MAKING EXPLOITS YOUR HOME
Immigration Resources
Immigrating to the Exploits Region of Newfoundland and Labrador is an exciting endeavor, and several resources can assist you throughout the process.
Government Resources
- Government of Newfoundland and Labrador: The official website of the provincial government provides comprehensive information on immigration programs, policies, and services available to newcomers. You can find details about immigration streams, requirements, and application processes.
- Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP): The NLPNP is a key pathway for immigration to the province. The official NLPNP website page offers guidance on eligibility criteria, application procedures, and required documentation.
- Government Offices: Locate and contact government offices, such as the Newfoundland and Labrador Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism, for personalized guidance and assistance.
Settlement & Integration Services
- Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs): Many regions in Newfoundland and Labrador have Local Immigration Partnerships that collaborate with newcomers and provide support with settlement services, including information on housing, employment, and community integration.
- Settlement Agencies: Organizations such as the Association for New Canadians offer settlement services, language classes, and community support to help newcomers adjust to life in the region.
- Housing Resources: To find suitable housing, explore real estate websites, classified ads, and local housing agencies. The Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation may also provide information on affordable housing options.
- Healthcare Information: Familiarize yourself with the provincial healthcare system and registration procedures. The NL Health Services website can be a valuable resource.
- Education and Schooling: If you have school-age children, research the local education system and schools in the area. The Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Education provides information on schools and enrollment.
Employment & Career Services
- Employment Services: Job search and employment services are essential for newcomers. Connect with organizations like the Exploits Regional Chamber of Commerce or government-run employment centers for job listings and career assistance.