NSNP Employer Job-Offer
If you want to work and settle in Nova Scotia as an Internationally trained workers, but you don’t have 67 points for federal skilled worker stream or get enough points under express entry to get an invitation to apply. The province of Nova Scotia offers you many streams that you can become qualified for Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) if you have a job offer from an eligible employer in Nova Scotia. So far, Nova Scotia offers six streams for candidates with a valid job offer to apply for NSNP.
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The six streams that requires a valid job offer are:
- Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities for Physicians
- Skilled Worker Stream
- Occupation In-Demand Stream
- International Graduates in Demand Stream
- Nova Scotia Occupation in Demand Stream
- Physician Stream
The Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities for Physicians is for general practitioners, family physicians and specialist physicians (NOC 3111 and 3112) who have an approved job offer in Nova Scotia. Candidates need to have an Express Entry profile. NOC refers to the National Occupational Classification.
The Skilled Worker Stream is for skilled workers, semi-skilled workers and low-skilled workers who have a job offer from a Nova Scotia employer.
The Occupation In-Demand Stream is for candidates with an eligible job offer in an intermediate-skilled occupation (NOC Skill Level C).
The International Graduates in Demand Stream is for international graduates who have a full-time job offer from a Nova Scotia employer as nurse aides, orderlies, patient service associates or early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 3413 and NOC 4214).
The Nova Scotia Occupation in Demand Stream is designed to target specific NOC Skill Level C related jobs that are in high demand in the province of Nova Scotia.
The Physician Stream is for internationally-trained general practitioners, family physicians and specialist physicians with a signed employment offer from Nova Scotia’s healthcare authorities.
In many of the above streams, you must meet the minimum language requirements. This will be according to the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB). This is a scale between 1 and 12, that measures your language ability.
Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities for Physicians
Needs job offer? Yes
Minimum Requirements:
- You must have a valid Express Entry profile;
- You must receive a Letter of Interest from the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration (NSOI) on your Express Entry profile;
- You must have a job offer from the Nova Scotia Health Authority or IWK Health Centre as a general practitioner, family physician or a specialist physician (NOC 3111 or NOC 3112);
- You must meet the work experience requirements for your Express Entry program (Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program and Canadian Experience Class);
- You must have the required supporting documents to demonstrate work experience;
- You must commit to stay in the province for two years, by sending a signed Return for Service Agreement to the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness;
- You must have enough money to settle permanently in Nova Scotia.
How it works:
First, make sure that you are eligible for this stream. You must have an Express Entry profile. Once you’re ready, send your Express Entry profile number to NSOI.
If you qualify, you will receive a Letter of Interest to your Express Entry account. You will then have 30 days to apply to the NSNP and submit all required documents.
After you apply, you may get a nomination certificate if successful. Your nomination will also be added to your Express Entry profile. You must accept the nomination within 30 days.
You will then be given an extra 600 CRS points, and you will be invited to apply for permanent residence in the next Express Entry draw.
Learn more about Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities for Physicians
Skilled Worker Stream
Needs job offer? Yes
Minimum Requirements:
- You must be between 21 and 55 years old;
- You must have a full-time permanent job offer from a Nova Scotia employer;
- You must have at least a high school education;
- You must have the education, training, licensing or certification required to carry out your job duties;
- You must have at least 12 months of relevant work experience in the last five years;
- You must meet language requirements:
- NOC 0, A or B – CLB 5 in English or French;
- NOC C or D – CLB 4 in English or French;
- You must intend to settle in Nova Scotia;
- You must have enough money to settle permanently in Nova Scotia;
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Employer must also meet additional requirements.
How it works:
Make sure you are eligible then prepare your application by visiting this webpage. Gather and upload your required documents and submit your application.
If you are successful, you will receive your nomination certificate on your email, or on your representative’s email. Your nomination will also be directly sent to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
The next step is to apply for permanent residence directly with IRCC within six months.
You can also request a Letter of Support from the NSOI for a temporary work permit. This would allow you to stay in Nova Scotia while you wait for IRCC to process your permanent residence application.
Learn more about the Skilled Worker Stream
Occupation In-Demand Stream
Needs job offer? Yes
Occupations:
- Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates (NOC 3413);
- Transport truck drivers (NOC 7511);
- Heavy equipment operators, except crane (NOC 7521);
- Construction trades helpers and labourers (NOC 7611).
Minimum Requirements:
- You must be between 21 and 55 years old;
- You must have a full-time permanent job offer from a Nova Scotia employer in one of the occupations outlined above;
- You must have one year of relevant work experience;
- You must have at least a high school education;
- You must have the appropriate training or education required for the job;
- You must meet the minimum language requirement of CLB 4;
- You must have enough money to settle permanently in Nova Scotia.
How it works:
The first step is to make sure you are eligible for this immigration stream. Next, gather and upload the required documents and submit your application through this webpage.
If you are successful, you will get a nomination certificate on your or your representative’s email. Your nomination will also be directly sent to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Now, you are able apply for permanent residence directly with IRCC. You must do so within six months.
You can also request a Letter of Support from the NSOI for a temporary work permit. This would allow you to stay in Nova Scotia while you wait for IRCC to process your permanent residence application.
Learn more about the Occupation In-Demand Stream
International Graduates In-Demand Stream
Needs job offer? Yes
Occupations:
- Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates (NOC 3413);
- Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214).
Minimum Requirements:
- You must have a full-time permanent job offer from a Nova Scotia employer in an occupation listed above;
- You must be between 21 and 55 years old;
- You must have at least a high school education;
- You must have completed a course of study that is at least 30 weeks long, in the last three years. At least half of the program must have been completed in Nova Scotia;
- You must have the certifications required for the job;
- You must meet the language requirement of CLB 5;
- You must have enough money to settle permanently in Nova Scotia.
How it works:
Make sure you are eligible for this immigration stream. Then upload the required documents and submit your application through this webpage.
If your application is approved, you will get a nomination certificate on your or your representative’s email. Your nomination will also be directly sent to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
At this point, you will be able apply for permanent residence directly with IRCC. You must do so within six months.
You can also request a Letter of Support from the NSOI for a temporary work permit. This would allow you to stay in Nova Scotia while you wait for IRCC to process your permanent residence application.
Contact us for Assistance
You and your employer must provide various documents to support your application. Springwind Immigration professional team will help you to complete the complicated application process. You can reach us by ways of:
Phone: 1-647-869-6678 or 1-647-748-0188
Email:info@springwindimmigration.com
Wechat: jennyl199
WhatsApp: +1-647-869-6678
Complete our free assessment form to find out if you are eligible,