Immigration Thru Provincial Nominee Programs

Each of Canada’s Provinces (except Quebec) and Territories have their own unique PNP for immigration and routinely announce the programs which are in tandem with Federal Express Entry procedures.  

Under option 1:
Candidate
Must meet minimum FSW, FST or CEC requirements
Applies directly to PNP through their EE stream
Receives a PNP nomination
Creates an EE profile and includes the PNP nomination ( and gets 600 points)

Under option 2:
Candidate
Must meet minimum FSW, FST or CEC requirements.
Creates EE profile
When selected, PNP sends a Notification of Interest to the candidate
Applies directly to PNP through their EE stream
Receives a PNP Nomination