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PEI invited 157 candidates through the PEI PNP streams

 

PEI invited 157 candidates through the PEI PNP streams

PEI invited 157 candidates through the PEI PNP streams

On September 21, 2023, Prince Edward Island held new draws under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). PEI PNP invited 153 candidates in the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams. 


Another four invitations were sent to Business Impact Category candidates. The lowest score for the business candidates was 80. In total, PEI issued 157 invitations in this round. 


When will the next PEI PNP Draw?

The next draw is scheduled for October 5, 2023. Since the beginning of 2023, the PEI PNP issued 2,018 invitations. Among them, 52 invitations were under the Business Impact Category, and 1,966 were under the Labour Impact and Express Entry categories.


About the Prince Edward Island (PEI) PNP 


The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) was established in 2001 with the goal of bringing and keeping in the province more immigrants who could help with the province's economic and labour market needs as well as promote economic growth. The PEI PNP draws immigrants who are likely to settle on the island and have the education, training, and skills required. The province has been able to welcome more immigrants since the PNP launched.


If you want to live permanently in Prince Edward Island, you can apply to the federal government through the PEI Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Individuals are selected for nomination based on their wish to live and work in PEI as well as their financial potential to establish themselves here. Priority will be given to enterprises and persons qualified to work in areas of identified skill shortages in the PEI labor market at this time.


What are the PEI PNP streams?


The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP), a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), is a collection of immigration streams intended for immigrants with business acumen, skilled workers, and recent graduates. PEI PNP streams are:

  • PEI Express Entry

  • Skilled Worker outside Canada stream

  • International Graduate Stream

  • Critical worker stream

  • Skilled Worker in PEI stream

  • Occupations in demand stream

  • PEI Business Impact


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