Sudbury Announces New Sudbury PR Pathways 2025 with Priority Sectors and Jobs
Sudbury, a city in Northeastern Ontario, has officially revealed its priority sectors and occupations for two immigration programs:
- Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP)
- Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP)
These programs will help foreign workers with job offers in Sudbury PR Pathways 2025 become permanent residents of Canada, as long as their jobs fall under selected sectors and occupations.
Where Does This Apply?
This opportunity is available in Greater Sudbury, including nearby rural areas like Killarney, St.-Charles, and Noelville.
Sudbury is one of Canada’s few places participating in RCIP and FCIP.
In 2025, Sudbury received:
- 525 PR nomination spots under RCIP
- 45 PR nomination spots under FCIP
Who Can Apply?
To apply through these programs:
- The employer must be officially designated by Sudbury’s local economic development body.
- The job offer must be in one of the priority occupations.
- The candidate must meet basic requirements for:
- Work experience
- Education
- Language skills (English or French)
- Settlement funds
RCIP – Rural Community Immigration Pilot
📌 Priority Sectors:
- Natural and Applied Sciences
- Health
- Education, Social, Community, and Government Services
- Trades and Transport
- Natural Resources and Agriculture
🧑🔧 Priority Occupations under RCIP:
| Occupation | NOC Code |
| Accounting Technicians & Bookkeepers | 12200 |
| Administrative Assistants | 13110 |
| Automotive & Mechanical Repair Technicians | 72410 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists | 22300 |
| Industrial Mechanics | 72400 |
| Construction Labourers | 75110 |
| Dental Assistants | 33100 |
| Early Childhood Educators | 42202 |
| Electronics Technologists | 22310 |
| Geological Engineers | 21331 |
| Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics | 72401 |
| Heavy Equipment Operators | 73400 |
| Home Support Workers & Caregivers | 44101 |
| Labourers (Mining/Metal Processing) | 95100 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses | 32101 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists | 22301 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 21301 |
| Mining Engineers | 21330 |
| Nurse Aides & Patient Support Staff | 33102 |
| Therapy Assistants | 32109 |
| Physiotherapists | 31202 |
| Registered Nurses & Psychiatric Nurses | 31301 |
| Social & Community Service Workers | 42201 |
| Transport Truck Drivers | 73300 |
| Welders | 72106 |
FCIP – Francophone Community Immigration Pilot
This program is for French-speaking applicants with intermediate-level French and a valid job offer in priority sectors.
📌 Priority Sectors:
- Business, Finance, and Administration
- Health
- Education, Social, Community, and Government Services
- Arts, Culture, Recreation, and Sports
- Trades and Transport
🎯 Priority Occupations under FCIP:
| Occupation | NOC Code |
| Accounting Clerks | 14200 |
| Bookkeepers | 12200 |
| Administrative Assistants | 13110 |
| Market Researchers | 41402 |
| Cashiers | 65100 |
| College Instructors | 41210 |
| Bank Customer Service Reps | 64400 |
| Early Childhood Educators | 42202 |
| Electronics Technologists | 22310 |
| Elementary Teachers | 41221 |
| Financial Advisors | 11102 |
| Graphic Designers | 52120 |
| Home Support Workers & Caregivers | 44101 |
| Disability Instructors | 42203 |
| Insurance Agents | 63100 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses | 32101 |
| Nurse Aides & Patient Assistants | 33102 |
| Pharmacists | 31120 |
| Pharmacy Assistants | 33103 |
| Marketing & PR Professionals | 11202 |
| Registered Nurses | 31301 |
| Secondary Teachers | 41220 |
| Social Workers | 42201 |
| Truck Drivers | 73300 |
| Welders | 72106 |
Important Dates:
- Employer Designation Applications Deadline: June 12, 2025
- First Intake Window for PR Applications: June 23–27, 2025
Only employers who submitted their applications by June 12 can support candidates in the June intake.
What Happens After Submission?
If a worker’s application is selected, they receive a community recommendation. This is used to apply for permanent residence through the federal government.
📌 Bonus: Applicants can also apply for a temporary work permit while waiting for PR. For further assistance, contact Asif Consulting.
