IMMIGRATION – CANADA

Newfoundland
Provincial Nominee Program

The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) allows the Province to nominate applicants who meet established criteria, for Permanent Resident Status. The NLPNP offers:

  • An efficient immigration process for qualified skilled workers, international graduates and their families who wish to settle permanently in Newfoundland and Labrador; and
  • Assistance from provincial Immigration Program Development Officers who are available to explain the program requirements, and guide applicants throughout the application process.

Newfoundland and Labrador may nominate up to 1,050 individuals annually through the NLPNP, through the Skilled Worker, International Graduate, and Express Entry-Skilled Worker categories

Applying to the NLPNP is a simple process. First, potential applicants must determine which of the categories they belong to – Skilled Worker, Express Entry Skilled Worker, or International Graduate. Following this, the potential applicant will download and complete all required provincial and federal forms for their category and gather then SCAN the required supporting documentation (eg. Birth Certificates, Diplomas, Passports etc). Once this is complete, the candidate will UPLOAD all forms and documentation to the Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism.

The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program is an economic immigration program designed to assist skilled immigrants and their families to come and live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador. Applicants must meet certain criteria such as having a job or job offer, the ability to economically establish and the intent to reside in the province, in order to be nominated for permanent residency. This program provides applicants with a dedicated immigration officer who will remain available to explain the program requirements and processes until nominees receive their permanent residence status.

Who is it for?

  • Skilled Worker,
  • Express Entry Skilled Worker, or
  • International Graduate.

The processing time for eligible applications can be eight (8) months or more.

What’s it like in Newfoundland?

It’s known for its colorful houses and colorful personalities. The history dates back centuries and it’s easily one of the most beautiful provinces in Canada. The ancient architecture and windy streets truly make it stand out from the rest of Canada.

Climate

The island of Newfoundland has an average summer temperature of 16°C (61°F), while the winter hovers around 0°C (32°F). In Labrador, the winter climate is somewhat harsher, but temperatures can top 25°C (77°F) during the short but pleasant summers.


People

Newfoundland and Labrador has a reputation for being friendly. Warm and welcoming, fun loving and funny to the core, the people here are also known for their natural creativity, unique language, and knack for storytelling. Perhaps that’s why Maclean’s magazine thinks Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the Top 10 Friendliest Cultures in the World!

Language

The official language in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador is English.

How can Futurix help?

Documentation Assistance

We help you prove your worth on paper and create a case that has the most chance of a positive outcome. 

Consult With Experts

Talk to RCIC certified experts and iron out any questions and issues before you apply.

Apply For Citizenship

We process your application for you with a profile that has a high chance of approval and is in line with the ministry’s guidelines. 

Assessment Form - PNP

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