Elections
New Brunswick performed numerous provincial migration choices in between August 10– September 18, through which it released an overall of 678 invites to employees in concern occupational groups:
- Building and construction.
- Education, social and social work.
- Production
- Expert and IT.
- Sales and services.
- Transport.
- Other trades.
Invites were provided through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) and 3 streams of the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP).
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Welcomed prospects can react with a total application for election (NBPNPor recommendation (AIP. After being chosen or backed by the province, they can use to the federal government for irreversible home (PR).
Employees who have actually been backed through the AIP can use to the federal government for an employer-specific work authorization
Provincial candidates might be qualified for a bridging open work authorization (BOWP) after sending their PR application.
Since June 9, 2026, candidates looking for PR through a base PNP stream can gain from a much faster procedure to obtain a BOWP, under a federal short-term step that permits a base PNP candidate to receive a BOWP before they get the Acknowledgement of Receipt (AOR) for their PR application.
Elections Draw information
In between August 10– September 18, New Brunswick held 6 choices– 3 under the NBPNP and 3 under the AIP.
Under the NBPNP, prospects were welcomed through the NB Skilled Worker StreamNB Express Entry Streamand NB Strategic Initiative Stream
NBPNP: Skilled Worker Stream
New Brunswick released 197 invites under 2 paths of the NBPNP Skilled Worker Stream in between September 15– 18.
– Construction
– Education, social and social work
-Manufacturing
-Other trades
-Professional and IT
-Sales and services 197
The cut-off date and time for this draw was September 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. AST.
New Brunswick Graduates path: For global graduates of an in-province research study program that is qualified for a post-graduation work authorizationwho are working full-time for a qualified provincial company (or have actually accepted a deal for such a position).
New Brunswick Experience path: Targets people currently living and operating in the province for a qualified company, with a minimum of 6 months of full-time work experience with that company.
NBPNP: Express Entry Stream
On September 17, New Brunswick released 102 invites through one path of the NB Express Entry Stream.
– Education, social and social work
– Manufacturing
– Other trades
– Professional and IT
– Sales and services
– Transportation
The cut-off date and time for this draw was September 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. AST.
Work in New Brunswick path: Targets Express Entry prospects who have actually resided in New Brunswick for a minimum of 12 months and have actually been working full-time in a TEER 0– 3 position for a New Brunswick company throughout that time.
NBPNP: Strategic Initiative Stream
On September 11, New Brunswick carried out a draw welcoming 251 NBPNP prospects through 2 paths of the Strategic Initiative Stream.
– Construction
– Education, social and social work
-Manufacturing
-Other trades
-Professional and IT
-Sales and services
-Transportation 251
The cut-off date and time for this draw was September 8, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. AST.
Francophone Workers in New Brunswick path: For French-speaking foreign nationals who are working for a qualified provincial company in a full-time position (or have such a task deal) and have actually either been residing in the province for a minimum of 6 months or got their task deal through an unique recruitment objective.
New Brunswick Francophone Priorities path: Targets French-speaking foreign nationals with concern connections to New Brunswick, such as New Brunswick francophone graduates of qualified post-secondary programs (minimum one year in length) or prospects welcomed by Immigration New Brunswick.
Keep in mind: New Brunswick no longer separates multi-pathway draw outcomes by path. Invite overalls and targeted occupational classifications are now reported together for the whole draw.
AIP choices
In between August 10– September 10, New Brunswick carried out 3 AIP choices, through which an overall of 128 invites were released.
These were broken down by the province as follows:
– Education, social and social work
-Manufacturing
-Other trades
-Professional and IT
-Sales and services
-Transportation
-Education, social and social work
– Manufacturing
– Other trades
– Professional and IT
– Sales and services
– Transportation
New Brunswick noted the following cut-off dates and times for these choices:
- September 10 round: September 9, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. AST.
- August 10 + August 20 rounds: August 9 and August 19, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. AST.
AIP: An employer-led PR path for foreign nationals with a task deal from a designated company in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, or Prince Edward Island.
The deal should be backed by the province, and the foreign nationwide need to likewise satisfy fundamental requirements for language, work experience, education, and settlement funds.
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