New Brunswick Immigration

The New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) offers several streams for individuals interested in immigrating to New Brunswick, Canada, based on their qualifications and economic contributions. Here is an overview of the key streams available under the NBPNP:

1. **New Brunswick Express Entry Stream:**
   - This stream targets candidates who have profiles in the federal Express Entry pool and possess the skills, education, and work experience to contribute to New Brunswick's economy.
   - To be eligible, candidates must have a connection to New Brunswick, intend to reside in the province, meet the minimum qualifications of NOC 0, A, or B occupations, and have the required settlement funds.
   - While a job offer is not required, candidates with a genuine job offer meeting specific criteria can apply under this stream.
   - Selection factors include age, language proficiency, education, work experience, job offer (if applicable), and wages (if applicable).
   - Candidates must score at least 67 points out of 100 to qualify.

2. **New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream:**
   - This stream is designed for skilled workers who have a valid job offer from a New Brunswick employer.
   - Eligibility criteria include meeting the NOC skill level requirements, having the required settlement funds, and being offered a competitive wage.
   - Candidates must score at least 50 points on the assessment grid to qualify.

3. **New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream for Truck Drivers:**
   - This is a specialized stream for long-haul truck drivers with job offers from eligible New Brunswick trucking firms.
   - Eligibility criteria include meeting NOC 7511 or 7411 skill level requirements, having a valid New Brunswick driver's license, and meeting the minimum qualifications for language proficiency and settlement funds.
   - Candidates must score at least 50 points on the assessment grid to qualify.

4. **New Brunswick Entrepreneurial Stream:**
   - This stream is for experienced entrepreneurs who want to establish, purchase, or partner in a business in New Brunswick.
   - Eligibility criteria include business experience, language proficiency, education, age, business investment, and net worth.
   - Candidates must submit a business plan and sign a Business Performance Agreement.
   - Successful candidates receive a temporary work permit initially.

5. **New Brunswick Post-Graduate Entrepreneurial Stream:**
   - This stream is for recent graduates from eligible New Brunswick institutions who want to establish or purchase a business in the province.
   - Eligibility criteria include having graduated from a program of at least two years in duration, language proficiency, age, business investment, and net worth.
   - Candidates must submit a business plan and sign a Business Performance Agreement.
   - Successful candidates receive a temporary work permit initially.

6. **Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP):**
   - Candidates can also qualify for New Brunswick immigration through the Atlantic Immigration Program, which operates as a partnership between Canada's federal government and the Atlantic provinces.
   - The AIP includes three main streams: the Atlantic International Graduate Program, the Atlantic High-Skilled Program, and the Atlantic Intermediate-Skilled Program.

Each stream and category may have specific eligibility requirements, and the criteria may change over time. Therefore, it's crucial to refer to the official New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program website or contact New Brunswick immigration authorities for the most up-to-date information and guidance on the application process. Additionally, candidates must meet federal immigration requirements to be eligible for permanent residence through the NBPNP.

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