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Immigration streams

Net worth

Have a net worth of at least $600,000 CAD ($400,000 CAD if your business is outside Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM));

Investment amount

Invest at least $150,000 CAD of your own money to establish a business in Nova Scotia ($100,000 CAD if your business is outside HRM);

Owner or senior manager experience

Have at least 3 years’ experience actively managing and owning a business (1/3 ownership minimum) OR more than 5 years’ experience in a senior business management role

CLB5+ Required

Eligible parties must have completed the Canadian Language Benchmark with Level 5 or higher English/French

Business running

actively managing a Nova Scotia business

Others

21 years of age or older;

Medical and criminal clearance;

Complete EOI;

Receive an Invitation to Apply

NS Entrepreneur Stream

Monthly invitation! Low threshold!

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Occupation

This stream is currently open to workers in these job categories:

  • NOC 32102: Paramedical occupations

  • NOC 32124: Pharmacy technicians

  • NOC 33102: nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates

  • NOC 42202: early childhood educators and assistants

Eligibility

  • have a full-time permanent job offer 

  • be 19 to 55 years old

  • have a high school diploma

  • have completed a required study within the last three years

  • have the required certifications

  • language ability CLB 5

  • enough financial resources 

Highlights of NS provincial Nominee streams

  • No need to enter the candidate pool

  • Don’t wait for an invitation

  • Be eligible to apply when meet the requirements

NS International Graduate in Demand

High in demand occupations! Fast nomination

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职业

下面职业符合要求:

  • NOC 32102: 救护员/医疗辅助人员

  • NOC 32124: 药剂师

  • NOC 33102: 护士助理/护理员/护工

  • NOC 42202: 幼教相关

​申请条件

  • 有一份全职的永久性工作机会

  • 年龄在19至55岁之间

  • 拥有高中文凭

  • 在NS指定机构完成50%的学习

  • 拥有所需的认证

  • 语言能力 CLB 5

  • 足够的财政资源

NS省提名的亮点

  • 不打分,不抽选

  • 符合条件即可申请

NS International Graduate in Demand

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High in demand occupations! Fast nomination

Start Up Visa

Fast way to obtain a 3-year open work permit; No success of business guarantee;
Move anywhere in Canada; No age restriction
 

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Must obtain a letter of support from a designated organization

Get a Letter of support

No net worth requirement

No investment requirement

No management experience requirement

Idea stage or ongoing business accepted

Less requirements

Must have 50% or above shares of the business

50%+ Shares of the business

Eligible parties must have completed the Canadian Language Benchmark with Level 5 or higher

CLB5+ Required

Have enough money to pay for the program

Sufficient Funds

1/2 years of Canadian/overseas working experience

Working Experience

Eligible parties must have completed the Canadian Language Benchmark with Level 4 or higher

CLB4&5 / CLB7 Required

A high school diploma or higher certification of education

High School Diploma +

Have enough money to pay for the program

Sufficient Funds

A valid job offer or certification for FSTP (Federal Skilled Trades Program)

Job Offer /Certification

Submit a profile and enter the candidate pool, wait for an invitation, and then apply for a PR visa.

Submit Now!

Federal EE (Express Entry)

Skilled workers can immigrate to Canada via CEC, FSW, and FSTP programs.
Eligibility Requires:

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NS Nominee Stream

NSEE

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  1. Have 1 year of work experience in NS

  2. Be 21 to 55 years old;

  3. Have a high school diploma;

  4. CLB Level 7 for tier 0 and 1; level 4 for tier 2 and 3.

  5. Have a profile registered in IRCC’s Express Entry system

Note:​

  1. Experience in accommodation and food industry is not eligible

  2. Graduates from other provinces are not eligible

NS Nominee Stream

Occupations in Demand

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  1. Have a job offer

  2. Have 1 year of work experience related to the job;

  3. Be 21 to 55 years old;

  4. Have a high school diploma;

  5. Have the appropriate training, skills and/or accreditation for the job;

  6. Prove language ability equal to Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 4 even if your first language is English or French;

  7. Show enough financial resources to successfully settle in Nova Scotia.

​Eligible occupations

  1. NOC 33102 (Nurse Aides)

  2. NOC 65310 (Light duty cleaners)

  3. NOC 73300 (Transport truck drivers)

  4. NOC 73400 (Heavy equipment operators)

  5. NOC 75110 (Construction trades helpers and labourers)

NS Nominee Stream

Critical construction worker pilot

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  1. Have a job offer

  2. Have 1 year of work experience related to the job;

  3. Be 21 to 55 years old;

  4. Have a high school diploma;

  5. Have the appropriate training, skills and/or accreditation for the job;

  6.  CLB Level 5 for tier 3+, 4 for tier 4 and 5.

  7. Show enough financial resources to successfully settle in Nova Scotia.

​Eligible occupations

  1. 70010 – Construction managers

  2. 70011 – Home building and renovation managers

  3. 72011 – Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations

  4. 72014 – Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers

  5. 72020 – Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades

  6. 72102 – Sheet metal workers

  7. 72106 – Welders and related machine operators

  8. 72200 – Electricians (except industrial and power system)

  9. 72201 – Industrial electricians

  10. 72310 – Carpenters

  11. 72320 – Bricklayers

  12. 72401 – Heavy-duty equipment mechanics

  13. 72402 – Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics

  14. 72500 – Crane operators

  15. 73100 – Concrete finishers

  16. 73102 – Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers

  17. 73110 – Roofers and shinglers

  18. 73200 – Residential and commercial installers and servicers

  19. 73400 – Heavy equipment operators

  20. 75101 – Material handlers

  21. 75110 – Construction trades helpers and labourers

  22. 75119 – Other trades helpers and labourers

You must receive a full-time, permanent job offer of Home child care providers(NOC 44100) or Home support worker (NOC 44101) .

Valid Job Offer

At least 6 months of related work experience within the last 3 years or 6 months of related training within the last 2 years.

Sufficient Skill

Canadian high school diploma or higher

Education

Minimum Level 4 for all 4 language skills (writing, reading, listening and speaking) in English or French.

Language

Workers in Canada only. Overseas stream will open soon.

Working in Canada

Home Care Worker Immigration pilots

Qualified home child care provider—NOC 44100 and home support worker—NOC44101

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Francophone Mobility work permit

  1. NO LMIA required

  2. Live and work outside Quebec

  3. NCLC 5+

  4. Have a job offer

  5. Have enough money 

  6. No record of criminal activity

  7. Be in good health and have a medical exam

Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot

1. Be a citizen of eligible countries

2. Have a letter of acceptance from a eligible DLI 

3. Study program must be at the post-secondary         

     level, full-time,  2 years of study or more, lead to a

     degree or diploma, have French as the primary

     language of instruction (over 50% in French)

4. NCLC 5+

5. Enough money, clear record of criminal, being

      healthy

6. No need to proof home country ties

Immigrate to a Francophone community outside Quebec

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You must be at least 18 years of age.

18+

Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person registered in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act

Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident

Not receiving social assistance for reasons other than a disability

No Social Assistance

Proof to provide for the basic needs of any sponsored persons

Proof to Provide

Meet the family member definition, be admissible

Sponsored Persons Eligibility

Family Sponsorship

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You must be a permanent resident of Canada

Permanent Residency

Have lived in Canada for at least 3 out of the last 5 years (1,095 days)

At least 3 Years Lived

Eligible parties must have filed their taxes prior to application

Filed Taxes

Eligible parties must pass a citizenship test

Pass a Citizenship Test

Eligible parties must have completed the Canadian Language Benchmark with Level 4 or higher

CLB4+ Required

Additional or different requirements for minors, adopted children, CAF, restore citizenship.

Additional Requirements

Citizenship

To become a Canadian citizen? We can help with the application.

Eligibility Requires:

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There are over 100 immigration streams, and it is genuinely hard to know which one suits you best. We are good at analyzing and picking the best appropriate stream for clients based on their background, which is the solid foundation of a successful application.

Let us know your plan and goal, and we will tailor the best path for you to come and stay in Canada.

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