Prince Edward Island PNP operates five streams through which it is possible to apply for Provincial Nomination. You may be eligible to apply if you:
have a profile in Express Entry and in the PEI Expression of Interest System, or
have a job offer with a PEI based employer, or
want to operate a business in PEI
All streams use an Expression of Interest system. Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria are ranked on a selection grid and can only apply for PEI PNP if they receive an invitation.
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Gold Package
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Assessment and consultation.
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Online IELTS Training Videos.
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Educational credential assessment submission.
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Provincial nominee application
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Express entry profile submission.
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Permanent resident application submission.
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Airport pick up, social insurance number, health care number, bank account, and telephone hook up.
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Living accommodations, transportation introduction, resources in your new community and grocery shopping.
Silver Package
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Assessment and consultation.
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Online IELTS Training Videos.
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Educational credential assessment submission.
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Provincial nominee application
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Express entry profile submission.
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Permanent resident application submission.
Bronze Package
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Assessment and consultation.
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Provincial nominee application
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Express entry profile submission.
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Permanent resident application submission.
Express Entry
The PEI Express Entry Category is for individuals with a valid Express Entry profile who have indicated an interest in living in PEI. A job offer is not essential, but PEI prioritizes applicants already living and working in PEI with a continuing job offer.
Applicant criteria:
you have a valid profile in the Express Entry System
you indicate in your Express Entry profile that you are interested in living in PEI
you receive an invitation to apply from PEI based on your Expression of Interest
PGWP holders in this stream require nine months work experience with the PEI employer supporting their application if they graduated from an institution outside of PEI or have less than four months remaining on their work permit
Application fee: $300
Skilled Worker
The Critical Worker Stream of the PEI PNP program allows PEI employers to permanently fill certain semi-skilled positions (NOC C and D) with their current workers if they cannot otherwise fill the positions through the local job market.
Applicant criteria:
you have a full time, non-seasonal (permanent or at least 2 years) job offer from an eligible PEI employer in a semi-skilled position (NOC C or D)
you have worked a min of 6 months full-time for the PEI employer
you hold a valid work permit in Canada
you have completed education equivalent to at least a Canadian high school diploma
you have a min of 2 year full-time work experience or relevant education in the past 5 years
you scored a min CLB 4 on a language test
you have settlement funds to successfully establish in PEI
you receive an invitation to apply from PEI on the basis of your Expression of Interest
Application fee: $300
International Graduate Stream
The PEI International Graduate Stream is for graduates from a PEI post-secondary institution who also have a job offer from a PEI employer.
Applicant criteria:
you have completed a post-secondary degree or diploma from a publicly funded PEI institution
you hold a valid post-grad work permit
you have a full time, non-seasonal (permanent or at least two years), a job offer from a PEI employer
you have sufficient language ability to perform the job offered
you receive an invitation to apply from PEI based on your Expression of Interest
Application fee: $300
Entrepreneur: Work Permit Stream
The Entrepreneur: Work Permit category is for individuals interested in starting a business in PEI. You may receive an invitation to apply for this category based on your assessment under the Business Expression of Interest grid. Note that detailed requirements are listed on the PEI Immigration website. We have provided an overview only.
Applicant criteria:
you have a min personal net worth of CAD 600,000
you have completed a min equivalent to a Canadian High School Diploma
you are between the ages of 21 – 59
you have transferable management skills and past employment or business ownership experience
you intend to live and work in PEI, providing day to day management of your PEI based company
your spouse and minor children will live in PEI for at least 274 days per year
Business criteria:
you will make a minimum investment of CAD 150,000 within the first 12 months
your business must operate for at least 12 consecutive months before nomination
your company financial statements will demonstrate a minimum of CAD 75,000 in eligible operating expenses
meet all other terms of your Performance Agreement
Note: PEI operates a Community Endorsement system for potential entrepreneurs to obtain the support and assistance of existing businesses within a specific community to establish successfully in that community. An extra 15 points are available to applicants who have community endorsement.
If selected to apply, the application fee is CAD 10,000.
