The Newfoundland & Labrador Provincial Nominee Program targets persons who have specialized skills that are deemed as having a critical impact on the operations of businesses which are not otherwise obtainable in Canada. Under the Newfoundland PnP, there are three categories, namely Occupational / Skilled worker, Immigrant Entrepreneur and Immigrant Partner Categories.
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Occupational / Skilled Worker Category
This is Employer driven and applicants under this category must have a bona fide offer of paid employment, at prevailing market rates, from a Newfoundland and Labrador employer. Employment positions that require the immigrant to meet provincial credentials standards and/or professional licensing requirements must be successfully completed prior to the final decision on the issuance of a nomination certificate by the province.
The applicant’s permanent job or job offer should fall within the strategic sector list and the employer should ensure that the applicant’s skills could not have been met locally and/or that the position was extremely difficult to fill, and that the skills have a critical impact on the local employer’s/organization’s operating ability.
You are eligible for the Skilled Worker category if you:
You are not eligible for the Skilled Worker category if:
The applicants in NOC C & D occupations, the NLPNP will only accept valid, documented results from the following tests.
You must score at least the numerical value listed for each category (listening, speaking, reading, and writing). No other evidence of language proficiency will be accepted.
IELTS and CELPIP have multiple test options, but “IELTS – General Testing” and “CELPIP – General” (also known as CELPIP-G) are the only acceptable test options offered within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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The NLPNP International Graduate Category is for international students who have graduated from a recognized post-secondary educational institution in Canada, to be considered for nomination for permanent residence in Canada. They must apply within two years of the date of their graduation.
You are eligible to apply under the International Graduate category if you:
If you are nominated in an occupation classified in NOC C or D you will have to meet Minimum Language Requirements
You are not eligible for the International Graduate category if you:
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