To be eligible for this program, you need to be ready to open, purchase or invest in a business in the Northwest Territories or from a NWT Employer have a valid job offer. Applying through Business Stream is a possibility for Employers who wish to open, purchase or invest in a business in the Northwest Territories. Three options coming under the program are Business Stream, Employer-Driven Stream and Francophone Stream.
Business Stream is when you wish to start a business in the NWT, purchase an already existing business or invest and operate an ongoing business. There wouldn't be any wait for this application, faster processing time and dedicated program staff to assist you with the process starting from its beginning to the end.
The second stream that comes under this is Employer - Driven Stream. This stream is open provided employers critically need to hire skilled workers and nominate foreign nationals when there are no Canadians or Canadian Permanent Residents available. With this stream you are required to have a job offer from a NWT employer and it is not accepted to just have expressions of interest from people.
Francophone Stream is streamlined for qualified foreign nationals, who can speak both French and English and have a valid job offer from a NWT Employer. By designing this Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) this will increase the labor pool for bilingual workers in the National occupational classification(NOC) skill levels. The Francophone Stream has a mandatory eligibility criteria and has a minimum language requirements for both French and English.
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