- Points Based
- Most people below the age of 51 years old, with an occupation (listed on each country’s list), 2+ years of work experience & good English / French are eligible for this
- It is the most popular way of settling overseas
The NBPNP accelerates the Permanent Resident application process for skilled workers as well as experienced business people and their family members who want to settle in New Brunswick permanently.
New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program
New Brunswick is a maritime province in Canada. It is the only officially bilingual province in Canada, with around 30 percent of the population speaking French as a first language. The province has several cities such as Fredericton, Saint John, and Moncton.
New Brunswick’s Provincial Nominee Program or the NBPNP targets prospective immigrants who have the required skills and experience to economically establish themselves within the province.
| NB Provincial Immigration Programs |
| New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream |
| New Brunswick Express Entry Stream |
| NB Business Immigration Stream |
| NB Strategic Initiative Stream for French-speaking immigrants |
| Atlantic Immigration Pilot |
The NBPNP has the following streams for different immigration categories:
Express Entry Labor Market Stream
Skilled Workers with Employer Support
Post-Graduate Entrepreneurial Stream
Entrepreneurial Stream
Skilled Workers with Family Support
Succession Connect pilot program
Canada offers nearly 80 different PNP programs, some of the popular PNP programs include:
- Manitoba PNP
2. New Brunswick PNP
3. Ontario PNP
4. Saskatchewan PNP
5. Prince Edward Island PNP
Eligibility requirements for the NBPNP
- Candidate must be between 22 and 55
- Have the required language proficiency and have language test result not less than two years old as proof
- Must have completed the ECA
- If applying for a provincial nomination under occupation, the applicant must have a valid job offer from a New Brunswick employer
- Have at least 12 months of full time or part-time work experience in the province three years before applying
- Must sign a Commitment to live and work in the province
- Show proof of having enough funds to support themselves and their families
Steps to apply for NBPNP
- Determine your eligibility
- Apply for the most promising New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program Stream
- Get your ECA done
- Complete the language proficiency tests
- Applying to the NB PNP
- Receive your provincial nomination certificate
- Complete the required formalities after nomination
- Prepare the required funds for your first three to six months stay in the province
- Prepare to leave for New Brunswick