Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP)

Prince Edward Island is Canada's smallest province, known for its beautiful landscapes, strong sense of community, and growing economy. The PEI PNP helps skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and international graduates settle in this charming island province.

PEI PNP Streams

Express Entry Stream

For candidates in the Express Entry pool with a job offer from a PEI employer. Adds 600 CRS points upon nomination.

Labour Impact Stream

For skilled workers with a valid job offer from a PEI employer. Includes Skilled Worker and Critical Worker categories.

Business Impact Stream

For experienced business owners who want to establish or purchase a business in PEI and create jobs for residents.

Graduate Entrepreneur Stream

For international graduates from PEI post-secondary institutions who want to start a business in the province.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Valid job offer from a PEI employer (for most streams)
  • Minimum CLB 4-7 in English or French (varies by stream)
  • Relevant work experience in eligible occupation
  • Educational qualifications
  • Age (preferably 18-59 years)
  • Settlement funds proof
  • Intention to live and work in PEI

Why Choose PEI?

Prince Edward Island offers unique advantages:

  • Strong sense of community and friendly people
  • Beautiful natural environment and coastal lifestyle
  • Growing economy in agriculture, tourism, technology, and bioscience
  • Affordable cost of living
  • Excellent education system including University of Prince Edward Island
  • Safe and peaceful environment for families

Key Industries

Agriculture

Potato farming, fishing, and food processing

Tourism

Hospitality, restaurants, and attractions

Technology

IT services and software development

Processing Time

PEI PNP processing typically takes 2-4 months. Federal PR processing takes an additional 6-8 months after nomination.

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Why PEI?
  • Strong community
  • Beautiful island
  • Growing economy
  • Safe environment