XIPHIAS IMMIGRATION

WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITIES

REQUIRED FOR NOVA SCOTIA PNP
MIGRATION?
 INTRODUCTION

WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITIES REQUIRED FOR

NOVA SCOTIA PNP MIGRATION?

In order to be eligible for Nova Scotia PNP migration, the

candidates must be qualified in 6 selection factors and
score at least 67 out of 100 points. The points are
calculated based on education, language ability, work
experience, age, adaptability factors, and whether the
candidate has an arranged job offer from a Nova Scotia-
based employer.
FACTOR 1: EDUCATION

An Educational Credential
Assessment (ECA) is used to verify a
foreign degree, diploma, certificate
(or other proof of credentials).
This should be valid and equal to a
completed credential in Canada.
Here based on your education level
you will score the points from 25-5
points. If you have Less than
secondary school education then you
are ineligible to apply.
FACTOR 2: ABILITY IN ENGLISH OR
FRENCH

Candidates can score up to 28 points for

their language skills in English and French.
They will be given points based on abilities in
reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Language test must come from either of the
following testing agencies:
For English, you have IELTS: International
English Language Testing System (General
Training test only)
For French, you have TEF: Test d’évaluation
de français (not a compulsory)
Applicants should meet the minimum level of
CLB 7 (for their first official language in all
four language areas).
FACTOR 3: WORK EXPERIENCE

The Candidate's international work

experience should be at least one year
(1,560 hours), full-time or an equal amount
in part-time.
It should be Paid work volunteer work and
unpaid internships do not count.
The education and occupation should be
matching
Here you can score a maximum of 15
points. Your points increases if you have
more work experience.
FACTOR 4: AGE

Applicants earn points based on their

age on the day that their application is
received by the NSOI.
If your age is below 18 or above 46 then
you are ineligible for migrating.
You can earn a maximum of 12 points if
your age is between 18 to 35 years.
Your points decrease as your age
increases.
FACTOR 5: ARRANGED EMPLOYMENT IN NOVA
SCOTIA

Candidates will earn points if they have

a valid job offer of permanent
employment from a Nova Scotia
employer and the job must be arranged
before they apply to come to Nova
Scotia as a federal skilled worker.
A valid offer of employment must be for
permanent, full-time work in Nova
Scotia and with NOC category of 0, A,
or B.
Here you can earn an extra 10 points
for holding an arranged employment.
FACTOR 6: ADAPTABILITY

If Candidates have an accompanying spouse

or common-law partner he/she earn points
on their behalf as well. A maximum of 10
points can be scored under this factor,
regardless of how many criteria a candidate
qualifies for.

Get complete assessment report about

eligibilities criteria from legal Canadian
immigration license holder i.e., from XIPHIAS
Immigration consultancy.
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