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Prince Edward Island International Graduates Stream (PEIG)

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Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP)

The Prince Edward Islands International Graduates Stream gives graduates from a publicly-funded PEI post-secondary institution that have a job offer from a PEI employer the opportunity to apply to permanently live and work in the province.

International Graduates stream is part of PEI Workforce Category, which includes the following streams:

Skilled Workers in PEI Stream (➨page)
Skilled Workers Outside Canada Stream (➨page)
Critical Workers Stream (➨page)
Intermediate Experience Stream (➨page)
Occupations in Demand Stream (➨page)
International Graduates Stream (➨this page)
Express Entry Stream (➨page)

The Workforce Category supports foreign nationals with a valid job offer and support from a PEI employer, who would like to apply for a nomination for permanent residency through the PEI PNP.

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

The following requirements must be met if you are applying to the Prince Edward Island International Graduates Stream:

1- Job Offer Requirement

At the time of your application and at the time the PEI PNP assesses your application for nomination, you must have a bona fide full-time job offer from a PEI employer in an eligible occupation. Your job offer must be permanent (meaning job has no end date) or for a minimum of two (2) years.

Any applicant applying under NOC 73300 (Transport truck drivers) will be required to have at least 12 months of long haul truck driving experience and their job offer must be with an eligible PEI employer.

2- Work Permit

You must have a valid post-graduate work permit (➨Page) and legal status in Canada.

3- Age

You must be between the ages of 18 and 59.

4- Language Ability

For TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 jobs, you must and possess sufficient English and/or French language ability to perform the job offered. For a TEER 4 or 5 positions, you must provide a valid language test result with a minimum score of CLB 4.

Language test must be taken no more than two (2) years prior to submission of your application.

5- Education

You must have successfully completed a post-secondary degree or diploma from a publicly-funded PEI post-secondary institution.

6- Settlement Funds

You must show that you have enough money to cover federal immigration fees, travel costs for all included in the application, as well as everyday living expenses.

7- Ineligibility

You are not eligible to apply under the Prince Edward Island International Graduate Stream if:

You have a federal Express Entry profile (in which case you should apply under PEI Express Entry stream (➨Page))
You are a refugee claimant in Canada, a failed refugee claimant, had a removal order, are prohibited from entering or being in Canada, do not have status in Canada or are living illegally in your country of residence.