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Atlantic Immigration Program

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Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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What type of worker, employment situation, occupation or professional activity is this pathway actually designed for?

The programme is for workers with qualifying work experience; recent graduates of a recognised post-secondary institution in Atlantic Canada may be exempt from that work-experience requirement.

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Limits of the record
  • What counts as 'qualifying work experience' (occupation, NOC/TEER level, hours) is on a linked page that was not captured.
  • The capture names no occupation or sector.
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    - have [qualifying work experience](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/atlantic-immigration/how-to-immigrate/work-experience.html) - You might be exempt if you recently graduated from a recognized post-secondary institution in Atlantic Canada.

Does the applicant need a job offer, employer, sponsor, transfer relationship or other employer involvement? What is important about that employer relationship?

A valid job offer from a designated employer is required.

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    get a [valid job offer](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/atlantic-immigration/how-to-immigrate/job-offer.html) from a designated employer

What are the few decisive professional characteristics of the pathway: occupation, qualifications, experience, salary, skill level, shortage status, labour-market condition or equivalent?

Two decisive professional conditions: the education must be at the right level for the job offered, and language ability must be proven by taking an approved test.

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    - have the [right level of education](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/atlantic-immigration/education-assessment.html) for the job you’re offered - prove your language abilities by [taking an approved test](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/atlantic-immigration/language-testing.html)

What work does the permission allow? Is the holder tied to an employer, occupation or sector? Can family accompany where clearly established?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the work allowed, any tie to employer or sector and family accompaniment.

How long is the permission normally granted for, how is it renewed, and what longer-term residence direction exists if officially stated?

The route is a direct application for permanent residence. The official source does not state a permission duration or renewal.

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Limits of the record
  • The capture states no duration, renewal or processing step, because it is an eligibility page for a permanent residence application.
  • It says nothing about the optional 2-year employer-specific work permit that the programme is known to offer; that page was not captured.
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    To apply for permanent residence under this program, you must:

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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