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Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)

PR through a designated Atlantic employer in NL, NB, NS or PEI.

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Overview

About the Atlantic Immigration Program

The Atlantic Immigration Program is an employer-driven PR pathway for skilled workers and international graduates with a job offer from a designated employer in Atlantic Canada.

No LMIA is required, processing is fast (6 months), and a settlement plan is mandatory — making AIP one of the most reliable employer-tied PR pathways available.

Eligibility
  • Full-time job offer from an AIP-designated employer
  • Skilled (TEER 0,1,2,3) or intermediate (TEER 4) work experience
  • Language: CLB 5
  • Education: Canadian high school or ECA-equivalent
  • Settlement funds (waived for those already working in Canada)
Documents
  • Job offer (IMM 5650), employer designation proof, settlement plan, language test, ECA, references, passports
Why SkyPod

Why Choose SkyPod for Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)

The difference between approval and refusal is preparation. Here's what every SkyPod client gets — no exceptions.

RCIC-Led Team
Immigration services overseen by a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant in good standing with CICC.
5,000+ Cases Handled
Deep, current expertise across Express Entry, PNP, work, study, family and refusals.
Transparent Flat Fees
One quoted price, disclosed up front. No hourly billing, no hidden surprises.
Refusal-Recovery Depth
GCMS notes, PFL/ADR responses and reconsideration when needed.
Multilingual Support
English · Punjabi · Hindi · Urdu · Gujarati — consultations in the language you think in.
24-Hour Response SLA
Every inquiry receives a team review and a written next step within one business day.
Our Process

How We Handle Your File — Step by Step

1
Eligibility Assessment
immigration consultant review of your profile against current program requirements.
2
Document Assembly
We collect, translate where needed, and quality-check every document.
3
Application Submission
Submitted with comprehensive cover letter and supporting LOEs.
4
Decision & Next Steps
We monitor your file, respond to IRCC requests, and plan the follow-up step.
What Officers Look At

Important Factors That Can Affect This Application

  • A job offer from an employer designated by an Atlantic province, for a position that meets program requirements.
  • An endorsement from the province and a settlement plan before the PR application is submitted.
  • Work experience, education and language results meeting the requirements for the job's TEER level.
  • Proof of settlement funds where the applicant is not already working in Canada.
How SkyPod Helps

Our Value-Add

RCIC-Led Strategy
A Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) oversees your immigration strategy and application preparation end-to-end.
Document Quality Control
Every form, letter of explanation, and supporting document is reviewed against current IRCC officer guidelines before submission.
Refusal Recovery Experience
If your file is refused, our PFL/ADR and reconsideration network steps in immediately to protect your status and timeline.
Client Stories

Real Outcomes from Real Clients

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"Awesome experience. The only reason that I proceeded with the super visa application for my mother is because of the confidence they gave me. Reliable, transparent, very responsive."

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"I had a great experience with SkyPod. They were very helpful and guided me at every step. Thanks to their support, I received my study permit successfully."

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'designated' employer?▾

An employer approved by the Atlantic province to recruit through AIP.

Do I need a Canadian degree?▾

No — an ECA is accepted.

Is there an LMIA required?▾

No, AIP is LMIA-exempt.

How fast is processing?▾

IRCC targets 6 months for AIP PR applications.

Can I bring my family?▾

Yes — spouse and dependents are included.

Can I move out of Atlantic Canada later?▾

Yes after landing, but you must intend to settle there at the time of application.

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