Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot: Altona/Rhineland, Manitoba
Those wishing to immigrate to Canada can apply for permanent residency in the municipality of Altona/Rhineland.
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The municipality of Altona/Rhineland consists of two towns: Altona and Rhineland, located in the province of Manitoba, 100 km from Winnipeg. The city participates in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot, which allows foreign professionals to settle in communities with a labour shortage.
Applicants must receive a community recommendation. For this, you must meet the requirements of the immigration program and the requirements of the town where you plan to move.
Federal requirements
All applicants interested in applying for a recommendation from Altona/Rhineland must meet the requirements of the federal government:
- 1 year of work experience within the last 3 years;
- high school education;
- language proficiency at the level appropriate to the profession;
- sufficient amount of money;
- job offer in a community.
Altona/Rhineland community requirements
Altona/Rhineland uses a point system to select applicants. Applicants must score as many points as possible. Points are awarded as follows:
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