Immigration to Prince Edward Island with selection through Express Entry
Candidates who meet the requirements of one of the federal programs and have an Express Entry profile can immigrate through the PEI Express Entry stream.
The PEI Express Entry of the Prince Edward Island provincial program is for those who have registered in the federal Express Entry system.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the PEI Express Entry stream, you must meet the following requirements:
- have an active profile in Express Entry;
- meet the minimum criteria of one of the federal immigration programs:
The province has an additional requirement for candidates who have graduated from a Canadian educational institution and have obtained a Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP). In addition to the above, they also need to have 9 months of work experience for a Prince Edward Island employer.
Candidates do not necessarily need to have a job offer in the province, but Prince Edward Island gives preference to those who have one.
How to apply
After creating a profile in Express Entry, the candidate must register on the Prince Edward Island provincial website and fill out their information.
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