This program will allow immigrants to contribute fully to the economic vitality of Quebec by putting their talents and skills to work in a sector of activity in need of manpower.
The pilot program, lasting up to five years, will select up to 550 principal applicants annually who work in eligible food processing occupations and sectors. The application intake period is open from March 24 to October 31, 2021.
The principal applicant may include the members of his family when submitting his application for permanent selection. If they meet the program requirements, the principal applicant and their family members will be issued a Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ).
Remember that this permanent immigration program will select up to 550 people and their family members each year. It will end on January 1, 2026.
Quebec has launched new immigration pilot programs for food industry workers, patient care attendants and technology workers to meet critical labor needs in certain key sectors.
