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Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program

Newfoundland and Labrador are located on the eastern coast of Atlantic Canada. In recent years, Newfoundland and Labrador are on a constant economic growth path and has experienced a boom in various business sectors and attracts the immigrants.

The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nomination Program (NL PNP) allows the province to nominate people who have the required skills and experience needed to fulfill the shortage of manpower in the province.

NL PNP or NLPNP is an economic immigration program for the skilled immigrants and their families that allow them to live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador. Applicants have to meet certain criteria like having a job or job offer and ability to establish in the province economically and intend to live in province that are required to be receive the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nomination for permanent residency.

Read below details to know more about the Newfoundland and Labrador PNP eligibility and process for different streams.

The candidates who are willing to move to the province through Newfoundland and Labrador PNP program can apply to the following streams:

  1. Express Entry skilled worker category
  2. Skilled worker category
  3. International Graduate category
  4. Priority Skills NL

In order to apply to the stream under PNP program, candidate must meet the Newfoundland and Labrador PNP requirements which may vary for different streams.

 

1. Express Entry Skilled Worker Category:

This Category is one of the streams to attain PR in Newfoundland and Labrador. To apply under this stream, applicant must be accepted in Federal Express Entry pool.

If an applicant holds a Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP), he/she may be eligible under this stream if the profile of the applicant is accepted in Express Entry pool. The applicant should also obtain a valid Express Entry key code and job seeker validation code to accompany your application.

Eligibility Requirement: General Express Entry Skilled Worker eligibility criteria are as follows:

The language proficiency test accepted to assess proficiency are IELTS (General Training Test), CELPIP (General test), or TEF for French

How to Apply: You can apply for this stream online after creating profile on the official website. When you are applying online, you will receive the regular updates as your process moves further.

Applications that are partially completed and/or not submitted will be closed and no longer available after 90 days from the date of initiation of the profile.

 

2. Skilled Worker Category:

This Category is for the international workers and aspirants wo have skills that are beneficial for the labour market. Eligible applicants must have a guaranteed job offer from the local employer or currently working in the province with a valid work permit. In addition to that, the employer must also demonstrate a need for the applicant’s skill set.

Eligibility Requirement: General Skilled Worker eligibility criteria are as follows:

How to Apply:  You can apply for this stream online after creating profile on the official website. When you are applying online, you will receive the regular updates as your process moves further.

Applications that are partially completed and/or not submitted will be closed and no longer available after 90 days from the date of initiation of the profile.

 

3. International Graduate Category:

This Category is for the recent graduates who have a Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) and a job or job offer from a Newfoundland and Labrador employer.

If you hold a PGWP, you may be eligible for Express Entry Skilled Worker category, if your application is accepted at IRCC’s Express Entry pool. You should also obtain a valid Express Entry key code and job seeker validation code to accompany your application.

Eligibility Requirement: General International Graduate eligibility criteria are as follows:

How to Apply: You can apply for this stream online after creating profile on the official website. When you are applying online, you will receive the regular updates as your process moves further.

Applications that are partially completed and/or not submitted will be closed and no longer available after 90 days from the date of initiation of the profile.

 

4. Priority Skills NL:

Newfoundland Priority Skills PNP is introduced for the individuals who have work experience in the Priority skills Newfoundland and Labrador in demand work and have high level of education and language ability. The individuals can file Expression of Interest (EOI) to apply under this stream.

Eligibility Requirement: General Priority Skills Newfoundland and Labrador requirements are as follows:

Requirements for In-demand Academic candidates:

Requirements for In-demand Work candidates:

How to Apply: General Priority Skills Newfoundland and Labrador immigration Application Process is as follows:

Please note the priority Skills Newfoundland and Labrador Canada is recently introduced and there may be changes or addition in the stream. Hence, keep checking for the updates from time to time or consult your counselor.

 

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