If you are working in Canada because you are hoping to attain permanent immigration, you are not alone. Often working in Canada is the first step in a long journey towards permanent residency or even citizenship.
There are many paths to this goal. The key is to choose the path that is right for you, your family, and your unique circumstances. Don’t get overwhelmed by your options. Let CIP guide you through the programs that will best suit your long-term goals.
With a full-time permanent job offer from a Canadian employer, you may be eligible for a number of options for permanent immigration to Canada. Other options for permanent immigration to Canada may also be available to you, depending on your circumstances
A foreign worker with Canadian work experience may be eligible for one of the following:
- Skilled Worker Immigration
- Provincial Nomination (in the province/territory where your Canadian employer is based)
- Canadian Experience Class
- Quebec Experience Class
- Spousal/Common-Law Partner Sponsorship (if applicable)
Provincial Nomination Programs (PNP) for Skilled Workers
Different PNP’s have categories for skilled and semi-skilled workers. With a job offer from Canadian employer, you may qualify for this fast-track Canadian immigration category. Read more about each of these Provincial Nominee Programs to learn which is best suited to your circumstances:
Provincial Nomination Programs with a Skilled Worker (Professional) Category:
- Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP)
- British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)
- Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
- New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP)
- Newfoundland And Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP)
- Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)
- Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
- Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP)
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)
- Yukon Nominee Program (YNP)
Provincial Nomination Programs with a Semi-Skilled Worker Category
- Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP)
- British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)
- Yukon Nominee Program (YNP)
Don’t get overwhelmed. Get help.
If you have questions, concerns, or ideas about which program might best suit your needs, don’t wait. Contact CIP today. We will help you find the best route to permanent residency in Canada.