I-0.2.1, r. 9 - Permanent immigration pilot program for food processing workers

Section 3 Disposition versions

2023-11-23

3. The Minister selects, under the program, a foreign national staying in Québec with the main purpose of working or taking part in a youth exchange program under an international agreement entered into by Québec or Canada and who meets the following conditions:

(1)  (paragraph revoked);

(2)  hold a diploma obtained at the end of a program of studies attesting to at least 1 year of full-time studies and corresponding minimally to a Québec secondary school diploma or a Québec vocational diploma;

(3)  actually hold full-time eligible employment in an eligible sector in Québec that is not for an enterprise on which the foreign national exercises control and have held such employment in an eligible sector for a period of at least 24 months in the 36 months preceding the date of filing of the application;

(4)  have an oral knowledge of French at level 7 or above according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français;

(5)  undertake, for 3 months from the date the foreign national obtains the status of permanent resident, to provide for his or her basic needs, those of accompanying family members and those of his or her dependent children who are Canadian citizens, and to have for that purpose financial resources at least equal to the amount required according to the scale in Schedule C to the Québec Immigration Regulation (chapter I-0.2.1, r. 3).

M.O. 2021-002, s. 3; M.O. 2023-002, s. 21.

2021-03-24

3. The Minister selects, under the program, a foreign national staying in Québec with the main purpose of working or taking part in a youth exchange program under an international agreement entered into by Québec or Canada and who meets the following conditions:

(1)  have complied with the conditions of the stay in Québec;

(2)  hold a diploma obtained at the end of a program of studies attesting to at least 1 year of full-time studies and corresponding minimally to a Québec secondary school diploma or a Québec vocational diploma;

(3)  actually hold full-time eligible employment in an eligible sector in Québec and have held such employment in an eligible sector for a period of at least 24 months in the 36 months preceding the date of filing of the application;

(4)  show an oral knowledge of French, level 7 according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français des personnes immigrantes adultes or its equivalent;

(5)  comply with Factor 9, that deals with financial self-sufficiency, of the Selection grid for the economic class in Schedule A of the Québec Immigration Regulation (chapter I-0.2.1, r. 3).

M.O. 2021-002, s. 3.

Not in force

In force: 2021-03-24

3. The Minister selects, under the program, a foreign national staying in Québec with the main purpose of working or taking part in a youth exchange program under an international agreement entered into by Québec or Canada and who meets the following conditions:

(1)  have complied with the conditions of the stay in Québec;

(2)  hold a diploma obtained at the end of a program of studies attesting to at least 1 year of full-time studies and corresponding minimally to a Québec secondary school diploma or a Québec vocational diploma;

(3)  actually hold full-time eligible employment in an eligible sector in Québec and have held such employment in an eligible sector for a period of at least 24 months in the 36 months preceding the date of filing of the application;

(4)  show an oral knowledge of French, level 7 according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français des personnes immigrantes adultes or its equivalent;

(5)  comply with Factor 9, that deals with financial self-sufficiency, of the Selection grid for the economic class in Schedule A of the Québec Immigration Regulation (chapter I-0.2.1, r. 3).

M.O. 2021-002, s. 3.