IMMIGRATION – CANADA

Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot

The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot is a community-driven program. It’s designed to spread the benefits of economic immigration to smaller communities by creating a path to permanent residence for skilled foreign workers who want to work and live in one of the participating communities.

Are you ready to apply?

There are 4 steps to applying for permanent residence under this pilot.

  1. Check that you meet both
    1. IRCC eligibility requirements and
    2. the community-specific requirements.
  2. Find an eligible job with an employer in one of the participating communities.
  3. Once you have a job offer, submit your application for recommendation to the community.
  4. If a community recommends you, apply for permanent residence.

Each community will also have its own

  • additional eligibility requirements
  • job search process
  • community recommendation application process

his information will be available on its website.

Participating Communities

North Bay, ON
https://northbayrnip.ca/

Sudbury, ON
https://investsudbury.ca/why-sudbury/move-to-sudbury/rnip/

Timmins, ON
www.timminsedc.com

Sault Ste. Marie, ON
www.welcometossm.com

Thunder Bay, ON
https://gotothunderbay.ca/

Brandon, MB
www.economicdevelopmentbrandon.com

Altona/Rhineland, MB
www.seedrgpa.com

Moose Jaw, SK
https://www.moosejawrnip.ca/

Claresholm, AB
www.claresholm.ca

Vernon, BC
https://rnip-vernon-northok.ca/

West Kootenay (Trail, Castlegar, Rossland, Nelson), BC
https://wk-rnip.ca/

Help us, help you!

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 – RNIP

Please fill out the form below for a quick assessment check. Try to be as accurate as you can here.

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