Province of New Brunswick​

Express Entry

To be eligible for this program you should have:

• An Express Entry profile and job seeker code
• IELTS 6
• Minimum High school diploma and educational credential assessment (if applicable)
• Minimum one year of managerial work experience in an eligible occupation in the last ten years
• 22-55 years of age
• Sign a commitment to live and work in New Brunswick
• Meet the Federal skilled worker criteria
• Currently living and working in New Brunswic

Skilled Worker with Employer Support

To be eligible for this program you should have:

• Job offer at any level
• 19-55 years of age
• Minimum High school diploma and education credential assessment (if applicable)
• Minimum Experience of one year out of the last five years
• IELTS 4

Entrepreneurial

To be eligible for this program you should have:

• 22-55 years of age
• Minimum two years post secondary education
• IELTS 5
• Minimum Net worth of $600,000 ($300,000 available funds)
• Minimum Investment of $150,000
• A business for three years of the last five; or Senior manager for five years of the last five; and responsible for two employees
• 5+ days exploratory visit and interview required
• Submit business plan
• Sign a deposit agreement for $100,000 be refunded once the business is established and has been operating for 1 year
• Create 2 full-time jobs
• Must keep operating the business for 2 years after the deposit is refunded

Post-Graduate Entrepreneurial

To be eligible for this program you should have:

• 22-40 years of age
• Completed a 2 year full time eligible post secondary degree/diploma in New Brunswick
• Have live in New Brunswick during the entire academic program
• IELTS 6
• Have owned (100%) and operated a business in New Brunswick for at least 1 year
• Create 1 full time job
• Have a valid Post Graduate Work Permit
• Commit to not selling the business for three years after receiving permanent residency