New brunswick express entry labour market stream
The New Brunswick Express Entry Labour Market Stream is a program that allows the province of New Brunswick to nominate candidates from the Express Entry pool for permanent residence in Canada. Here are the key details:
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the New Brunswick Express Entry Labour Market Stream, candidates must:
- Have a profile in the Express Entry pool
- Meet the eligibility criteria for one of the three federal economic immigration programs: Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, or Canadian Experience Class
- Have a minimum language proficiency of CLB 7 in English or French
- Have a minimum of one year of work experience in a National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill level 0, A, or B occupation
- Have a valid job offer in New Brunswick or be able to demonstrate that they have the skills, education, and experience to work in their field in the province
- Have a minimum education of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have a minimum of 12 months of work experience in the past 5 years
Nomination Process:
The nomination process typically involves the following steps:
- Candidates submit an expression of interest (EOI) to the New Brunswick Office of Immigration
- The province reviews the EOI and selects candidates who meet the eligibility criteria
- The selected candidates are invited to submit a full application to the province
- The province reviews the full application and conducts a thorough assessment
- If the application is successful, the province nominates the candidate for permanent residence
- The candidate then submits a permanent residence application to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Benefits:
The New Brunswick Express Entry Labour Market Stream offers several benefits, including:
- Priority processing: Nominated candidates are given priority processing by IRCC
- Faster processing times: The province typically processes applications within 6-12 months
- Increased chances of success: The province's nomination can significantly increase a candidate's chances of being selected for permanent residence
- Job opportunities: The province offers job opportunities in various industries, including healthcare, technology, and manufacturing
How to Apply:
To apply for the New Brunswick Express Entry Labour Market Stream, candidates must submit an expression of interest (EOI) to the New Brunswick Office of Immigration. The EOI must include the following documents:
- Resume
- Language test results
- Education credentials
- Work experience documentation
- Job offer letter (if applicable)
- Proof of language proficiency
Once the EOI is submitted, the province will review the application and select candidates who meet the eligibility criteria. If selected, the candidate will be invited to submit a full application to the province.