Unlock Opportunities with the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) - Five Riverz Immigration
Are you seeking a pathway to permanent residence in Canada while embracing the charm of smaller communities? The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) could be your ticket to a new chapter in your life. Crafted to address labour shortages and aging populations in smaller communities, RNIP is a community-driven program that offers a unique and tailored approach to immigration.
Key Features of RNIP:
- Community-Driven: RNIP is thoughtfully designed to meet the specific needs of smaller communities, ensuring immigration benefits are spread across the country.
- Opportunities for Skilled Workers: The program is geared towards attracting skilled workers who can contribute to the growth and development of these communities.
- Spread the Benefits: Smaller communities stand to gain from an infusion of talent, diversity, and economic growth through this program.
Steps to Permanent Residence through RNIP:
1. Check Eligibility:
- Ensure you meet both federal government eligibility requirements and community-specific criteria.
2. Find an Eligible Job:
- Seek employment with an employer in one of the participating RNIP communities.
3. Submit Application for Recommendation:
- Candidates with a job offer can apply for recommendations to the community.
4. Apply for Permanent Residence:
- Once recommended by the community, candidates can apply for permanent residence.
RNIP Participating Communities:
| Community |
Community Website |
| North Bay, ON |
www.northbayrnip.ca |
| Sudbury, ON |
www.investsudbury.ca/how-can-we-help/immigration-options/ |
| Timmins, ON |
Timmins RNIP |
| Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
www.welcometossm.com |
| Thunder Bay, ON |
www.gothunderbay.com |
| Brandon, MB |
www.economicdevelopmentbrandon.com |
| Altona/Rhineland, MB |
www.seedrgpa.com |
| Moose Jaw, SK |
www.moosejawrnip.ca |
| Claresholm, AB |
www.claresholm.ca/rural-northern-immigration-pilot |
| Vernon, BC |
www.rnip-vernon.ca |
| West Kootenay (Trail, Castlegar, Rossland, Nelson), BC |
www.wk-rnip.ca |
Federal Government Eligibility Requirements:
1. Work Experience/International Student Exemption:
- Qualifying work experience or graduation from a publicly-funded post-secondary institution in the recommending community.
- Work Experience:
- One year (1,560 hours) of full or part-time work experience in the last three years.
- The work experience can be in different occupations and with different employers.
- International Students:
- Exempt from work experience if they meet specific requirements.
2. Language Requirements:
- Candidates must meet language benchmarks based on their job's National Occupational Classification (NOC).
3. Educational Requirements:
- Canadian high school diploma or equivalent foreign credential with an accredited Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) report.
4. Settlement Funds:
- Prove financial capacity to support yourself and your family members during settlement.
- Settlement Funds Requirement Table:
| Number of Family Members |
Funds Required (in Canadian dollars) |
| 1 |
$2,367 |
| 2 |
$2,947 |
| 3 |
$3,623 |
| 4 |
$4,399 |
| 5 |
$4,989 |
| 6 |
$5,627 |
| 7 or more |
$6,265 |
5. Intention to Reside:
- Candidates must plan to live in the participating community.
Community-Specific Requirements:
Each community has its own set of specific requirements. Visit the community websites for detailed information.
Why Choose RNIP with Five Riverz Immigration:
- Expert Guidance: Leverage our expertise for a seamless application process.
- Comprehensive Support: We assist you at every step, from eligibility checks to settlement.
- Community Insights: Benefit from our knowledge of community-specific requirements.
Explore the unique opportunities that RNIP offers with Five Riverz Immigration. Begin your journey to permanent residence in a welcoming Canadian community.
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