Northwest Territories and Nunavut Immigration

Outside nationals wishing to move to Northwest Territories may apply under the Northwest Territories Program for commonplace selection.

An application might be submitted under one of the accompanying four classifications:

Talented Worker

Express Entry Skilled Worker

Basic Impact Worker

Business Stream

At present, Nunavut has no migrant candidate program.

1) Northwest Territories Skilled Worker Program

So as to qualify under this program, the accompanying criteria must be fulfilled:

The Employer must:

Have a vocation opening;

Distinguish a potential chosen one;

Be an enrolled business, industry affiliation or a neighborhood, city, First Nation or Territorial government in the NWT that has been enlisted and operational for at least one year;

Be on favorable terms with the Worker’s Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) and the NWT Employment Standards Office;

Give confirmation of neighborhood and national enrollment endeavors and present an outline of results;

Get a positive HRSDC Service Canada Labor Market Opinion.

The offer of work must:

Be for a lasting full time position (least 30 hours out of each week);

Be in an occupation that falls into high expertise level occupation;

Not struggle with existing aggregate bartering understandings;

Agree to the NWT Employment Standards Act;

Give a practically identical industry rate of pay.

The Nominee must:

Have the required affirmation or accreditation for the explicit exchange or occupation;

In the event that relevant, meet regional accreditation, authorizing or enrollment necessities of the activity;

Have the required work understanding for the explicit occupation;

Give evidence of adequate budgetary or settlement underpins in the NWT;

Have the capacity to convey in either English or French;

Not be an evacuee petitioner.

2) Northwest Territories Express Entry Stream For Skilled Workers

The Northwest Territories Express Entry Stream For Skilled Workers is gone for remote nationals who have a profile in the government Express Entry pool.

Managers and applicants must meet indistinguishable necessities from the Skilled Worker stream, yet in addition meet the accompanying prerequisites:

Give the Express Entry pool acknowledgment letter issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s Express Entry Pool.

Give a substantial activity searcher approval code.

Keep up substantial status the Express Entry pool all through the application procedure.

Meet the qualification criteria for the Northwest Territories’ Skilled Worker stream.

Have communicated enthusiasm for settling for all time in the Northwest Territories.

3) Northwest Territories Critical Impact Worker Program

So as to qualify under this program, the accompanying criteria must be fulfilled:

The Employer must:

Have an occupation opening;

Recognize a potential chosen one;

Be an enlisted business, industry affiliation or a neighborhood, city, First Nation or Territorial government in the NWT that has been enrolled and operational for at least a half year;

Be on favorable terms with the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission;

Give evidence of neighborhood and national enrollment endeavors and present a synopsis of results;

Get a positive HRSDC Service Canada Labor Market Opinion.

The Employment contract must:

Be for a perpetual full time position (least 30 hours out of every week);

Be in an occupation that falls into NOC aptitude levels C or D;

Give a practically identical industry rate of pay;

Be on favorable terms with the Worker’s Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) and the NWT Employment Standards Office.

The Nominee must:

Have a transitory work allow and have worked similarly situated for a half year;

Give verification of adequate budgetary or settlement underpins in the NWT;

Have the required work understanding for the explicit occupation;

Have the capacity to direct essential correspondences in either English or French;

Not be an exile inquirer.

4) Northwest Territories Business Stream

The Northwest Territories Business Stream is gone for business visionaries with business mastery and speculation capital, who wish to buy or begin a business in the area.

Northwest Territories Business Stream: Requirements

Contribute:

At least $300,000 value into beginning or purchasing a business inside the corporate limits of Yellowknife, NWT, or

At least $150,000 value into beginning or purchasing a business outside of the corporate limits of Yellowknife, NWT.

Have an individual total assets of:

In any event $500,000 if beginning or purchasing a business inside the corporate limits of Yellowknife, NWT, or

At any rate $250,000 if beginning or purchasing a business outside the corporate limits of Yellowknife, NWT.

Show they possess no less than 33% (33.3%) of the business they are beginning or purchasing. Where the individual value speculation is in any event $1 million the candidate may possess short of what 33%.

Give a decent confidence store of $75,000 to be held in trust and discharged upon acceptable execution of the terms of the Business Performance Agreement;

Accomplish Canadian Language Benchmark level 4 in English or the equal dialect level against the Niveaux de capability linquistique Canadiens (NCLC) in French. Perceived tests are IELTS and CELPIP for English and TEF for French.

Exhibit a sensible information and comprehension of the NWT and its economy;

Have the capacity to exhibit sensible relational abilities fitting to direct business in NWT;

Have the vital experience and training to effectively actualize the strategy.

Exhibit adequate budgetary assets to begin and work a business and bolster themselves and any wards for the term of the Business Performance Agreement

Not have a functioning application with some other common or regional candidate program;

Not have a functioning application with some other stream of the NWT Nominee Program.

Not be an exile petitioner.

Northwest Territories Business Stream: Process

Self-Assessment and Initial Investigations

Further Investigations and Face-to-Face Interview(s)

Starting the Application Process and Pre-Screening

Formal Application

Application Review

Endorsement and the Business Performance Agreement

Building up the Business

Designation