Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program

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Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP)

Find out everything you need to know about Canada Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program Consultant in India, plus get a free Visa Assessment, Call now. The program provides communities with the opportunity to work directly with employers along with Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to create a permanent residency opportunity to attract skilled workers to the region. Applicants must meet community-specific eligibility, federal selection criteria, and have a full-time permanent job with a local employer.

How to Immigrate under the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot?

Eligibility Requirements for candidates

In order to be considered for the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program (RNIP), potential candidates must meet the following federal criteria as well as requirements established by the participating community where they are hoping to settle.

The federal criteria are:

  • Have a recommendation from one of the designated communities
  • Have one year of continuous work experience in the past three years (a minimum of 1,560 hours)
  • Have graduated from a publicly funded post-secondary institution in the recommending community
  • Have a genuine job offer to work in one of the designated communities
  • Meet the language threshold for the NOC skill type/level of the job being offered
  • Have sufficient funds to settle and support themselves and their family in the community
  • Have an intention to live in the community

Eligible candidates must have:

*a minimum of 1,560 hours (one year) of continuous, paid work experience in the past three years;

— the work experience must be in one occupation but can be with different employers
— the work experience can be obtained in Canada or outside Canada
— Self-employed work experience is not eligible