{"id":56257,"date":"2020-10-06T13:29:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T17:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/?p=56257"},"modified":"2020-10-06T13:29:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T17:29:35","slug":"nova-scotia-business-draw-province-issues-5-immigration-invites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/nova-scotia-business-draw-province-issues-5-immigration-invites\/","title":{"rendered":"Nova Scotia Business Draw: Province Issues 5 Immigration Invites"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nova Scotia immigration has conducted its largest-ever International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream and its first business immigration draw since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n

The draw, which took place on September 24, saw 5 invitations issued through the Nova Scotia Nominee Program<\/a>. Candidates required 49 points to qualify.<\/p>\n

Despite the low number of invitations, this was the largest draw since the International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream was launched in December 2016.<\/p>\n

Detailed requirements for the stream are below.<\/p>\n

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Nova Scotia International Graduate Entrepreneur Draw Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Draw date<\/td>\nStream<\/td>\nNumber of invitations<\/td>\nScore of lowest-ranked candidate invited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24-Sep-20<\/td>\nInternational Graduate Entrepreneur<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Read More<\/b><\/p>\n

Invites Issued Through Two Nova Scotia Immigration Entrepreneur Categories<\/a>
\nNova Scotia Draw Targets 20 Entrepreneur Stream Immigration Candidates<\/a>
\nRecord For Most Entrepreneur Stream Invites Issued Broken By Nova Scotia Immigration<\/a><\/p>\n

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Nova Scotia International Graduate Entrepreneur<\/h3>\n

The International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream is aimed at recent graduates from a Nova Scotia university or the Nova Scotia Community College. They must have started or purchased a Nova Scotia business and operated it for a year on a Post-Graduation Work Permit.<\/p>\n

Candidates are nominated for permanent residence if they intend to settle in the province. The stream works on an Expression of Interest format similar to the Entrepreneur stream.<\/p>\n

International Graduate Entrepreneur: Steps<\/b><\/p>\n

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  1. Expression of Interest<\/li>\n
  2. Invitation to Apply<\/li>\n
  3. In-Person Interview and Nomination<\/li>\n
  4. Apply for Permanent Residence<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream: Candidate Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n

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    • Want to live permanently in Nova Scotia while owning and actively managing a Nova Scotia business.<\/li>\n
    • Minimum one year of continuous experience actively managing and owning your current Nova Scotia business (100 per cent ownership).<\/li>\n
    • Have completed a degree or diploma including minimum 2 academic years of full-time, in-person study at a Nova Scotia university or the Nova Scotia Community College.<\/li>\n
    • Valid post-graduation work permit.<\/li>\n
    • Minimum score of 7 on the Canadian Language Benchmark in speaking, listening, reading and writing in English or French.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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