PEI PNP invites 150 candidates in new draw
Prince Edward Island has released the details of its scheduled March 18 draw.
罢丑别听 (PEI PNP) issued a total of 150 invitations. Most of the invitations, 140, went to 听补苍诲听 candidates. The remaining 10 invitations went to candidates who had a minimum point threshold of 70.
聽(PNPs) allow Canada鈥檚 provinces and territories to select immigration candidates who meet their labour market needs. They sometimes align with Canada鈥檚 federal聽. Canada is aiming to admit through the PNPs this year.
PEI PNP Express Entry Category
罢丑别听 is an enhanced PNP, which means it works with the federal government's .
Express Entry manages the applications for three economic-class immigration programs: ,听, and聽.
Eligible candidates are given a聽 (CRS) score for their age, work experience, education, and language proficiency in English or French.
Express Entry candidates聽who receive a provincial nomination are given an additional 600 points toward their CRS score, and are effectively guaranteed an聽聽(ITA) for permanent residence in a subsequent Express Entry draw.
In order to be considered for a provincial nomination from P.E.I., Express Entry candidates need to create an EOI profile with the PEI PNP.
EOI profiles are given points based on the province鈥檚 unique points grid. The highest-scoring candidates are then invited to apply through monthly draws.
The PEI PNP did not provide a breakdown of how many Express Entry and Labour Impact candidates were invited for each category, nor the minimum EOI score requirements.
Labour Impact Category
The Labour Impact Category is for foreign nationals who have a valid job offer in P.E.I., and have support from their employer. It is divided into three streams: ,听, and聽.
Candidates in this category must also submit an Expression of Interest in order to be considered for a provincial nomination through the Labour Impact Category.
Business Impact Category
Business Impact Category candidates need to meet the minimum provincial score requirement in order to proceed with their applications. The score is different in every draw. The invitations that P.E.I sent in today's draw were issued under the , which is for foreign entrepreneurs who want to own and operate a business on the island.
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