{"title":"PEI PNP Immigration Programs, Prince Edward Island, Canada","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e The Office of Immigration is the operational name of the royally owned organization Island Investment Development Inc. (IIDI), which is part of the Department of Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population.\u003cbr\u003e The Immigration Service is responsible for administering the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) through an agreement with the federal government.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) nominates individuals to the federal government to apply for Canadian permanent residency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Individuals were selected based on their ability to become financially self-sufficient and their desire to live and work on Prince Edward Island (PEI).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe key current needs that PEI PNPs are addressing include: compensating for labor shortages in the job market and attracting entrepreneurs to invest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"immigrate-to-pei-as-an-entrepreneur","title":"PEI PNP - Work Permit Stream, Prince Edward Island (PEI) immigration program for entrepreneurs.","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you are interested in immigrating to Prince Edward Island and wish to invest in and operate a business, you may be eligible for nomination for permanent residency through the Work Permit Stream of the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This stream is for foreign nationals with business ownership or senior management experience who wish to move to PEI to start a business and then become permanent residents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEffective August 18, 2022, all applicants invited to apply under the Work Permit Stream must verify their net worth through one of the designated asset appraisal agencies. For detailed instructions, please see Step 4 in \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/business_impact_application_guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethe Business Impact Category Guide.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Am I eligible to apply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To be eligible for nomination under the Work Permit Stream, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Have a minimum net worth of CAD 600,000, clearly demonstrated and accumulated from your own legitimate sources;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e have a minimum educational qualification equivalent to high school;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Between the ages of 21 and 59 at the time of application;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003ePossesses transferable management skills and prior employment experience or business ownership experience;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Meet the minimum language proficiency level CLB\/NCLC 4;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e You intend to live and work in PEI, and directly manage your business on a day-to-day basis;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Attend an interview with an officer from the Immigration Office;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Meet the terms and conditions of the Performance Agreement signed with the Immigration Office.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e How do I submit my application?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you meet the above conditions, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Read the Business Application Guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Next, you or your representative must create a profile in PEI's Expression of Interest (EOI) system.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e You will need to provide a valid email address, identification information, and passport details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Once your account is verified, you can complete your EOI profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eEach applicant may only have one active EOI profile at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e EOI documents are valid for 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e You must ensure all information is accurate and verifiable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e If your information changes before you receive the invitation to apply, you can update it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e If your information changes after you've been invited to apply, you must notify the Immigration Office – this could affect the final decision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Further information about the EOI scoring system can be found in the Business Application Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImportant\u003c\/strong\u003e :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e An Expression of Interest (EOI) is not an immigration application, but merely expresses a desire to be considered for submission to the Business Impact Category of the PEI PNP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e The office reserves the right to limit the number of applications or exclude any from the EOI selection round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you are invited to apply, you will receive an email notification with your application code and instructions on how to submit your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e You must complete all application forms when invited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e All information in the EOI application must be valid and verifiable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e The Immigration Office will cross-reference the information in the nomination application with the Expression of Interest (EOI); any discrepancies may affect the applicant's ability to submit the application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Applications found to contain false information (misrepresentation) may be banned from being applied for for two years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e 🧩 2025 Statistics and Difficulty Assessment ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/information\/office-of-immigration\/expression-of-interest-draws\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efrom the Government Table\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Month of document withdrawal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Business Work Permit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Minimum score threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Employment \u0026amp; Express Entry Invitation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n \u003cth\u003eTotal invitations\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Note\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e January 24, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Focus on the healthcare industry.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e February 20, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 87\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 87\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Preference will be given to applicants who have lived and worked in PEI for at least one year.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e March 20, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 124\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 124\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Focus on key economic sectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e April 17, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 168\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 168\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Preference will be given to graduates of UPEI and Holland College.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 05\/15\/2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 168\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 168\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e For the working class only.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e June 19, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e150\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 51\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOnly one business invitation all year.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 07\/17\/2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 39\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 39\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e No invitations for entrepreneurs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e August 21, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 132\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 132\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e No invitations for entrepreneurs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e September 19, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e No invitations for entrepreneurs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e October 17, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e But\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 160\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 160\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e No invitations for entrepreneurs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTotal for 2025 (as of October 17th)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 🟥 \u003cstrong\u003e1 invitation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1,080\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1,081\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 99.9% of job offers are from the worker and student groups.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ a. The probability of being invited is almost zero.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIn the first 10 months of 2025, only 1 entrepreneur candidate was invited to apply out of a total of 1,081 invitations for the entire program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This means the rate of business invitations was 0.09%, the lowest in the entire history of the PEI PNP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e → In essence, the PEI Entrepreneur Program is no longer a viable option for immigration, even though it is technically still open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e⚙️ b. Extremely high score threshold (150 points)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In the only time an entrepreneur invitation is issued (June 2025), the minimum score is 150, while most applicants struggle to surpass the 130–135 mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This reflects PEI's selection process, which focuses on selecting only \"exceptionally outstanding\" candidates – typically those who have previously lived, worked, or invested in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e → A score of 150 is equivalent to almost the maximum score in the PEI EOI system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💼 c. Absolute priority given to workers and international students\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e All remaining draws for the year are exclusively for Labour Impact \u0026amp; Express Entry — that is, those who have worked in PEI or graduated from UPEI, Holland College, or Collège de l'Île.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The selection criteria all revolve around:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e I am currently employed in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e There are job offers in sectors with labor shortages (healthcare, trades, manufacturing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Live in PEI for at least one year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Foreign businesspeople who have never worked or lived on the island have virtually no chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e🧱 d. Federal allocation (IRCC allocation)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The PEI table clearly states: “Provincial immigration pathways are dependent upon federal immigration allocations.” This means that IRCC limits the number of nominations for each province.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIn the context of IRCC cutting the 2025 PNP quota, PEI allocated the entire quota to workers in occupations facing shortages, leaving no slots for entrepreneurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e → It's not that PEI doesn't want to, but rather that it's not allowed to grant multiple entrepreneur nominations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e🧾 e. “Expression of Interest is not an application” - Restrictions apply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The PEI Immigration Office asserts that they have the authority to restrict intake or exclude EOIs from the draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In reality, the vast majority of entrepreneur EOI applications remain \"frozen\" in the system for more than six months without ever being withdrawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e 📊 3. Conclusion on difficulty level (5\/5)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Element\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Difficulty level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Comment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Number of invitations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eVery difficult (1\/1081)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e There is virtually no quota.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Minimum score\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eVery high (150)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Excellent application required.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Prioritize other groups.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eExtremely high\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n \u003ctd\u003e100% focus on workers and international students.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Federal policy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eStrict restrictions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e PNP quotas were cut.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Review practices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eLowest in all of Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Almost frozen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Conclusion:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In 2025, the PEI Business Work Permit Stream program will exist only in name.\u003cbr\u003e The chances of being invited are almost zero, even for strong candidates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e (Updated November 14, 2025) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- Google Calendar Appointment Scheduling begin --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/appointments\/AcZssZ0o6nSJ9yPGOgThs3bhCku-kL70-yW5OvlU6DE=?gv=true\" style=\"border: 0;\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- end Google Calendar Appointment Scheduling --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Immigration Event Calendar and Live Stream \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/embed?height=400\u0026amp;wkst=1\u0026amp;bgcolor=%23ffffff\u0026amp;ctz=America%2FToronto\u0026amp;showCalendars=0\u0026amp;showTabs=0\u0026amp;showNav=0\u0026amp;showTitle=0\u0026amp;mode=AGENDA\u0026amp;showDate=0\u0026amp;showPrint=0\u0026amp;showTz=1\u0026amp;src=Y180MDEzODJlNmNlNjFjYjkwYjg5M2Y0NWNlMjZhOThjMjRhMGY2MzkwMzJlY2E4MjRjNjY2NzNkYTg0M2RlZDVhQGdyb3VwLmNhbGVuZGFyLmdvb2dsZS5jb20\u0026amp;color=%23AD1457\" style=\"border-width: 0;\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":40504222711976,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-business-work-permit-stream-keyapply.png?v=1791347889"},{"product_id":"pei-intermediate-experience-stream","title":"PEI PNP - Employment - Intermediate Experience Stream","description":"The Prince Edward Island (PEI) \"Intermediate Experience Stream\" program is a great opportunity for workers with intermediate experience who wish to be nominated for Permanent Residency through the PEI Provincial Nominee Program. Here are the program details:\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eEligibility Requirements for Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To be eligible to apply, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJob Offer Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must have a full-time, non-seasonal job offer (permanent or at least two years) from an employer in PEI for a mid-level position classified as a 4th grade Train, Education, Experience and Responsibility (TEER) category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWork Experience in Canada:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must have at least six months of full-time work experience in Canada gained during the period of your Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) work permit, and it must be relevant to the current job position you are being offered in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHigh School Graduation:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must have at least a high school diploma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Applicants must be between 18 and 59 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLegal Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must have legal status in your country of residence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAt least two years of full-time work experience or relevant education within the last five years:\u003c\/strong\u003e You need to have at least two years of full-time work experience or relevant education within the last five years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProvide Valid Language Test Results:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must provide valid language test results from an IRCC-approved testing institution, with a minimum score of CLB\/NCLC 4. Language test results are valid for two years from the date of the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSufficient Financial Resources:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must have sufficient financial resources to cover all immigration costs (including travel expenses) for yourself and your family in order to settle in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDemonstrating Intention to Settle:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must demonstrate a genuine intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis program may be used to recruit talent from outside Prince Edward Island. The Office will only approve those working in Specified Priority Industries within Prince Edward Island. Upon approval, a work permit support letter will be provided to the applicant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e How to Apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Read the Application Instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCreate a profile in the Prince Edward Island Expression of Interest system, providing a valid email address and identifying information including your passport details. Once your account is verified, you can proceed to complete your profile. Applicants can only have one active profile at any given time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYour profile will remain active for a period of six months. You must ensure the information in your profile is accurate and verifiable. If your situation changes before you are invited to apply, you may update your profile. If your situation changes after you are invited to apply, you must contact the Office with the updated information; this may affect the final decision on your profile. You can find more information about EOI scores in the Application Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you are invited to apply, you will receive an email notification including your application number and instructions on how to submit your application. If you are invited to apply, you must complete the application forms. Your employer must also complete the employer forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Below is a list of frequently asked questions related to the program:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eQ: Do I need to pay a fee to participate in the program?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eA: No, creating an Expression of Interest (EOI) profile does not require a fee. However, if you are selected to submit a nomination by PEI, there will be a non-refundable fee of CAD 300 to submit your application. We accept cards such as Mastercard, Visa, Mastercard Debit, and Visa Debit. You will be instructed on payment when you submit your application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need to use an immigration consultant or lawyer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eNo, you are not required to hire an immigration consultant for any immigration program to Canada. However, if you decide to use an immigration consultant or lawyer, they must be registered with the Immigration Consultants of Canada Executive Association or be a senior attorney on a provincial bar board. The agent must be registered with the Immigration Service before applying through this stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is there a way to renew my work permit if it's about to expire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A: You are responsible for ensuring you maintain your legal status in Canada. You should not rely on our Office to renew your work permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you meet the requirements of one of the residency programs, you can apply for a PEI EOI and, if invited, apply for a nomination to the PEI Immigration Office. Once your application is processed and approved, you will receive a Work Permit Support Letter along with your nomination. Be sure to submit your EOI and application in sufficient time to allow this process to complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A Letter of Support for a Work Permit allows you to apply for a work permit from the Federal Government without using an LMIA. These letters of support are issued at the discretion of the PEI Immigration Office and are limited to the employer who supported your nomination. Note that IRCC and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are responsible for issuing work permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What will happen after I'm nominated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA: After you receive your nomination, you will be responsible for submitting your Application for Permanent Residency to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) along with your nomination certificate. IRCC will then evaluate your application against factors of inclusivity. You can check the processing times on the IRCC website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If there are any changes in your circumstances, such as family status, employment, contact information, etc., you must notify the Immigration Office immediately. You are required to work with an employer until you receive Permanent Resident status. If any changes occur after nomination, you must notify the Immigration Office and IRCC immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e KeyApply's Services\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImmigration Consulting and Professional Lawyers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eExtensive Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKeyApply's team of immigration consultants and lawyers has extensive experience, providing professional and effective immigration consulting services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eBook an Appointment Now:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDon't hesitate, contact KeyApply to schedule an appointment and begin your immigration journey with support from leading experts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e KeyApply is proud to offer reliable consulting services, making the immigration application process easy and convenient for our clients. With a team of experienced lawyers and consultants, KeyApply will support you every step of the way, from eligibility assessment and document preparation to the completion of the application process. Let KeyApply be your trusted partner on your immigration journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eUpdated December 13, 2023\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":42753360986280,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-intermediate-experience-stream-keyapply.png?v=1791346516"},{"product_id":"pei-skilled-workers-in-pei","title":"PEI PNP - Skilled Workers in PEI","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 25, 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e You can apply for a Permanent Residency Nomination through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) Skilled Worker Stream if you are currently employed by an employer on the island. The Skilled Worker Stream is employer-run, allowing island employers to fill high-skilled positions they cannot fill through the local job market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Am I eligible?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To be eligible to apply for the PEI Skilled Worker Stream, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eHaving a full-time, non-seasonal job (long-term or at least two years) from a PEI employer in a highly skilled occupation as defined by the Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility classification system as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/noc.esdc.gc.ca\/Structure\/Matrix\"\u003eTEER Category 0, 1, 2 or 3\u003c\/a\u003e ;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Have at least two years of full-time work experience within the past five years;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e have a valid work permit to work in Canada;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Having legal status in the country of residence;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Successfully completed a post-secondary degree or certificate (program of at least two years);\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e between the ages of 18 and 59;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Possess sufficient English and\/or French language skills to perform the proposed work. Language proficiency may be verified in one of the following ways:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003ea language test from an IRCC-approved testing institute within the last two years with a minimum score of CLB\/NCLC 4; or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-02_workforce_job_offer_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-02: A job offer form for a workforce\u003c\/a\u003e stating that the employer is comfortable with the employee's English and\/or French language proficiency to perform the tasks related to the position being offered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Applicants must have sufficient financial resources for themselves and their families to cover all immigration costs (including travel expenses) to settle in PEI; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Demonstrate a genuine intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e How do I apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you meet the eligibility criteria listed above, you must first read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\"\u003ethe Workforce Application Guide,\u003c\/a\u003e then you or your representative must create a profile in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/service\/submit-your-expression-of-interest-profile\"\u003ethe Prince Edward Island Expression of Interest System\u003c\/a\u003e . To create a profile, you will be asked to provide a valid email address and identification information including your passport details. Once your account has been verified, you will be able to proceed with completing your profile. Applicants can only have one active profile at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYour profile will remain active for a period of six months. You must ensure that the information provided in your profile is accurate and verifiable. If your situation changes before you are invited to apply, you may update your profile. If your situation changes after you are invited to apply, you must contact the Office with the updated information; this may affect the final decision on your profile. You can find more information about the EOI points grid in the Workforce Application Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you are invited to apply, you will receive an email notification including your application number and instructions to submit your application. If you are invited to apply, you must complete the application forms. Your employer must also complete the employer forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Expression of Interest is not an application, but rather a sign of your interest in being considered for an application to the PEI Workforce Category. The Office reserves the right to limit the number of entries or exclude from Expression of Interest draws.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Do I have to pay a fee?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThere is no fee to create a Interest Expression profile. If you are selected to apply for nomination by PEI, there will be a non-refundable fee of CAD 300. Mastercard, Visa, Mastercard Debit, and Visa Debit are accepted. Payment will be required at the time of submitting the Workforce Application Form. Applications are only accepted with an approved transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What forms do I need to complete?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Your employer must complete the following form:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-02_workforce_job_offer_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-02: PEI Workforce Job Offer Form\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Additionally, you must complete any of the following relevant provincial forms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-03_workforce_use_of_representative_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-03: PEI Workforce Use of Representative Form\u003c\/a\u003e (if applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eDo I need to hire an immigration consultant or a lawyer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e No, you are not required to hire an immigration consultant for any immigration program to Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you choose to use an immigration consultant or a lawyer, they must be registered with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/college-ic.ca\/protecting-the-public\/find-an-immigration-consultant?l=en-CA\"\u003ethe College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants\u003c\/a\u003e , or be a lawyer who is doing well with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigration-citizenship-representative\/choose\/authorized.html#law-societies\"\u003eprovincial law society\u003c\/a\u003e . The representative must be registered with the Immigration Office before submitting the application through this channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e My work permit is about to expire. What can I do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYou are responsible for ensuring you maintain your legal status in Canada. You should not rely on the PEI Office to help you renew your work permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you meet the requirements of one of the Workforce streams, you may apply for a PEI Expression of Interest and, if invited, apply for a Nomination to the PEI Immigration Office. Once your application is processed and approved, you will receive a Work Permit Support Letter along with your Nomination. Be sure to submit your Expression of Interest and Application early enough to allow this process to be completed. The Work Permit Support Letter cannot be issued before a complete application has been processed and approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA Letter of Support for a Work Permit allows you to apply for a work permit from the Federal Government without an LMIA. The Letter of Support is issued at the discretion of the PEI Immigration Office and is limited to the employer who supported your nomination. Please note that IRCC and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are responsible for issuing work permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What will happen after I get nominated?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAfter you receive your nomination, you are responsible for submitting your Permanent Residency application to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigrate-canada\/provincial-nominees\/application-process.html\"\u003eImmigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada\u003c\/a\u003e (IRCC) along with your nomination certificate. IRCC will then evaluate your application based on factors determining your immigration eligibility. You can check IRCC's processing times on their \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/application\/check-processing-times.html\"\u003ewebsite\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf there are any changes to your situation, such as family status, employment, contact information, etc., you must immediately notify the Immigration Office. You are required to work with an employer until you receive Permanent Resident status. If any changes occur after nomination, you must immediately notify the Immigration Office and IRCC. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e KeyApply's services\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) via the Skilled Worker Stream is a valuable opportunity for those working in PEI who wish to transition to permanent residency in Canada. However, the application process and meeting the necessary criteria can be complex and require a thorough understanding of immigration regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt KeyApply, we provide professional immigration consulting services to help you understand and best prepare for the application process. With the support of our experienced immigration experts and lawyers, you will receive dedicated assistance every step of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e KeyApply's services include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Provide specific advice regarding the program's requirements and criteria.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Assisting in preparing necessary documents and forms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Instructions on creating and maintaining a Hobby Expression profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Providing advice on matters related to work permits and legal status in Canada.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Assistance in providing evidence of financial capability and intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Advice on the application process for Permanent Residency after receiving a nomination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWe understand that each individual case is unique, and therefore, we offer customized services to meet your specific needs. If you are seeking professional and reliable support throughout your immigration process, please contact KeyApply to schedule a consultation. We are committed to supporting you on your journey to immigrating to Canada through the PEI PNP program. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- notionvc: 08521ae2-b37b-4eb3-a860-9004631e7557 --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":40580382458024,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-skilled-worker-stream-keyapply.png?v=1791347383"},{"product_id":"pei-skilled-workers-outside-canada","title":"PEI PNP - Skilled Workers Outside Canada","description":"The Prince Edward Island (PEI) \"Skilled Workers Outside Canada\" program is a fantastic opportunity for highly skilled individuals outside of Canada who wish to work and settle in PEI. Here are the program details:\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Eligibility Requirements for Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To be eligible to apply, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJob Offer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Have a full-time, non-seasonal job offer (permanent or at least two years) from an employer in PEI in a highly skilled occupation as defined by the Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility classification system with TEER categories 0, 1, 2, or 3. Note that your employer must have authorization from the PEI Immigration Office before submitting a Expression of Interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWork experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must have at least two years of full-time work experience within the last five years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLegal status:\u003c\/strong\u003e You have legal status in your country of residence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEducation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Completed a post-secondary qualification or certificate (at least a two-year program).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Between 18 and 59 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage proficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Possess sufficient English and\/or French language skills to perform the offered work. Language proficiency can be verified by one of the following methods: language test results from an IRCC-approved testing institute within the last two years with a minimum score of CLB\/NCLC 4; or PEIW-02 form: Workforce Job Offer stating that the employer is comfortable with your ability in English and\/or French to perform the tasks related to the position being offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinances:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must have sufficient funds for yourself and your family to cover all immigration costs, including travel expenses, in order to settle in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntention to settle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demonstrate a genuine intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e How to Apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Read the Registration Instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Create a profile in the Prince Edward Island Expression of Interest system. You will need to provide a valid email address and identifying information including your passport details. Once your account is verified, you can proceed to complete your profile. Each applicant can only have one active profile at any given time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Your profile will remain active for six months. Please ensure the information in your profile is accurate and verifiable. You can update your profile if your situation changes before or after receiving the invitation to apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you receive an invitation to apply, you will be notified via email with instructions to submit your application. You must complete the application forms, and your employer must also complete the employer forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e An Expression of Interest form is not an application, but merely an expression of your interest in the PEI Workforce Category. The Office reserves the right to limit the acceptance or exclusion of Expressions of Interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Below are some frequently asked questions about the Prince Edward Island (PEI) \"Skilled Workers Outside Canada\" program:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: Do I have to pay a fee to create an Expression of Interest profile?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, you don't have to pay a fee to create an Expression of Interest profile. However, if you are selected to apply for nomination by PEI, you will have to pay a non-refundable fee of 300 CAD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: What forms do I need to fill out?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your employer needs to complete the PEIW-02: PEI Workforce Job Offer Form. You also need to complete the relevant forms from other prefectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: Do I need to use the services of an immigration consultant or lawyer?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, you are not required to hire an immigration consultant or lawyer. However, if you choose to use their services, they must be registered with the Immigration Consultants of Canada Board or be a lawyer legally practicing with a provincial bar board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eQ: What happens after I get nominated?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e After you receive your nomination, you are responsible for submitting your Application for Permanent Residency to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) along with your nomination certificate. IRCC will assess your application based on the entry factors. If there are any changes to your circumstances, you must immediately notify the Immigration Office and IRCC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e KeyApply's Services\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImmigration Consulting and Professional Lawyers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eExtensive Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKeyApply's team of immigration consultants and lawyers has extensive experience, providing professional and effective immigration consulting services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eBook an Appointment Now:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDon't hesitate, contact KeyApply to schedule an appointment and begin your immigration journey with support from leading experts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e KeyApply is proud to offer reliable consulting services, making the immigration application process easy and convenient for our clients. With a team of experienced lawyers and consultants, KeyApply will support you every step of the way, from eligibility assessment and document preparation to the completion of the application process. Let KeyApply be your trusted partner on your immigration journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eUpdated December 13, 2023\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":40587736055976,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-skilled-workers-outside-canada-keyapply.png?v=1791349509"},{"product_id":"pei-international-graduates-dịnh-cư-cho-du-học-sinh-tốt-nghiệp-dịnh-cư-canada-dịch-vụ-du-học-canada","title":"PEI PNP - Employment - International Graduates - International Students","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou can apply for Permanent Residency nomination through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) International Student Category if you graduated from a public college or university in Prince Edward Island. The International Student Category is run by employers, allowing PEI employers to fill positions they cannot find in the local job market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAm I eligible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To be eligible to apply for the PEI International Student Category, you must: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Hold a post-secondary degree or certificate from a public college or university in Prince Edward Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI have a full-time, non-seasonal (i.e., permanent or at least two-year) job offer from an employer in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Having a post-graduation work permit and legal status in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e You may be able to attend an interview with the Office staff, if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf working in a high-skilled occupation defined by the TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibility) classification system as type 0, 1, 2, or 3, you must demonstrate sufficient English and\/or French language skills to perform the job by providing a Job Offer Form PEIW-02: Workforce Job Offer Form, showing that the employer is comfortable with your English and\/or French language skills to perform the tasks related to the position being offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf working in an intermediate-level position, as defined by the Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibility (TEER) classification system as category 4 or 5, you must provide a legally recognized language test result from an IRCC-approved testing institution with a minimum score of CLB\/NCLC 4. The language test result is valid for two years from the date of the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Ages 18 to 59.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Do you have sufficient funds to cover all immigration costs (including travel expenses) for yourself and your family in order to settle in PEI?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Expressing a genuine intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e If you meet the eligibility criteria, you should follow these steps: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Read the Application Instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCreate a profile in the Prince Edward Island Expression of Interest system, providing a valid email address and identifying information including your passport details. Once your account is verified, you can proceed to complete your profile. Applicants can only have one active profile at any given time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Your record will remain active for a period of six months. You must ensure that the information in your record is accurate and verifiable. If your situation changes before you are invited to apply, you may update your record. If your situation changes after you are invited to apply, you must contact the Office with the updated information; this may affect the final decision on your record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are invited to apply, complete the application forms and ensure your employer completes the employer's forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e An Expression of Interest is not a nomination, but merely an expression of your interest in being considered for an application under the PEI Worker Category. The Office reserves the right to limit the number of applications or exclude individuals from the Expression of Interest selections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I apply for the PEI PNP International Student Program?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA: To participate in this program, you need a degree or certificate from a public college or university in Prince Edward Island, and a full-time job offer from an employer in PEI.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and sufficient English or French language proficiency (depending on the field of study).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is there a fee to participate in this program?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A: There is no fee to create an Expression of Interest profile, but if you are invited to apply, you will have to pay a fee of 300 CAD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use an immigration consultant or lawyer for this program?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A: You are not required to hire an immigration consultant, but if you wish to use one, they must be registered with Canada's immigration consultants regulatory body or be a practicing attorney with a provincial law association.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What should I do if my post-graduation work permit is about to expire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A: You are responsible for ensuring you maintain your legal status in Canada. If you meet the requirements, you can apply for assistance with a new work permit from the Federal Government without an LMIA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e KeyApply's Services\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImmigration Consulting and Professional Lawyers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eExtensive Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKeyApply's team of immigration consultants and lawyers has extensive experience, providing professional and effective immigration consulting services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eBook an Appointment Now:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDon't hesitate, contact KeyApply to schedule an appointment and begin your immigration journey with support from leading experts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKeyApply is proud to offer reliable consulting services, making the immigration application process easy and convenient for our clients. With a team of experienced lawyers and consultants, KeyApply will support you every step of the way, from eligibility assessment and document preparation to the completion of the application process. Let KeyApply be your trusted partner on your immigration journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eUpdated December 13, 2023\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":41772874629288,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-international-graduates-stream-keyapply.png?v=1791348868"},{"product_id":"pei-pnp-occupations-in-demand","title":"PEI PNP - Labor - Occupations in Demand - Occupations in Demand","description":"The \"Occupations in Demand\" program in Prince Edward Island (PEI) is a fantastic opportunity for those who want to work and settle in Canada. Here's what you need to know about this program:\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Application requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To apply for this program, you need to meet the following requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e I have a full-time, non-seasonal, permanent job offer from an employer in PEI in the following occupations:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 33102 (Nurses, nursing assistants, and patient care staff)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 73300 (Truck Driver)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 75110 (Domestic workers and construction workers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 65310 (Light cleaning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 95109 (Other workers in the processing, manufacturing and utilities industries)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 75101 (Material Handling)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e NOC 94140 (Process and machinery control in food and beverage processing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eNOC 94141 (Industrial butchers and poultry processors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Applicants must have at least one year of full-time work experience directly related to the job offered by the PEI employer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Between the ages of 18 and 59.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Complete at least a high school diploma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Provide valid language test results from an IRCC-approved organization, with a minimum score of CLB\/NCLC 4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e You must have sufficient financial resources to cover all immigration costs (including travel expenses) for yourself and your family when settling in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Demonstrate a genuine intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e How to Apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e If you meet the eligibility criteria above, you should first read the Workforce Candidate Guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCreate a profile in the Prince Edward Island Expression of Interest system. You will need to provide a valid email address and identifying information, including passport details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Your profile will remain active for six months. You need to ensure that the information provided in your profile is accurate and verifiable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Below is a section of frequently asked questions about Prince Edward Island's (PEI) \"The Occupations in Demand\" program:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: Do I have to pay a fee to create an Expression of Interest profile?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, you don't have to pay a fee to create an Expression of Interest profile. However, if you are selected to apply for sponsorship by PEI, you will have to pay a non-refundable fee of 300 CAD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: What forms do I need to fill out?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your employer needs to complete the PEIW-02: PEI Workforce Job Offer Form. You also need to complete the relevant forms from other prefectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: Do I need to use the services of an immigration consultant or lawyer?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, you are not required to hire an immigration consultant or lawyer to participate in any immigration program to Canada. If you choose to use their services, they must be registered with the Immigration Consultants of Canada Board or be a lawyer legally practicing with a provincial bar board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: How can I know if I'm eligible to participate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e To determine eligibility, you need to have a job offer from an employer in PEI in one of the listed occupations, relevant work experience, be between the ages of 18 and 59, have completed high school, have a valid language test result, and have sufficient financial resources to cover immigration costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: What can I do if my work permit is about to expire?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e You are responsible for maintaining your legal status in Canada. If you meet the requirements of one of PEI's Workforce streams, you may submit a PEI Expression of Interest and, if invited, apply for Sponsorship at the PEI Immigration Office. Once your application is processed and approved, you will receive a Work Permit Support Letter along with your nomination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Q: After I'm nominated for a provincial nomination, what happens next?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e After you receive your provincial nomination, you must submit your Application for Permanent Residency to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) along with your nomination certificate. IRCC will assess your application for entry-level factors. If there are any changes in your circumstances, such as family status, employment, contact information, etc., you must notify the Immigration Office immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e KeyApply's Services\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImmigration Consulting and Professional Lawyers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eExtensive Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e KeyApply's team of immigration consultants and lawyers have extensive experience, providing professional and effective immigration consulting services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eBook an Appointment Now:\u003c\/strong\u003e Don't hesitate, contact KeyApply to book an appointment and begin your immigration journey with support from leading experts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e KeyApply is proud to offer reliable consulting services, making the immigration application process easy and convenient for our clients. With a team of experienced lawyers and consultants, KeyApply will support you every step of the way, from eligibility assessment and document preparation to the completion of the application process. Let KeyApply be your trusted partner on your immigration journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eUpdated December 14, 2023\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":42136439586984,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-occupations-in-demand-keyapply.png?v=1791349346"},{"product_id":"pei-pnp-critical-workers","title":"PEI PNP - Labor - Critical Workers","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 25, 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYou can apply for Permanent Residency Nomination through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program's Critical Worker Stream (PEI PNP) if you are currently working full-time in PEI. The PEI Critical Worker Stream is employer-run, allowing Island employers to fill mid-skilled positions they would otherwise be unable to fill through the local job market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Am I eligible?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To be eligible to apply for the PEI Significant Worker stream, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eHaving a full-time, non-seasonal job offer (i.e., permanent or a minimum of two years) from a PEI employer in a mid-skill position, defined by the Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility classification system as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/noc.esdc.gc.ca\/Structure\/Matrix\"\u003eTEER category 4 or 5\u003c\/a\u003e ;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e must have worked for a minimum of six months full-time for the PEI employer;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e possess a valid work permit and legal status in Canada;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e They must have at least a high school diploma;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e are between the ages of 18 and 59;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eHave a minimum of two years of full-time work experience or relevant education (as defined in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\"\u003ethe Workforce Application Guide\u003c\/a\u003e ) within the past five years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Provide a language test result from an IRCC-approved testing institute within the last two years with a minimum score of CLB\/NCLC 4;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e have sufficient financial resources to cover all migration costs (including travel expenses) for yourself and your family to settle in PEI; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Demonstrate a genuine intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChanges for Long-Distance Truck Drivers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Effective August 19, 2021, any applicant currently nominated or applying under any Provincial Migration Program under NOC 73300 will be required to have at least 12 months of long-distance truck driving experience and their job offer must be from a valid PEI employer. Further information can be found in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\"\u003ethe PEI Workforce Application Guide\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e How do I apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you meet the eligibility criteria listed above, you must first read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\"\u003ethe Workforce Application Guide\u003c\/a\u003e , after which you or your representative must create a profile in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/service\/submit-your-expression-of-interest-profile\"\u003ethe Prince Edward Island Interest Expression System\u003c\/a\u003e . To create a profile, you will be required to provide a valid email address, and identifying information including your passport details. Once your account has been verified, you will be able to proceed with completing your profile. Applicants can only have one active profile at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYour profile will remain active for a period of six months. You must ensure that the information provided in your profile is accurate and verifiable. If your situation changes before you are invited to apply, you may update your profile. If your situation changes after you are invited to apply, you must contact the Office with the updated information; this may affect the final decision on your profile. You can find more information about the EOI points grid in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\"\u003ethe Workforce Application Guide\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you are invited to apply, you will receive an email notification that will include your application number and instructions to submit your application. If you are invited to apply, you must complete the application forms. Your employer must also complete the employer forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Expression of Interest is not an application, but rather a statement of your interest in being considered for inclusion in the PEI Workforce Category. The Office reserves the right to limit the number of entries or exclude from Expression of Interest withdrawals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Do I have to pay a fee?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThere is no fee to create an Expression of Interest Profile. If you are selected to apply for PEI nomination, there will be a non-refundable fee of CAD 300. Mastercard, Visa, Mastercard Debit, and Visa Debit are accepted. Payment will be required at the time of submitting the Workforce Application Form. Applications are only accepted once an approved transaction has been made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What forms do I need to fill out?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Your employer must complete the following form:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-02_workforce_job_offer_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-02: PEI Workforce Job Application Form\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Additionally, you must complete any relevant provincial forms listed below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-03_workforce_use_of_representative_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-03: PEI Workforce Representative Use Form\u003c\/a\u003e (if applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e My work permit is about to expire. What can I do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e It is your responsibility to ensure you maintain your legal status in Canada. You should not rely on the PEI Office to help you renew your work permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you meet the requirements of one of the Workforce streams, you may submit a PEI Expression of Interest Profile and, if invited, apply for a Nomination to the PEI Migration Office. Once your application is processed and approved, you will receive a Work Permit Support Letter along with your Nomination. Be sure to submit your Expression of Interest Profile and Application with sufficient time to allow this process to complete. We cannot issue a Work Permit Support Letter before we have been able to process and approve a complete application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA Work Permit Support Letter allows you to apply for a work permit from the Federal Government without an LMIA. Support letters are issued at the interpretation of the PEI Migration Office and are limited to employers who supported your nomination. Please note that IRCC and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are responsible for issuing work permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What happens after I get nominated?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAfter you receive your nomination, you are responsible for submitting your Application for Permanent Residency to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigrate-canada\/provincial-nominees\/application-process\/paper.html\"\u003eImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (\u003c\/a\u003e IRCC) along with your nomination certificate. IRCC will then evaluate your application for eligibility. You can check the processing times at IRCC on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/application\/check-processing-times.html\"\u003etheir website (link is external)\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf there are any changes in your circumstances, such as family status, employment, contact information, etc., you must notify the Immigration Office immediately. You must work with an employer until you receive permanent resident status. If any changes occur after nomination, you must notify the Immigration Office and IRCC immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e KeyApply's services \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) - Critical Worker Stream is a fantastic opportunity for those working in PEI to transition to permanent residency in Canada. This is especially important for those working in mid-skilled industries and wishing to settle permanently in PEI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt KeyApply, we provide professional immigration consulting services, helping you understand the criteria and supporting you throughout the application process. Our team of experienced immigration lawyers is ready to provide detailed guidance and support every step of the way, from creating your Expression of Interest profile to completing and submitting your PEI nomination application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e With KeyApply's service, you will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Detailed information regarding the program's requirements and conditions will be provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Assisting with the preparation and submission of application documents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Instructions on filling out the necessary forms and the work permit application process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Assistance in maintaining your legal status in Canada throughout the process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e We provide advice on securing funding and demonstrating your intention to settle in PEI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContact us at KeyApply today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey to settle in PEI through the PEI PNP's Important Workflow Program. We're here to support you every step of the way. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KeyApply","offers":[{"title":"Need advice","offer_id":46162581356712,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/0039\/5944\/files\/pei-pnp-critical-worker-stream-keyapply.png?v=1791347093"},{"product_id":"pei-pnp-pei-express-entry","title":"PEI PNP - Employment - PEI Express Entry ","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 25, 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e You can apply for a PEI Express Entry nomination for Permanent Residency through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). Your nomination through the PEI PNP will increase your chances of receiving \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ean Invitation to Apply\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Federal Government.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Am I eligible to apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e To be eligible for the PEI Express Entry nomination, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeet the requirements of at least one of the Federal Economic Migration programs:\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Federal Skilled Worker Program;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Federal Professional Trade Program; or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Canadian Experience Class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Create a Federal Express Entry profile and be placed in the candidate pool. You can create a profile at any time via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigrate-canada\/express-entry\/submit-profile.html\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigrate-canada\/express-entry\/submit-profile.html\"\u003eIRCC (external link).\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrince Edward Island prioritizes invitations granted through Express Entry to applicants who are working and living in the province with a valid PEI employer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNOTE: You are required to demonstrate 9 months of continuous full-time work experience with the PEI employer supporting your migration \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAND\u003c\/strong\u003e have at least 4 months remaining on your work permit at the time of submitting your Expression of Interest \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIF\u003c\/strong\u003e :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e You hold a PGWP and graduated from an institution outside of PEI;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e You have an open work permit for the bride due to a study permit from a classmate from an institution outside PEI;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e What do I need to do to apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you meet the eligibility criteria listed above, you must first read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/pei_workforce_application_guide.pdf\"\u003ethe Workforce Application Guide,\u003c\/a\u003e then you or your representative must create a profile in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/service\/submit-your-expression-of-interest-profile\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/service\/submit-your-expression-of-interest-profile\"\u003ethe Prince Edward Island Interest Expression System\u003c\/a\u003e . To create a profile, you will be asked to provide a valid email address and identification information including your passport details. Once your account has been verified, you will be able to proceed with completing your profile. Applicants may only have one active profile at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYour profile will remain active for six months. You must ensure the information provided in your profile is accurate and verifiable. If your situation changes before you are invited to apply, you may update your profile. If your situation changes after you are invited to apply, you must contact the Office with the updated information; this may affect the final decision on your profile. You can find more information about the EOI points grid in the Workforce Application Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are invited to apply, you will receive an email notification including your application number and instructions to submit your application. If you are invited to apply, you must complete the application forms. Your employer must also complete the employer forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn Expression of Interest is not an application, but rather an expression of your interest in being considered for inclusion in the PEI Workforce Category. The Office reserves the right to limit the number of applications or exclude from Interest withdrawals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Who is ineligible to apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are currently in Canada, you must be here legally. This means that if you are in Canada on a student visa and you are not studying, you are not eligible to apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Do I have to pay a fee?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e There is no fee to create an Expression of Interest profile. If you are selected to apply for nomination by PEI, there is a non-refundable fee of CAD 300. We accept Mastercard, Visa, Mastercard Debit, and Visa Debit. Payment will be required at the time of submitting the Application Form for Workforce. Applications are only accepted with an approved transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e What forms do I need to fill out?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Your employer must complete the following form:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-02_workforce_job_offer_form.pdf\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-02_workforce_job_offer_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-02: PEI Workforce Job Request Form\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Additionally, you must complete any relevant provincial forms below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-03_workforce_use_of_representative_form.pdf\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/forms\/peiw-03_workforce_use_of_representative_form.pdf\"\u003ePEIW-03: Representative Use Form of PEI Workforce\u003c\/a\u003e (if applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are selected for nomination by PEI, you must accept the nomination through your MyCIC account online. After you are invited to apply by IRCC, you must submit an electronic permanent residency application with all supporting documents and fees through your MyCIC account. IRCC is responsible for the decision on all permanent residency applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Do I need to use the services of an Immigration Consultant or a Lawyer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e No, you are not required to hire an Immigration Consultant for any immigration program in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you choose to use the services of an Immigration Consultant or a Lawyer, they must be registered with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/college-ic.ca\/protecting-the-public\/find-an-immigration-consultant?l=en-CA\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/college-ic.ca\/protecting-the-public\/find-an-immigration-consultant?l=en-CA\"\u003ethe Immigration and Citizenship Advisory Board\u003c\/a\u003e , or be a reputable lawyer with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigration-citizenship-representative\/choose\/authorized.html#law-societies\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigration-citizenship-representative\/choose\/authorized.html#law-societies\"\u003ethe Provincial Bar Association\u003c\/a\u003e . The agent must register with the Immigration Office before submitting an application through this channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e My work permit is about to expire. What can I do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou are responsible for ensuring you maintain your legal status in Canada. You should not rely on our Office to help you renew your work permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e If you meet the requirements of one of the Workforce streams, you may submit a PEI Expression of Interest and, if invited, apply for Nomination to the PEI Immigration Office. Once your application is processed and approved, you will receive a Work Permit Support Letter along with your Nomination. Please be sure to submit your Expression of Interest and Application on time to allow this process to complete. The Work Permit Support Letter cannot be issued before a complete application has been processed and approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Letter of Support for a Work Permit allows you to apply for a work permit from the Federal Government without an LMIA. Letters of support are issued at the discretion of the PEI Immigration Office and are limited to the employer who supported your nomination. Please note that IRCC and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are responsible for issuing work permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e If you have applied for permanent residency, please note that you may be eligible for a Bridged Open Work Permit (BOWP) which allows you to continue working while you await the outcome of your permanent residency application. For more information on BOWPs, please visit the IRCC website. Please note that the issuance of a BOWP is at the discretion of IRCC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e What happens after I get nominated?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are selected for nomination by PEI, you must accept the nomination through your MyCIC account online. After you are invited to apply by IRCC, you must submit an electronic permanent residency application with all supporting documents and fees through your MyCIC account. IRCC is responsible for the decision on all permanent residency applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e If there are any changes in your circumstances, such as family status, employment, contact information, etc., you must notify the Immigration Office immediately. You are required to work with an employer until you receive permanent residency status. 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