Nova Scotia demand: Express Entry

This stream is designed to nominate skilled candidates with post-secondary education and qualification. This steam is very helpful for skilled immigrants who want to settle in Nova Scotia.

This stream has two categories:

Category A: This category is for candidates having a job offer from Nova Scotia.

Category B: This category is for candidates who are experienced in an opportunity occupation

Eligibility

• Candidates must have an arranged job offer that is supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from an employer of Nova Scotia. That job must belong to any skill type A, B or O occupation in National Occupational Classification (NOC).
• Candidate must have a profile in Express entry of immigration, refugees, and citizenship.
• Candidates score must be 67 or more than that in six selection factors
• Candidate must have an experience of at least one year related to that job
• Candidate must have Canadian high school documents or equivalent to that
• Candidate must meet the language requirement of the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7
• Candidate must be financially strong enough to settle in Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia Experience: Express Entry

This stream is helpful in the selection of highly skilled individuals with post-secondary education and qualifications. It helps them to settle as a Permanent residence in Nova Scotia. For this, an applicant must have at least one year of experience in a high skilled occupation in Nova Scotia.

Eligibility

• Applicant must have an experience of one year in Nova Scotia
• Applicant’s age must be between 21 to 55 years
• Applicant must have Canadian high school credential or equivalent to that.
• Candidate must meet the language requirement of the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7.
• Candidate’s occupation must include in the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 0 and A, and B.
• Candidate must have a profile in Express entry of immigration, refugees and citizenship.

Skilled worker Stream

Through this stream employers of Nova Scotia can recruit foreign workers as well as international graduated students whose skills are in requirement. Those positions which were not filled with permanent residents or Canadian citizens are only open for this stream.

Eligibility

• Applicant must have a full-time permanent job offer from an employer of Nova Scotia.
• Applicant must have at least one-year work experience related to job
• Applicant’s age must be between 21 to 55 years
• Applicant must have a high school diploma
• Applicant must have the appropriate training and skills for the job
• Applicant must prove his Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 5 in the case of the skilled worker.
• Semi-skilled and low skilled applicants will need to prove that they meet the requirement of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4
• Applicant should have enough money to settle in Nova Scotia.

Entrepreneur

This stream is for those applicants who are experienced business owners or senior business managers who are interested in living in Nova Scotia. Applicant must be able to start a new business or purchase an existing business. Applicant must be active in Day-to-day management of the business. After one year of business, the applicant entrepreneur can be nominated for permanent resident status.

Eligibility

• Applicants must be of 21 years or older.
• Applicant must be willing to live permanently in Nova Scotia during the time duration of owning and managing a business in Nova Scotia.
• Applicant must have a net worth of at least $600,000 CAD, and he/she is able to spend at least $150,000 CAD of his own money to establish a business in Nova Scotia.
• Applicant must have experience of at least three years in actively managing and owning a business (1/3 ownership minimum) or more than five years of experience as a senior business manager,
• Applicant must have a minimum of five (5) on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) in four linguistic abilities.
• Applicant must complete Expression of interest (EOI).
• Applicant should have received an ITA or invitation to apply from the Nova Scotia office of immigration.

International graduate entrepreneur system

This stream is for all those fresher students who just graduated from a Nova Scotia university or the Nova Scotia community college. These students must have started or purchased a business and operating that for at least one year in Nova Scotia. These students can be nominated for permanent residency in Nova Scotia.

Eligibility

• Applicant must be willing to live permanently in Nova Scotia during the time duration of owning and managing the business in Nova Scotia.
• Applicant must have a minimum one-year continuous experience in actively managing and owning a business in Nova Scotia (100% ownership minimum).
• Applicant must have completed a degree or diploma after at least two academic years of full-time study in Nova Scotia University.
• Applicant must have a valid post-graduation work permit.
• Applicant must have a minimum of seven (7) on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) in four linguistic abilities.
• Applicant must complete Expression of interest (EOI).
• Applicant should have received an ITA or invitation to apply from the Nova Scotia office of immigration.

Physician

This stream is designed to recruit general practitioners, family physicians and specialist physicians to work in Nova Scotia. The physician stream assists two authorities the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) and the Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre (IWK). This stream helps NSHA and IWK to hire required skilled physicians for the positions that were not filled by a permanent resident or Canadian citizen.

Eligibility

• This physician stream is only open for the applicants who are general practitioners and family physicians (NOC 3112) and specialist Physicians (3111) with signed approve opportunities with the NSHA or the IWK health centre.
• The approved opportunity must be:
• Signed and dated by a person who is authorized to hire physicians at the NSHA or the IWK
• It must be signed and dated by the applicant who is accepting the opportunity
• It must indicate eligibility for licensure with the college of physician and surgeon of Nova Scotia
• It must indicate that the applicant is eligible to apply for privileges and credentials with NSHA and the IWK.
• So, before proceeding further in Nova Scotia Nomination Program, it is advisable to go through the afore-mentioned eligibility criteria for each category carefully. Remember, if you are ineligible and still apply for any immigration program in Canada, then you would face rejection or disqualification.

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