PEI INVITES 135 CANDIDATES IN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST DRAW FOR NOMINATION
23 Jul 2019
On July 18 Prince Edward Island held an Expression of Interest draw, in which 135 immigration candidates received an invitation to seek the provincial nomination. The Candidates belonged to the categories of Express Entry, Business Impact and Labor Impact in this draw. Additionally the provincial authorities did not provide the least score for the candidates who belong to Express Entry and Labor Impact categories.
The Express Entry wing of Prince Edward Island PNP has a link with the federal Express Entry and allows this province in nominating candidates belonging to Federal Skilled Trades Class, Federal Skilled Worker Class, as well as Canadian Experience to obtain the Canadian permanent residence.
The candidates receiving the nomination from the PEI get extra 600 points in the Comprehensive Ranking System accelerating the guarantee to get the invitation to apply for seeking the permanent residence in Canada in a succeeding EE draw.
The Labor Impact category of Province has no alignment with the system of Express Entry. This category has three streams–
- Critical Workers,
- Skilled Workers inside PEI and outside Canada,
- International Graduates,
The category makes it necessary for the candidates to either reside in Prince Edward Island while applying or have a long-term as well as full-time, job offer from the local employer.
PEI Expression of Interest
The initial step for candidates to get the provincial nomination from the Island in the Express Entry or Labor Impact categories is submitting the an Expression of Interest to the Program. When the candidate successfully meets the eligibility norms stated by the province, the profile enters into the pool of qualified candidates. There is a rank for each profile based on the score that is determined by the exclusive point-grid for these categories. The top ranking candidates receive the invitation to apply towards the provincial nomination in the draw conducted regularly in the PEI Expression of Interest.
Canadian PNPs offer a large and divergent variety of options for probable candidates to opt for permanent residence. Please contact us and know your options for Canada immigration.
