Atlantic Immigration Pilot Project (AIPP)
The Atlantic Canada Immigration Pilot Program is mainly subdivided into three programs:
Atlantic High-Skilled Program, Atlantic Intermediate-Skilled Program, Atlantic International Graduate Program). Applicants can choose the most suitable project category according to their own circumstances.
Requirements for international graduators in Canada:
1) Need to obtain a degree, diploma, certificate, or apprenticeship certification from a public school in the Atlantic area for at least two years, no work experience is required;
2) Apply within 12 months after graduation, and need to live in Atlantic Province for at least 16 months in the two years before graduation;
3) Learning or training courses cannot be purely language courses. Specifically, more than half of the courses cannot be English or French courses, and the learning method cannot be distance learning;
4) Obtain a job offer from a designated employer in the Atlantic Province, the job offer must be O/A/B/C, the employment time is at least one year, and the job is non-seasonal;
5) At least CLB4 level in English or French, with scores within two years;
6) Provide proof of funds (no need to provide for living and working in Canada) and settlement plan.
Procedures:
1) The employer obtains the nomination qualification and completes the endorsement of the candidate’s province;
2) The applicant applies for permanent residence to the Federal Office of Immigration, and submits the provincial endorsement letter and other relevant materials for immigration medical examination;
3) The applicant is approved with Canada permanent resident status, applicant’s family members may emigrate to Canada upon the approval of the primary applicant’s PR application.