Permanent immigration pilot program for workers in food processing
This pilot program allows you to settle in Québec permanently if you are a temporary foreign worker in Québec’s food processing sector.
This pilot program has come into effect on March 24, 2021, and will close on January 1, 2026.
If you meet the program’s conditions, you can submit an application for permanent selection and obtain a Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ). Among other requirements, you must:
be proficient in spoken French
have work experience in Québec in an eligible job and sector
and
hold an eligible job in an eligible sector in Québec at the time of submission of your application
This pilot program allows for the selection of 550 workers in the food processing sector per year and their family members.