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Newfoundland and Labrador is a calm and peaceful province in Canada. For those who wish to live in a peaceful environment surrounded by beautiful landscapes, this province is an ideal destination. But the life in Newfoundland and Labrador is not only about lush green terrains and beautiful coastal villages. The booming industrial sector of the province is also attracting those who love the fast-paced city life.
The province comprises Newfoundland and the island of Labrador. The total population is only around five lakhs. A majority of the population live in St John’s, the capital city of the province. Good schools and hospitals, restaurants, nightlife and a lively arts and cultural scenario make St John’s one of the best cities to enjoy life.
Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program
The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program aims to resolve issues such as the scarcity of skilled labour and low population growth being faced by the province by inviting skilled foreign workers to settle here. Eligible foreign workers may apply to settle permanently in Canada under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program through a simple process. But the first step is finding out the most suitable immigration category for the applicant under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program. Then the applicant may apply for provincial nomination from Newfoundland and Labrador through this category. Once the candidate obtains the provincial nomination, they would soon receive an invitation to apply for permanent residence in Canada.
Though majority of the newcomers prefer to settle down in St John’s, there are also other cities where new immigrants would love to live. All these places are safe and friendly to immigrants.
The immigration categories under Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program
Express Entry Skilled Worker
The Express Entry Skilled Worker Category is a faster pathway for those who wish to settle in Newfoundland and Labrador. As this category is aligned to the federal Express Entry system, the processing of the application may be complete in as less as six months.
Eligibility criteria
- An active Express Entry profile
- Score at least 67 out of 100 in the Points Assessment Grid of Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program
- A job offer obtained from a Newfoundland and Labrador employer
- A valid work permit or eligibility to obtain one
- A Canadian degree/diploma or equivalent. If the qualifications have been earned from outside Canada, the candidate will have to submit an Education Credential Assessment (ECA) Report.
- Intention to live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Enough funds for the prime applicant and their dependent family members to settle down in Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Required level of language proficiency.
Skilled Worker category
Employers can nominate foreign skilled workers for provincial nomination from Newfoundland and Labrador through this category.
Eligibility criteria
- A permanent, full-time job offer from a Newfoundland and Labrador employer
- The offered job must comply with the rules related to wages and services in the province.
- The qualification, training and documentation needed to fulfill the responsibilities related to the occupation.
- A work permit obtained from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) or the eligibility to obtain one. If the applicant already has a work permit, it must have a validity of at least six months at the time of application.
- The intention to live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Enough funds for the prime applicant and their dependent family members to settle down in Newfoundland and Labrador.
- The employer must prove that the skills of the foreign worker are needed for the growth of his business
- Language test results to prove that the applicant has the language proficiency to fulfill his job-related responsibilities.
International Graduate Category
International students who have completed education in one of the recognized higher education institutions of Canada may apply for a provincial nomination through this category.
Eligibility criteria
- The candidate must have completed education from one of the recognized higher education institutions of Canada.
- If the completed study program is a degree or diploma, the duration must be at least two years. If the qualification is post-graduation, the duration of the study program must be at least one year.
- A full-time, permanent job offer
- The candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada. In other words, the candidate must hold a work permit issued by IRCC
- The qualifications, training and documentation needed to perform the responsibilities as part of the occupation
- The intention to live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador
- The job offer must comply with the wages and services rules of Newfoundland and Labrador
- The job offered must have the potential for advancement.
- Enough funds for the prime applicant and their dependent family members to settle down in Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Language test results to prove that the applicant has the language proficiency to fulfill his job-related responsibilities.
Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program
The Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program is being implemented by the Government of Canada with an aim to find a solution for the scarcity of skilled labour and low population growth in these provinces. This Program helps to attract foreign skilled workers to settle in the Atlantic provinces of Canada. The eligible candidates are selected under the Program through employers. Newfoundland and Labrador being an Atlantic province, is also part of this Program. Eligible candidates can settle in Newfoundland and Labrador also through the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program.
The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) opens up various opportunities for foreign skilled workers and those who have completed higher education in Canada to move to the country permanently. Contact the expert immigration consultants of CanApprove to know more about migrating to Canada through NLPNP.
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