Prince Edward Island has extended their visa programs with five new categories under Canada provincial nominee program. Skilled Worker Category and Family Connections Class, these two visa classes have been kept unchanged with five new extensions. PEI is the right options for the candidates willing to make a safe investment in a Canadian company, skilled or semi-skilled worker or Canadian international student.
PNP Critical Work Category is offered to accommodate the surging skill shortage of the province. Candidates possessing a full-time employment offer from an employer are eligible to apply for this visa class. The occupations falling under this category are of level C or D positions such as customer representative, food and beverage server, laborer, truck driver and housekeeping attendant. The candidate must satisfy the condition of at least six months working for the PEI employer on a valid work permit at the time of applying for Critical Worker PNP applicants. This program will be evaluated every year and will be amended according to labor market demands change of the province.
The International Graduate Category is the next newly announced immigration category under PNP. Candidates who have secured a graduation degree from any recognized and accredited University of Canada within the time of past two years can apply under International Graduate Category. This condition must be satisfied by the visa applicants prior to application submission for permanent residency in Canada. Additionally, the candidate must have a full natured employment offer from an employer and must be employed on a valid permit for at least six months time period. This category covers skills level A, B and O positions of NOC.
Next visa program is 100 Percent Ownership Category meant for investor immigrants. Candidates applying under this category have to invest considerably for starting a new company or in an established company as well as taking an active role in managerial post in company’s operations. Ownership nominee applicants must be satisfy the minimum criteria of personal net worth and investment along with a business proposal details facilitating exploratory business visit to the province.
Next category is Partial Ownership likewise to the 100 Percent Ownership category. The difference is that candidates can only invest in an existing company. Candidates in this category have to obtain over 33 percent of the equity in the company or make an equity investment. Applicant can’t control the complete operations or stake of the company.
Another immigration category is work permit category offered by PNP of Prince Edward Island. This visa class is targeted for investors willing to migrate to the Canadian province, working and learning concerning their business previous to being nominated by the province of Prince Edward Island. Personal net worth and investment criteria are similar to the Partial Ownership class. The candidates of work permit category have to be eligible for a work permit by CIC.
Interested visa applicants of Canada PNP can mail their resume to ajay@abhinav.com to avail profile assessment by legal experts.
