Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)

The Atlantic Immigration Program – AIP is a permanent, employer-driven immigration pathway for skilled workers to Atlantic Canada. It requires a valid job offer from an employer in one of the four Atlantic provinces and supports a settlement plan for successful entrants, along with a temporary work permit during processing of permanent residency. The program targets tech professionals and other skilled workers seeking to acquire permanent residence in Canada.

Pathway to permanent residency; temporary work permit during processing; settlement support through employer-assisted services.

Open to skilled workers and international graduates who have a valid job offer from an employer in Atlantic Canada.

Secure a valid job offer from an employer in one of the Atlantic provinces; obtain provincial endorsement and applicable government approvals; proceed with permanent residency application.