PNPs → Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program


The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program seeks to recruit immigrants who have specialized occupational or entrepreneurial skills. Through an agreement with the Government of Canada, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador may nominate immigrants, who can contribute to the economic and social goals of the province, for permanent resident status.


Occupational/Skilled Worker

An applicant with specialized skills and experience which may fill a shortage or specialized need in the existing provincial labour market. Applicants much have either a guaranteed job offer from a local employer or be currently employed within the province on a valid work permit. Click here for more details.


Immigrant Entrepreneur

This program is currently under revision.


Family Connection

This category is for immigrant families living in Newfoundland and Labrador who want to help their overseas family members relocate and work in the province. Click here for more details


International Graduate

This category allows international students, who have graduated from a recognized Newfoundland and Labrador post-secondary educational institution, to be considered for nomination for permanent residence in Canada. Click here for more details.