Atlantic Immigration Program - Nova Scotia Immigration Program

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Atlantic Immigration Program - Nova Scotia Immigration Program

The Atlantic Immigration Program is a federal immigration program that helps employers recruit skilled foreign workers and international graduates to meet labour needs. There are four provinces under Atlantic Immigration Program namely Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, New Foundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island.

 ELIGIBILITY under Atlantic Immigration Program:

 EMPLOYER’S ELIGIBILITY:

 Employers must fall under the designated employers list and they must qualify by having their positions endorsed by the Province.

Foreign Worker Eligibility:

Foreign worker(s) can apply directly to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada for their Permanent Residency after the employer’s position is endorsed  by the Province and upon selection by the employer accordingly.

The foreign worker can also get a temporary work permit while waiting for permanent residency.

HOW TO APPLY:

 Applications for designation and endorsement must be submitted online with all the required information

 STEPS/PROCESS UNDER ATLANTIC IMMIGRATION PROGRAM - NOVA SCOTIA IMMIGRATION PROGRAM

 1. Employer Designation

 It is very important that an employer who wishes to identifiy foreign worker must fall under the list of designated employers approved by the province.

 To qualify for becoming designated employer, an employer must fullfill below conditions:

  • Have a business operating in good standing
  • Provide information on labour needs
  • Commit to working with a service provider organization on settlement and retention

2. Employer Position Endorsement

 An employer must fullfill below conditions for endorsing their position by the Province:

Demonstrate that efforts to hire locally have been unsuccessful

Recruit a foreign worker

Provide a valid, full-time, non-seasonal job offer co-signed by the foreign worker

Provide an individualized settlement plan co-signed by the foreign worker

Complete mandatory onboarding training and, if required, intercultural competency training

3. Foreign Worker Immigration Application

 To apply for permanent residency foreign workers must: 

  • Have a valid endorsement certificate issued by the province
  • Foreign workers who require a work permit must have a work permit referral letter issued by the Province
  • Employers supporting work permit applications must register in the federal employer portal, submit the job offer and pay a compliance fee

Designated employers

The following is a list of employers designated in Nova Scotia under the Altantic Immigration Program. This list does not indicate that these employers are hiring. Designated employers are required to advertise their vacancies first.

List of Designated employers under Nova Scotia Immigration Program

 

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