The Northwest Territories Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a gateway for individuals who are looking for fast and easy way to get PR. The program uses a points-based system, considering factors such as education, work experience, language proficiency, and community ties to assess eligibility for nomination. The same criteria are for the Nunavut tertory also, you can use the same calculator for nunavut pnp points calculator.
You would need to achieve a minimum of 67 points out of 100 points to be eligible for Northwest Territories PNP, you can check your points through northwest territories pnp points calculator below and also the points grid at the end of this post:
Northwest Territories PNP Points Calculator
Check out more PNP options and their PNP points calculator:
Manitoba PNP Points Calculator
Newfoundland and Labrador PNP Points Calculator
Nova Scotia PNP Points Calculator
New Brunswick PNP Points Calculator
Northwest Territories PNP Points Grid
You will be assessed based on these 6 factors mentioned below and each factor has a score assigned to it:
| Selection factor | Points (Maximum 100 Points |
| Education | 25 |
| Ability in English and/or French | 28 |
| Work experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged employment in Northwest Territories | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
| Minimum Score needed | 67 |
1. Education
| Education | Points |
| University degree at the Doctoral (PhD) level | 25 |
| University degree at the Master’s level OR University level entry-to-practice professional degree or equal For entry-to-practice professional degrees, the degree program must have been in: medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, law, chiropractic medicine, or pharmacy AND The related occupation must be: • NOC 2016 Skill Level A, and • licensed by a provincial regulatory body |
23 |
| Two or more post-secondary degrees or diplomas (at least one must be for a program of at least three years) | 22 |
| Post-secondary degree or diploma for a program of three years or longer | 21 |
| Post-secondary degree or diploma for a two-year program | 19 |
| Post-secondary degree or diploma for a one-year program | 15 |
| Secondary school diploma (high school graduation) | 5 |
| Less than secondary school (high school) | Ineligible |
| Maximum | 25 |
2. Language
| First Official Language | Points |
| CLB level 9 or higher | 24 |
| CLB level 8 | 20 |
| CLB level 7 | 16 |
| Below CLB 7 | Not eligible to apply |
| Second Official Language At least CLB 5 in each of the four abilities |
4 |
| CLB 4 or less in any of the four abilities | 0 |
| Maximum | 28 |
3. Work Experience
| Work Experience | Points |
| Less than 1 year | Ineligible |
| 1 year | 9 |
| 2-3 years | 11 |
| 4-5 years | 13 |
| 6 or more | 15 |
| Maximum | 15 |
4. Age
| Age | Points |
| Under 18 | Ineligible |
| 18-35 | 12 |
| 36 | 11 |
| 37 | 10 |
| 38 | 9 |
| 39 | 8 |
| 40 | 7 |
| 41 | 6 |
| 42 | 5 |
| 43 | 4 |
| 44 | 3 |
| 45 | 2 |
| 46 or older | 1 |
| Maximum | 12 |
5. Arranged Employment
| Arranged Employment | Points |
| Valid job offer | 10 |
| Maximum | 10 |
6. Adaptability
| Adaptability | Points |
| A. Arranged employment (principal applicant only) Points awarded under Factor 5: Arranged Employment |
5 |
| B. Previous study in Northwest Territories (applicant) Completed at least two academic years of full-time study in Northwest Territories in the past five years. Full-time study means at least 15 hours of classes per week, maintaining good academic standing. |
5 |
| C. Accompanying spouse or common-law partner’s previous study in Northwest Territories Completed at least two academic years of full-time study in Northwest Territories in the past five years. Full-time study means at least 15 hours of classes per week, maintaining good academic standing. |
5 |
| D. Previous work in Northwest Territories Completed a minimum of one year of authorized, full-time work in Northwest Territories in Skill Type 0, Skill Level A, or B of NOC 2016 in the past five years. |
10 |
| E. Accompanying spouse or common-law partner’s previous work in Northwest Territories Completed a minimum of one year of authorized, full-time work in Northwest Territories in the past five years. |
5 |
| F. Relatives in Northwest Territories You or, if applicable, your accompanying spouse or common-law partner have a relative (parent, grandparent, brother/sister, aunt/uncle, or niece/nephew) who is 19 years of age or older, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident residing in Northwest Territories. |
5 |
| G. Accompanying spouse or common-law partner’s language proficiency Language proficiency in either English or French at the CLB 4 level or higher in all four language abilities (speaking, listening, reading, and writing). Submit language test results not more than two years old at the time of application to NSOI. |
5 |
| Maximum | 10 |
