There were three leading Canadian PNP draws that were held in Ontario. It was targeted mainly at International students, foreign workers, and applicants with an employment offer in rural communities. On July 13th, Ontario biggest draw had invited around 1685 candidates for Canadian provincial nominee program. Those who are invited have the opportunity to qualify for one or two job offer streams. In the year 2021, this is the biggest opportunity and the invitation that was granted by the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).
1211 invitations were for those applicants who could be eligible for the foreign workstream if they scored a minimum of 33. The draw did not specify any particular job or locality as a requisite for this draw. Under International Student Stream, 431 were invited for nomination in the general draw. The EOI score for the students is a minimum of 62 to grab the invitation. 43 invitations were extended to the immigration candidates. Those who had registered for Regional Immigration Pilot had the golden opportunity to qualify for the two employer job offer streams.
Instructions were also given for submitting PNP applications. All those candidates who are applying for Employer Job Offer Stream are instructed to submit a printed and signed PDF copy of the attestation form which is mandatory. If the candidate fails to submit this form, the application fee will be returned and he will be disqualified thereby losing the opportunity to apply for the program.
Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream
The employer job invitation under the International student stream is attainable to all the foreign nationals, they must be holding a suitable employment invitation from the company or entrepreneur in Ontario. The eligibility criteria include to complete a program at a Canadian designated learning institute, a suitable job offer from an employer in Ontario, the candidate must be ready to migrate to the country.
Employer Job Offer: Foreign worker stream
The foreign worker stream is open to foreign residents who must be holding a suitable job offer from a business firm in Ontario. There are no hard and fast rules that the applicant must be residing within Canada to apply for it. But the eligibility criteria must be met. The qualification criteria comprise of two years of working experience along with adequate training received, the person must hold a suitable job proposal from the company owner in Ontario, also willing to move to the province.
Regional Immigrant Pilot
The Regional Immigration Pilot was initiated to assist the shortage of labour in certain localities. In 2021, 150 nominations were allowed in three rural areas like Cornwall, Chatham-Kent, and Quinte west/ Belleville. There was a shortage of labourers in skilled employment in these cities and the ability to help newcomers. If you are an eligible candidate, you will get the provincial nomination.
The three Employer Job invitation streams are available for International students, Foreign workers, and the In-demand skills sector. To assign the points the country uses National Occupational Classification (NOC). The OINP follows a different scoring system, apart from work experience and skill level, they also take into consideration education, wages, official language ability, etc. The pilot is scheduled to administer for two years. Depending on the performance, it may be prolonged or suspended.
How do achieve scores while immigrating to Ontario?
Ontario provides ranking to applicants based on their submitted demographic details. The province also makes sure to assess the applicant thoroughly so that they are beneficial for the market needs. It used National Occupational Classification (NOC) system to provide a ranking.
The scoring system varies in OINP on the basis of the stream. It takes accounts of your skills, language ability, local work experience, and wage apart from your educational qualifications. The province also has the authority to provide 1o extra points if there are market labour needs.
