Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP)
The Program
The Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) presents a seamless and efficient pathway for skilled foreign workers to secure Canadian permanent residence, catering to the labor needs of the Atlantic Provinces – New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia Launched in 2017, the AIP transitioned to a permanent program from January 1, 2022, succeeding the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP) . With an aim to support the economic growth of the region, AIP facilitates employers in Atlantic Canada to recruit foreign skilled workers, thereby addressing local labor shortages
Program Features:
The AIP includes the Atlantic High-Skilled Program (AHSP) for Level O, A, B occupations and the Atlantic Intermediate-Skilled Program (AISP) for Level C occupations. Candidates must have a job offer from a designated employer and an individualized settlement plan. Notably, employers offering jobs to candidates under the AIP do not require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)
Program Requirements:
Candidates need a job offer from a designated employer, an endorsement certificate, and a commitment to apply for permanent residency within 90 days of receiving a temporary work permit. Employers must be designated by the province and provide support to newcomers. Applicants require an individualized settlement plan, a minimum of 12 years of education, and an Educational Credential Assessment. Language proficiency must meet or exceed CLB/NCLC level 4.
Application Components:
The application involves crucial elements such as provincial endorsement confirmation letter, completed Offer of Employment form, proof of work experience, among others.
Time:Approximately 12 to 18 months
Services Offered by ONE TRUST Consultants
- Assistance with obtaining an ECA report.
- Support for language test preparation.
- Resume formatting as per Canadian standards.
- Marketing the resume in the 4 Atlantic Provinces based on available positions.
- Interview preparation for applicants selected by employers.
- Guidance through the endorsement process, settlement plan initiation, and PR/Work Permit application submission.
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SKILLED IMMIGRATION
- Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP)
- British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program
- Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
- Nova Scotia Nominee Program Visa (NSNP)
- Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
- Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)