Does it help to have a relative living in Newfoundland and Labrador?
Yes. If the principal applicant or the spouse/common-law partner has a close relative in Newfoundland and Labrador, it may have an impact on qualifying for the Nominee Program. The relative in Newfoundland and Labrador must be a permanent resident or a Canadian citizen who is 18 years of age or over. Documentation proving this relationship must be submitted with the Provincial Nominee application.