{"id":56530,"date":"2021-11-22T14:51:44","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T19:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/?p=56530"},"modified":"2021-11-22T14:54:04","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T19:54:04","slug":"prince-edward-island-targets-16-business-candidates-in-new-canada-immigration-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/prince-edward-island-targets-16-business-candidates-in-new-canada-immigration-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Edward Island Targets 16 Business Candidates In New Canada Immigration Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Prince Edward Island has issued Invitations to Apply to 16 business candidates in a new draw through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/prince-edward-island-immigration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program<\/span><\/a> (PEI PNP).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The November 18 draw saw Business Impact candidates require a minimum score of 67 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The draw also saw 172 invitations issued through the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Read More<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/prince-edward-island-invites-entrepreneur-candidates-in-new-provincial-draw\/\">Prince Edward Island Invites Entrepreneur Candidates In New Provincial Draw<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/new-batch-of-14-entrepreneurs-issued-immigration-invitations-by-prince-edward-island\/\"><span class=\"s1\">New Batch of 14 Entrepreneurs Issued Immigration Invitations By Prince Edward Island<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/prince-edward-island-invites-9-entrepreneurs-in-new-business-impact-draw\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Prince Edward Island Invites 9 Entrepreneurs In New Business Impact Draw<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">PEI PNP Immigration Draws 2021<\/h3>\n<table class=\"t1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Date<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Category<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Invites Issued<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Minimum\u00a0Score<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">18-11-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">172<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">67<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">21-10-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">195<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">72<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">16-09-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">129<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">72<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">19-08-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">152<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">72<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td6\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">15-07-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td8\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">118<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td9\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">75<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">17-06-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">101<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">60<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">20-05-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">138<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">15-04-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">140<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">75<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">18-03-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">140<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">70<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td6\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">18-02-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td8\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">102<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td9\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">82<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">21-01-2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Labour Impact\/Express Entry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">196<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business Impact<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p class=\"p1\">80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">PEI launched its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/prince-edward-island-immigration-draws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Expression of Interest system<\/span><\/a> at the start of 2018, and has made monthly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/prince-edward-island-immigration-draws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">draws<\/span><\/a> ever since, with some disruption due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Video: How PNP Immigrants Can Move Anywhere in Canada<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JTobchIUqnk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">PEI issued a total of 1,955 invites during 2020, up from 1,629 in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Of the 2020 invites, 1,742 went to Labour Impact and Express Entry candidates, with the remaining 213 going to Business Impact candidates.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Anticipated 2021 Prince Edward Island Expression of Interest Draw Dates<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">November 18<br \/>\nDecember 16<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Prince Edward Island Express Entry Stream<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">PEI\u2019s Express Entry category operates by considering candidates already in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/express-entry-immigration-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">federal Express Entry Pool<\/span><\/a>\u00a0for a provincial nomination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Such a nomination adds 600 points to a candidate\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/comprehensive-ranking-system-crs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Comprehensive Ranking System<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(CRS) score and effectively guarantees an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/invitations-apply-permanent-residence-itas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Invitation to Apply<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(ITA) for Canadian immigration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The PEI Express Entry Category features two pathways to Canadian permanent residence, one for candidates with a job offer and one for those without.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Prince Edward Island Labour Impact Category<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>1) Skilled Worker Stream<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This employer driven stream allows skilled workers with an employment offer in PEI to be nominated for Canadian Permanent residence if they meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">A full time employment offer from a Prince Edward Island business in an occupation classified as skill level \u201c0\u201d, \u201cA\u201d or \u201cB\u201d of the National Occupational Classification (NOC);<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Completion of a post-secondary education, with a minimum of 14 years of formal education;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Between 21 and 55 years of age;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">At least 2 years of full time work experience in the past 5 years;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Sufficient proficiency in English or French to occupy the employment offered;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Sufficient settlement funds;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Demonstrated intention to settle in Prince Edward Island.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>2) Critical Worker Stream<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This category is designed to resolve labour shortages and is open to foreign workers already in PEI with employment in specific critical demand occupations. The primary criteria for nomination are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">A full time offer of employment from a Prince Edward Island business in one of the following occupations:\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">Truck driver;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Customer service representative;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Labourer;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Food &amp; beverage server;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Housekeeping attendant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">6 months of work experience with the Prince Edward Island business offering employment;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Current valid Canadian work permit;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">High school diploma and minimum of 12 years of formal education;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Between 21 and 55 years of age;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">At least 2 years of full-time work experience in the past 5 years;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Demonstrate basic proficiency in English or French language;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Sufficient settlement funds;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Demonstrated intention to settle in Prince Edward Island.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Prince Edward Island Business Impact Category<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Work Permit Stream<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Individuals applying under the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/prince-edward-island-work-permit-business-immigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">P.E.I. Work Permit Stream<\/span><\/a>\u00a0must obtain a Canadian work permit and work for a P.E.I. business for a certain amount of time as designated in a Performance Agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">After the Performance Agreement is fulfilled, the applicant must make a minimum $150,000 investment in the business and commit to managing the business on a daily basis from within P.E.I.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Previously, Prince Edward Island operated direct permanent residence business streams, but these were closed in September 2018 over immigration fraud concerns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Edward Island has issued Invitations to Apply to 16 business candidates in a new draw through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). The November 18 draw saw Business Impact candidates require a minimum score of 67 points. 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