Mireille Fiset Nova Scotia Office of Immigration April 9,...
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Mireille FisetNova Scotia Office of ImmigrationApril 9, 2019
• You made it through the winter!
• Thank you for choosing Nova Scotia
• Make the most of your student experience
• Consider working while you are a student
• Practice your English
• Explore Nova Scotia
• Stay after you graduate
Hello!
Work Temporarily• Post-graduation work permitImmigration Pathways • Federal • Provincial / Federal
• Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) • Atlantic Immigration Pilot (AIP)
Living Here After Graduation
I have a job offer from a Nova Scotian employer• NSNP Skilled Worker stream• AIP International Graduate streamI have high skilled work experience in NS• NSNP Nova Scotia Experience: Express EntryI want to open or purchase a business in NS• NSNP International Graduate Entrepreneur
Immigration to Nova ScotiaThe province selects and nominates people that will contribute to the labour market and economy.
• Permanent full-time job offer from a NS employer
• Position offered can be skilled (NOC 0, A, B) or semi-skilled (NOC C)
• 1 year of related work experience
• Paid work experience during studies is considered
• Age 21 to 55
• High school certificate
• English or French language ability
• Sufficient funds to pay fees and living expenses
• Intention to reside in NS
• Legal status if in Canada
NSNP Skilled Worker
• No job offer required
• 1 year of skilled work experience (NOC 0, A, B)in NS
• Work experience gained AFTER graduation
• Age 21 to 55
• At least Canadian high school equivalent
• Minimum language test scores
• Intention to reside in NS
• Legal status if in Canada
• Express Entry profile
NSNP NS Experience: Express Entry
• Started/bought a NS business (100%)
• Age 21 or more
• Graduated from a NS university or Nova Scotia Community College
• Operated the business for at least 1 year
• Viable business with 1 full-time employee
• Minimum language test scores
• Intention to reside in NS
NSNPInternational Graduate Entrepreneur
Nova Scotia Nominee Program
Candidate Application
NS Officeof Immigration
(NSOI)
Candidate ApplicationImmigration
Refugees and Citizenship Canada
(IRCC)
• Meet stream eligibility • Submit complete application
• Meet medical, security and criminality admissibility
• Submit complete application
Atlantic Immigration Pilot
• 5-year immigration pilot until December 2021• Employer driven • Innovative criteria through 3 programs • Settlement plans
3 Programs1. High-Skilled Program 2. Intermediate-Skilled Program3. International Graduate Program
(no work experience required)
Atlantic Immigration Pilot
Work Permit approval (optional)
Permanent residence approval
Employer Designation
NSOI
Employer Endorsement
NSOI
Candidate Immigration
IRCC
• Full-time or contract job offer from a designated employer in NS
• Job offer can be skilled (NOC 0, A, B) or semi-skilled position (NOC C)
• Minimum 2-year degree, diploma or certificate from a recognized publicly-funded institution in Atlantic Canada
• Graduated from the institution in the 24 monthsbefore federal immigration receives your PR application
• Lived in Atlantic Canada for at least 16 months prior to getting education credential
• Minimum language test scores
Atlantic Immigration PilotInternational Graduate Program
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