Overview
The NSNP nominates eligible applicants whose skills match Nova Scotia needs. The program includes employer-focused routes and Express Entry–aligned options (stream-dependent).
Who this is for
- Skilled workers with eligible job offers (stream-dependent)
- Candidates with Nova Scotia work experience under Express Entry–aligned streams (where applicable)
Typical pathway steps
- Identify the correct NSNP stream
- Submit the required application/EOI (stream-dependent)
- If nominated, apply for PR via IRCC (Express Entry or non-Express Entry)
Typical supporting documents (examples)
Job offer/employer evidence (if required), work history proof, identity documents, education, language tests where required.
How we support you
We confirm the best NSNP stream for you, build a clear evidence pack, and guide you from nomination through PR stage.