Northwest Territories Skilled Immigration
Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) has two programs
Employer Driven Program
Applicants in the federal Express entry pool with a job offer from a northwest territories employer qualifies under this stream
Basic Requirements
- Job Offer Required : Yes
- have the required certification or license (if applicable) for the occupation based on the Employer’s job description, and NOC Code description
- For non-regulated occupations, the Employer should make sure that candidate meets occupational standards and has the required work experience for the offered job
- must have one year full-time work experience within the last 10 years in the same or similar occupation of nomination
- Must have an Express Entry Profile
- Language proficiency: CLB level 6 for NOC O, A and CLB Level 5 for NOC B
Skilled Worker Stream
Candidate with an offer of employment in a skilled position from a Northwest Territories employer qualifies to apply under NTNP Skilled Worker stream. This stream targets skilled professionals to overcome the labor market shortage.
Basic Requirements
- Intend to settle permanently in the Northwest Territories;
- Have a valid, full-time, job offer in an occupation classified under NOC Skill Level 0, A, or B, which demonstrates their ability to economically settle in the Northwest Territories;
- have the required certification or license (if applicable) for the occupation based on the Employer’s job description, and NOC Code description
- must also have one year of full-time experience in the occupation they are being nominated for.
- Language proficiency: CLB level 6 for NOC O, A and CLB Level 5 for NOC B
Entry Level/Semi-Skilled Occupations
This stream allows foreign nationals with experience in semi-skilled and unskilled occupations in northern Canada (National Occupational Classification Skill Levels C and D) to meet labour shortages in northwest Territories
Basic Requirements
- Intend to settle permanently in the Northwest Territories;
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- have the required certification or license (if applicable) for the occupation
- Should have worked with same employer at same position at least six months immediately before submission of application in the NOC skill level C or D Occupation
- Language proficiency: CLB level 4
- Should have financial self sufficiency- $10,000 for principal applicant and $2,000 for each dependent