Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot: Vernon, British Columbia
Those wishing to immigrate to Canada can apply for permanent residency in the municipality of Vernon.
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Vernon is a city of 44,500 people located in the southern province of British Columbia. Vernon accepts applications under the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot, which was created to connect foreign workers with Canadian employers from communities experiencing 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 Vernon 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.
Vernon community requirements
At the moment Vernon accepts applications for community recommendation only from candidates who have priority occupations. The list includes:
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