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NBPNP – Express Entry Stream – Student Connection

Disclaimer

The points calculator provided, is solely to assist applicants identify their points obtainable for a specific potential Canadian immigration pathway. This tool is solely for guidance in general and reference purposes only. The Tool is not intended to provide professional advice and should not be used as a substitute for consulting a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant or lawyer. Users are encouraged to seek guidance from qualified Canadian immigration practitioners to obtain advice tailored to their specific circumstances before making any decisions or taking action based on the information provided by the Tool. The company disclaims any liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of or reliance on the points calculator tool or the information it contains. We make no guarantee and accept no legal responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. If there is any discrepancy between the results of this questionnaire and those generated by the official federal or provincial government websites, the results provided by official websites will take precedence, as per the provisions of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, and the Minister’s Instructions issued under IRPA.

Human Capital Factors

Age

You must be between 22-55 years of age. Your age is assessed as of the day that a complete application is submitted to GNB in response to an Invitation to Apply (ITA) based on your EOI. Age is not considered as of the date you register with the NBPNP.

Official languages

The test results must show thatyou have obtained a minimum score equal to or greater than a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7 for English; or, Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens (NCLC) 7 for French in all four language abilities: reading, writing, listening and speaking,

Education

You must, at a minimum, have a Canadian secondary (high school) diploma or a foreign high school diploma equal to a Canadian credential.

Work experience

You may be awarded up to a maximum of 15 points if you have at least one year of full-time paid work or an equal amount of part-time work. The work experience must be within 10 years before submitting your application. The work experience must be in TEER Category 0,1, 2 or 3 of the 2021 National Occupation Classification.

Economic Factors

Employment in New Brunswick

You will earn ten points only if your job or job offer meets certain conditions. You need to have the job or job offer before you apply to GNB.
NOTE: Not every job or job offer will earn points for your application. If you are working on an open work permit (e.g. a Postgraduate Work Permit (PGWP); Spousal Open Work Permit; or an International, Experience Canada (IEC) Work Permit), your job or job offer will not earn points toward your application. To earn 10 points from your job or job offer, one of the following situations must apply:

You currently work in New Brunswick on a work permit and you meet all the following conditions:

    • IRCC issued your work permit based on a positive LMIA from Employment and Social Development Canada in an occupation listed under TEER Category 0, 1, 2 or 3 of the NOC
    • You are working for the New Brunswick employer named on your work permit
    • Your work permit is valid when you apply.
You must include a copy of your employer’s positive LMIA with your Work Permit when you submit your application

You currently work in New Brunswick on a work permit and you meet all the following conditions: You currently work in New Brunswick in a job that is exempt from the LMIA requirement due to:

    • An international agreement (such as, the North American Free Trade Agreement);
    • Significant benefit to Canadian interests; or
    • A federal-provincial agreement.
You also must meet all the following conditions:
    • You are working for the New Brunswick employer named on your work permit
    • Your work permit is valid when you apply
    • You must have been working for the New Brunswick employer for at least one year, with continuous, full-time or part-time equivalent work.

Adaptability Factors

Adaptability

You and your spouse or common-law partner (who will immigrate with you) can earn up to a maximum of 10 points for adaptability

You have at least one year of full-time work in New Brunswick in a job listed in TEER Category 0, 1, 2 or 3 of the NOC, and with a valid work permit, or while authorized to work in Canada

You completed at least two academic years of full-time study (in a program at least two years long) at a secondary or post-secondary school in New Brunswick. Full-time study means at least 15 hours of classes per week. You must have stayed in good academic standing (as set out by the school) during that time.

You earned points for having arranged employment as indicated in the section above.

You, or your spouse/common-law partner, have a relative who is 18 years or older, living in New Brunswick as a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, for at least 12 months prior to submitting your application to GNB. This relative must be a parent; grandparent; child; grandchild; sibling (child of your parent); aunt or uncle (by blood or marriage); or niece or nephew (grandchild of your parent).

Your spouse or common-law partner has a language level in either English or French at CLB 4 level or higher in all 4 language abilities

Your spouse or partner has at least one year of full-time work in New Brunswick with a valid work permit, or while authorized to work in Canada

Your spouse or common-law partner completed at least two academic years of full-time study (in a program at least two years long) at a secondary or post-secondary school in New Brunswick. Full-time study means at least 15 hours of classes per week. They must have stayed in good academic standing (as set out by the school) during that time.

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