Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

Official requirements

These requirements are drawn from the official government pages. Tap “Source” to verify each one yourself.

1. 1

   You must be nominated by a Canadian province or territory. Quebec and Nunavut do not have a PNP.

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2. 2

   You must have the skills, education and work experience to contribute to the province's economy, intend to live there, and want to become a permanent resident.

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3. 3

   Apply through the Express Entry-linked process (a nomination adds 600 CRS points) or the non-Express Entry (paper) process — the province decides which applies.

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4. 4

   Specific stream requirements vary by province/territory and can change without notice.

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