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Physician / Doctor Immigration to New Brunswick
Canada has a severe physician shortage with over 6.5 million Canadians lacking a family doctor. International medical graduates (IMGs) are actively recruited, but licensing is province-specific and requires significant credential validation.
New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) Streams
- ✓Express Entry – Labour Market Stream
- ✓Skilled Workers with Employer Support
- ✓Post-Graduate Entrepreneurial Stream
- ✓Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) – NB employers
Top Programs for Physician / Doctors
- ✓Express Entry
- ✓PNP Healthcare Streams
- ✓Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot
Why New Brunswick?
- →Only officially bilingual province in Canada — ideal for French speakers
- →Atlantic Immigration Program: fastest-growing immigration route in NB
- →Lower cost of living than Ontario or BC — affordable housing in Moncton and Fredericton
- →Growing IT and digital economy hub in Moncton and Saint John
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