Agri-Food Pilot

The Agri-Food Pilot helps address the labour needs of the Canadian agri-food sector.

 

The pilot provides a pathway to permanent residence for experienced, non-seasonal workers in specific industries and occupations. It will run until May 2023.

 

To be eligible, one must meet all the requirements mentioned below. 

 

Agri-Food Immigration Pilot Program Requirements:

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• Job offer from a Canadian employer (outside Quebec) in one of the eligible occupations.

• Job offers must be non-seasonal.

• 12 months of full-time non-seasonal Canadian work experience as TFW in the last 3 years (12+ months LMIA required) in one or more of the eligible occupations under one of the eligible industries.

• CLB 4

• High school diploma and ECA (if applicable)

• Must prove settlement funds except if already working in Canada with a valid work permit.