Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)
through the Regional Labour Market Demand
stream

 The Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) through the
Regional Labour Market Demand stream is an immigration
recruitment and selection program that allows the Government
of Nova Scotia to recommend to the Canadian government
individuals who can meet provincial labor market and
economic needs and who intend to establish themselves in
Nova Scotia. A Nominee, along with his or her spouse and
dependents, approved under this program may become
permanent residents of Canada following approval by the
Canadian government.
 The Regional Labour Market Demand stream is aimed at
selecting individuals who meet the labour market needs, are
destined to join the labor market with a full-time and
permanent position, and wish to live in the Province of Nova
Scotia permanently.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE PRINCIPAL APPLICANT

AGE – Between 21 and 55
Language requirement
Written proof or explanation may be verified by one or more of the
following:
Educational transcripts or other documentation indicating English as
the principal language of instruction.
OR
Employment history and references indicating English as the
principal language of communication.
OR
IELTS Score , Listening- 5 Reading -4 ,Writing-5, Speaking -5

FUNDS REQUIREMENT
The amount of money you need to support your family is set by the size of your
family.
Family Members Number Funds Required CAD INR
1 $11,115 6,50,000
2 $13,837 8,00,000
3 $17,011 9,86,000
4 $20,654 11,97,000
5 $23,425 13,58,000
For the principal applicant or spouse, common-law or conjugal partner, and all accompanying
dependents. You may provide one or a combination of the following:
Letter from financial institutions indicating the balance and transactional history for the last
three months.
Financial institutions’ statements demonstrating access to transferable, liquid funds and assets.
Investments portfolio.
Proof of property ownership and appraisal.
Mortgage and other loans.
PS. Do not include personal items such as jewelry, furniture and vehicles as these items will not
be considered

Experience
You have at least two (2) years of continuous full-time work experience within
the last five (5) years, in a field of work related to your intended occupation in
Nova Scotia mentioned below
Your intended occupation is a National Occupational Classification (NOC) level
0, A, or B and there is demonstrated demand for this occupation in the regional
labor market in the community in which you intend to live (see below in Further
Information on Occupations and Assessing a Region’s Labor Market Needs)

Information Technology
A 2147 Computer Engineers
A 2171 Information System Analyst
and Consultants
A 2172 Database Analyst and Data
Administrators
A 2173 Software Engineers and
Designers
A 2174 Computer Programmers
and Interactive media Developers
B 2283 Information System Testing
Technicians
Engineering
A 2131 Civil Engineers
A 2132 Mechanical Engineers
A 2133 Electrical and Electronic
Engineers
A 2232 Mechanical Engineering
Technologist and Technicians
B 2241 Electrical and Electronics
Engineering Technologist and
Technicians

Finance
1111 A financial Auditors and
Accountants
1114 A Other Financial Officers
Hotel
0621 O Retail and Wholesale
trade managers
0631 O Restaurant and Food
Service managers
6321 B Chefs
6322 B Cooks
Healthcare
3131 A Pharmacists
3237 B other technical
Occupations in Therapy and
assessment
3236 B Massage therapists
0311 O Managers in Health care

Medical
3111 A Specialist Physians
3112 A General practitioners and
Family Physians
3113 A Dentists
3141 A Audiologists and Speech
language Specialists
3142 A Physiotherapists
3143 A Occupational Therapists
3012 A Registered Nurses and
Registered Psychiatric Nurses
3124 B Respiratory therapists
Cardio Pulmonary technologists
3233 B Licensed Practical Nurses
3215 B Medical radiation
Technologists
3216 B Medical Sonographers
4151 A Psychologists
3124 A Allied Primary Health
Practitioners
Technicians and Others
4214 B Early childhood Educators and
Assistants
6211 B Retails Trade Supervisors
7201 B Contractors and Supervisors,
Machining, Metal Forming ,Shaping and
Erecting Trades and Related
Occupations
7231 B Machinists And Machining and
tooling Inspectors
7242 B Industrial Electricians
7237 B Welders and related Machine
operators
7312 B Heavy Duty Equipment
Mechanics
7321 B Automotive Service Technicians
,Truck and Bus Mechanics and
Mechanical Repairers
7371 B Crane Operators
9226 B Supervisors ,other Mechanical
and Metal product Manufacturing

Interview:
If required, you are able to attend an in-person interview in Nova Scotia. Please
note: You will be notified if such an interview is required.
Information on Occupations and Assessing a Region’s Labor Market Needs
As a Regional Labour Market Demand applicant you do not need to have a
formal job offer, but you must declare an intended occupation for which you are
qualified and have work experience. This stream is exclusively for individuals who
are destined for full time employment in the Nova Scotia labour market.

Applicant Document Checklist
•1 color passport sized photograph
•Copies of Valid passports and travel documents
•Birth certificates of Kids (if applicable)
•Marriage certificate (if applicable)
•Correspondence on previous immigration applications to Canada (if applicable)
Education certifications received (e.g. degrees, diplomas or certificates) , You must
provide a copy of all certification and training obtained by the principal applicant and
spouse, common-law or conjugal partner and dependants aged 22 or older.
•Proof of English Language ability [IELTS is Not Mandatory]
•Supporting employment history and documents
•Resume / Curriculum Vitae
•Certification with licensing bodies, regulatory agencies (if applicable)
•Police certificates (if applicable) for the principal applicant and dependents aged 18
or older, only if they have been convicted (found guilty) of an offence.

Fees
There is no provincial application fee under the NSNP. You must, however,
pay all the required Government of Canada immigration fees when you
submit your file to CIC.

Sanctum Consulting Services
Our Professional Content Writers will help you with the following services
•Re-write resume according to Novoscotia Immigration Norms
•Sanctum helps in upgrading the skills of job duties according to Novoscotia
Labor market demand
•Writing Reason for choosing Novoscotia Province
•Helping you choosing the City along with the reasoning
•Writing Explanation and familiarizing with pre landing Services at Nova
Scotia at the time of submission of initial application
•Writing Explanation to Nova Scotia Immigration Authorities on the Services
beneficial for your family
•Writing Cover Letter
Our Visa Consultants will help you with
•Complete assistance filling 7 to 11 Application Forms
•Complete Documentation Assistance
•Helping with contents on Work Statutory Declaration
•Couriering the Documents [if requested by the client, Charges extra]

Process Time at Nova Scotia and CIC
Time Guide lines for Novoscotia provincial Nominee Approval – 3 Months
Time Guide lines after the Approval of Novoscotia Provincial Approval to CIC
for 9- 14 months
Process Time at Sanctum Consulting
Nova Scotia Process – 3 Working days after the receipt all the documents
CIC – 4 Working days after the receipt all the documents
PS. All public holidays and Saturday, Sunday are not considered as working
days
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