look out for close relative who can help them in expanding their work further. If the applicant can prove that he or she posses some particular skills that are not available at large among Canadian citizens, he or she can apply.

To qualify under the Family Business Worker Stream, the applicant must have:

  • A permanent Nova Scotia job offer from an employer who is a close relative and who owns a business in Nova Scotia;
  • The skills, work experience, and licensing, if applicable, for the job; and
  • Certain minimum criteria for age, language ability and education.

Nova Scotia PNP Community Identified Stream-

Objective of this category is to find individuals have established very strong connections with Nova Scotia's community and have the power to influence others' decisions. Such people can contribute significantly to the economy of Nova Scotia.

To qualify under the Community Identified Stream, the applicant must:

  • Have strong established connections to a Nova Scotia community;
  • Have a Letter of Identification from an organization that is mandated by the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration;
  • Be employable and be able to contribute to the economy and the labour market of the specific community.
 

Nova Scotia PNP International Graduate Stream-

This category has been created to assist employers in hiring and retaining international students who have graduated recently. Graduates who wish to make Nova Scotia there place to live and work permanently are invited to apply under this stream.

To qualify under the International Graduate Stream, the applicant must:

  • Have received a diploma, certificate or degree from a recognized Nova Scotia post-secondary education within the past two years, having completed a full-time program of study;
  • Have job offer in their field of study from a Nova Scotia employer that is guaranteed, full-time and permanent;
  • Be working for that employer before the Provincial Nomination application is submitted;
  • Have legal status in Canada;
  • Have sufficient financial supports;
  • Meet the minimum qualification requirements for the position and the minimum age, education, and language ability.

 

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