This program is for skilled workers who are currently working in the PEI and live in PEI permanently.
How to apply?
Create a profile on the PEI Expression of Interest system and if found eligible, you will be invited to submit a full application for provincial nomination. Your employer is also asked to complete the employer-related forms. Once nominated, you will need to send your PR application to IRCC along with your nomination certificate to get permanent residence.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Provincial Point System | Labour Points Grid for skilled workers which include points for age (15 points), language (20 points), Education (15 points), Work Experience (20 points), employment (15 points), adaptability (15 points). Total Maximum Points: 100. |
Language | Minimum CLB/NCLC 4. |
Experience | Must have 2 years full-time work experience in the past 5 years and hold a valid work permit. |
Job Offer | Must have a full-time, continuous, permanent, or minimum of two years job offer in NOC Skill level 0, A, or B from a PEI employer. Foreign nationals living outside of Canada can also be given a job offer if the employer has prior authorization from the office of immigration. |
Education | Must have post-secondary education or diploma of a minimum of 2 years. |
Settlement Funds | Must have settlement fund. |
Others | Age: 18-59 |
LINKS AND RESOURCES:
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/office-of-immigration/skilled-workers-in-pei
(Accessed in Sep 2021).
How to get started?
Consultation
Get S.M.A.R.T immigration objectives to avoid wasting time and resources.
Assessment
Evaluate your immigration options to do what you can and avoid what you can’t.
Application
Submit a professional, complete and correct application without breaking the bank.