Prince Edward Island Express Entry

Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province which is also known as EI. Prince Edward Island Provincial Nomination Program (PEI PNP) doesn’t require a candidate to have a job offer from the PEI employer during the submission of their EOI (Expression of Interest) unlike other streams of Express Entry-aligned Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The Prince Edward Island Express Entry system permits the Prince Edward Island to welcome or to receive the foreign nationals under PEI PNP.

What is Prince Edward Island Express Entry?

Prince Edward Island (PEI) Express Entry is one of the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) that permits the province to select the candidates from the federal Express Entry pool for Permanent Residency. The main aim of this is to fulfill the needs of the labour market by nominating the individuals who meet the criteria under Labour Impact, Express Entry, and Business Impact streams. Candidates who are selected by Prince Edward Island (PEI) will receive additional points for their CRS(Comprehensive Ranking System) score, which leads to significant improvements in their chances of getting an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residency. After nomination, successful candidates will receive their permanent residency within 6 months.

Eligibility Criteria

To get eligible for the Prince Edward Island (PEI) Express Entry, the applicants must meet the following criteria.

  1. The Applicant must meet the requirements of the Federal Economic Immigration Program of at least one of the following programs of the federal Economic Immigration.
    • Federal Skilled Trades Program
    • Federal Skilled Worker Program
    • Canadian Experience Class
  2. The applicant should create a Federal Express Entry profile and they have to be placed in the Express Entry Pool.
  3. PEI prioritizes applicants who are residing and living in the province already with an employer who is eligible with PEI.
  4. In addition, the applicant must meet the requirements of PGWP or Spouse open work Permit Holders.
  5. The applicant should have 9 months of continuous work experience in full-time with the PEI employer supporting their immigration if they have a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) or a spouse open work permit because of a spouse's study visa outside of PEI.
  6. The applicants should also have at least 4 months remaining on their work permit during the submission of their Expression of Interest.

Benefits of Prince Edward Island Express Entry

The benefits of Prince Edward Island Express entry are:

  1. Pathway to Permanent Residency

    Prince Edward Island Express Entry enables the successful applicants to become permanent residents of Canada in less than 6 months. By this Prince Edward Island Express Entry has become one of the faster pathways for immigration.

  2. Additional Points of CRS

    Those candidates who get nominated by PEI gain an additional point of Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) Score of 600. This assures that you will receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) in a further Express Entry draw.

  3. No need of a Job Offer

    Unlike the other stream, a job offer from a PEI employer is not necessary in Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), the PEI Express Entry stream at the time of application.

  4. Smooth Application Process:

    The application process of this stream is efficient, with a simplified Expression of Interest (EOI) system. This allows the candidates to express their interest.

  5. Skilled Workers and Entrepreneurs Support:

    PEI Express Entry supports both the Skilled worker and the Entrepreneurs. It offers them a pathway for those who intend to reside, work, and make investment in the province.

How do you apply for Prince Edward Island Express Entry?

The application process for Prince Edward Island Express Entry is given below. Carefully follow every process for successful application.

  1. Check Eligibility Criteria

    The applicants need to ensure whether they meet all the eligibility requirements of PEI Express Entry Streams.

  2. Creation of Profile

    In this process, you and your representative need to create a profile in the PEI Expression of Interest (EOI) system. In this stage, you need to provide the identification details and a valid email address, including the details of your passport. Once these details are verified, then you can proceed with the completion of your profile.

  3. Activation of Profile

    Your profile will be active for 6 months. Make sure every information provided is verifiable and accurate. Update your profile before your situation changes. You can contact the PEI office with the new information of the situation change after receiving the invitation.

  4. Invitation to Apply (ITA)

    If the applicant receives the invitation to Apply (ITA), then they will receive an email with instructions and the file number of the applicant. After that, you have to complete the application form and ask your employer to submit the necessary employer documents.

Reason to Choose Croyez Immigration

Croyez Immigration provides a personalized service throughout the entire process of Prince Edward Island Express Entry, starting from creating your profile to securing your provincial nomination. We offer continuous guidance, and ensure your application is error free. The reason to choose us is because:

  • We have in-depth knowledge of PEI Express Entry and the labour market of PEI. our team has a clear understanding of every single requirement of the PEI Express Entry process and the labour market of PEI.
  • Croyez Immigration will help you align your experience and skills with in-demand occupations, giving you a competitive advantage in securing your nomination.
  • Croyez Immigration's main aim is to enhance your chances of success by ensuring that your application meets all the requirements of Prince Edward Island Express Entry and effectively showcases your strengths.
  • with our personalized approach, we work to ensure that we will provide a smoother and more efficient journey.

The Prince Edward Island Express Entry is a key factor of the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). this is created to address the specific needs of the labour market in the Province. This stream allows Prince Edward Island to select the eligible candidates from the federal Express Entry pool. The selected candidates will get a provincial nomination which provides them additional points in the CRS score, which will increase the chance of getting an Invitation to apply (ITA). This system is the planned pathway for the entrepreneurs and skilled workers to help them settle in Prince Edward Island, and also help the province to fulfill its workforce demands.