Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)
Nova Scotia is Canada’s second-smallest province in area, after Prince Edward Island. The province’s mainland is the Nova Scotia peninsula, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and including numerous bays and estuaries.
Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)
The capital city, Halifax, stands out as a vibrant cultural hub. Known for its rich history, Halifax is home to numerous museums, galleries, and live performances. It is also renowned for offering a high standard of living, making it an attractive destination for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're drawn by its arts scene or natural beauty, Halifax promises a thriving, dynamic lifestyle.
The Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) offers various streams to help individuals and families settle in Nova Scotia. If you’re looking for an immigration pathway, the NSNP provides tailored options depending on your background, work experience, and qualifications. Here are the key streams offered under the Nova Scotia Nominee Program:
1. Nova Scotia Experience: Express Entry
This stream is designed for highly skilled individuals with experience in Nova Scotia. By connecting to the Express Entry system, this program allows faster processing for those who meet the criteria, such as having skilled work experience and an intent to live in Nova Scotia.
2. Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities
The Labour Market Priorities stream selects candidates from the Express Entry pool who meet Nova Scotia’s labor market needs. These priorities shift depending on the province’s economic requirements, making it an adaptable option for various professions.
3. Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities for Physicians
Specifically designed for doctors, this stream addresses the demand for healthcare professionals in Nova Scotia. If you are a physician and meet the qualifications, this program can streamline your immigration process and help you practice in the province.
4. Skilled Worker Stream
The Skilled Worker Stream targets individuals with a job offer from a Nova Scotia employer. Whether you are a skilled professional, semi-skilled worker, or in an intermediate-skilled occupation, this stream could be the right path for you.
5. Occupation In-Demand Stream
Focusing on specific in-demand occupations, this stream is ideal for workers in industries facing labor shortages, such as healthcare or construction. The Occupation In-Demand Stream helps fill critical gaps in Nova Scotia’s workforce.
6. International Graduates In-Demand
This stream is designed for recent international graduates from recognized institutions with job offers in high-demand fields. The International Graduates In-Demand stream focuses on attracting young talent to the province’s growing sectors.
7. Entrepreneur Stream
For experienced business owners or senior managers, the Entrepreneur Stream offers an opportunity to establish or buy a business in Nova Scotia. This stream is ideal for those who wish to make a significant investment and actively manage their business.
8. International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream
Graduates from Nova Scotia institutions who have already started or purchased a business in the province may qualify for the International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream. It encourages graduates to stay and contribute to Nova Scotia’s economy.
9. Physician Stream
Like the Labour Market Priorities for Physicians, the Physician Stream targets medical professionals with job offers from Nova Scotia’s health authorities. This pathway is designed to fill vital positions in the healthcare sector.
Benefits for your family
With provincial nomination, your entire family, including your spouse and children under 22 years of age (at the time of submitting the provincial nomination application), can submit for Canada Permanent Resident to enjoy most of the benefits like Canadian citizen
During the wait for permanent residency, your family can apply to come, work and study in Canada
- Free Access to Elementary and High School: Your children will receive free education at the elementary and high school levels, allowing them to integrate into the Canadian education system seamlessly.
- Legal Protection Under Canadian Laws: Your family will be protected by Canadian laws, ensuring their rights and safety are upheld during their stay.
When you become Canada Permanent Resident
Once you become a Canada Permanent Resident (PR), you and your family unlock a wealth of opportunities and privileges. Here are the key benefits:
Freedom to Live, Study, and Work Anywhere in Canada
As a permanent resident, you can live, work, or study in any province or territory across Canada, from bustling cities to peaceful rural areas.Access to Social Welfare
You’ll gain access to Canada’s robust social welfare programs, including healthcare, pensions, and financial support in times of need.Eligibility to Apply for Canadian Citizenship
After meeting the residency requirements, you can apply for Canadian citizenship. As a citizen, you’ll hold one of the world’s most powerful passports, ranked 6th globally, with visa-free or direct Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) access to 185 countries.Reduced University Tuition Fees
As a permanent resident, you pay one-third of the tuition fees that international students pay at Canadian universities, with no restrictions on the schools or programs you can choose.
Becoming a Canadian permanent resident with Nova Scotia Nominee Program sets the foundation for a secure and prosperous future, with pathways to citizenship and access to some of the best opportunities in education, work, and global mobility.
What can we help you?
Each program has its specific requirements; please contact us for personalized guidance.
Profile Assessment
Our experts evaluate your eligibility, ensuring you meet program requirements and success with provincial nomination
Application Preparation
Our RCIC and expert team help you complete and submit your application accurately, including assisting you in crafting a strong business plan for entrepreneur streams
Secure a Job Offers
We can assist in searching for job in Canada. We can also help you understand the requirements for a valid job offer, resume preparation and interview coaching.
Post-Arrival Support
We also assist in your transition to Canada