ATLANTIC

IMMIGRATION
PROGRAM (AIP)
A STEP BY STEP GUIDE FOR CANDIDATES

1 ENDORSEMENT
1. A designated AIP employer offers you a job.
2. You will be connected with settlement services to get a
settlement plan.
3. Send your settlement plan to your designated employer, they
will send an application for endorsement to the department.
4. You will receive a provincial endorsement certificate.
5. You may receive a work permit support letter (if a work permit
is required).

Francophone communities in Atlantic Canada! Francophone settlement organizations

offer quality services in French anywhere you settle.

2 IMMIGRATION APPLICATION
1. Submit your permanent residence (PR) application,
endorsement certificate, and other documents to IRCC.
2. IRCC reviews and processes your PR application.
3. Apply for a work permit while your permanent resident
application is being processed (if required).
4. If approved, you can travel to Atlantic Canada to live
and work.
5. Get support from your employer and a settlement
service provider, as needed.
IRCC 3315-11-2022