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Ontario invited candidates under two streams of OINP

Ontario invited candidates under two streams of OINP. On January 24, 2023, the Government of Ontario held new draws in the Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream (EJO IS) and Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The province issued 620 invitations to apply (ITAs) to eligible candidates through the EJO IS Stream.  The minimum score for this draw was 82, 8 points more than in the previous draw. Candidates who created their profiles between November 22, 2022, and January 24, 2023, were considered by OINP in this draw.   In addition, Ontario held another targeted draw of the OINP for candidates for the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Project (EMPP). In this draw, Ontario issued 2 targeted invitations to apply to candidates in the EOI pool who may be eligible for the federal EMPP under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream. In total, OINP issued invitations to 2,278 candidates in 2023.   Streams of OINP The province’s program for economic immigration is called the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, works with the federal government of Canada (IRCC). Foreign workers, foreign students, and individuals with the required education, training, and experience submit nomination requests to the OINP. People with the knowledge and experience that the Ontario economy needs are recognized by the OINP and recommended for permanent residence. The OINP’s Expression of Interest System is used for the following streams. You must submit an expression of interest and be granted permission to apply before you are eligible. Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream Masters Graduate stream Ph.D. Graduate stream Human Capital Priorities stream Skilled Trades stream French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream   Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream  Foreign workers with a job offer in a skilled occupation can apply to live and work permanently in Ontario through the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream. Your job offer must be for a skilled job in the National Occupational Classification’s TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities) categories 1, 2, or 3. (NOC). Foreign employees both inside and outside of Canada are eligible for this stream. Before completing an online application to be nominated for permanent residence by the Ontario government, you must first register in the OINP’s Expression of Interest System and receive an invitation to apply.   Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream  International students with a job offer in a skilled occupation can apply to live and work permanently in Ontario through the Employer Job Offer: International Student stream. Your job offer must be for a skilled occupation in the National Occupational Classification’s TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities) categories 0, 1, 2, or 3. (NOC). Before submitting an online application to be nominated for permanent residency by the Ontario government, you must first register in the OINP’s Expression of Interest System and obtain an invitation to apply.   To find out more details about “Ontario invited candidates under two streams of OINP” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate

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OINP new draw results under the Entrepreneur Stream

OINP’s new draw results under the Entrepreneur Stream on January 27, 2023, Ontario Immigration Nominee Program released the OINP new draw results under the Entrepreneur Stream. It was the first draw for business candidates of the year.    In this draw, the province invited 10 business candidates. The minimum score of this round was 137, 3 points fewer than the December 22 draw. The OINP noted that those whose Expressions of Interest were scored by January 20, 2023, were eligible for this draw.  This year, Ontario invited 2,980 candidates under all streams of the OINP.   Overview Of the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP)  The province’s program for economic immigration is called the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, works with the government of Canada (IRCC). Foreign workers, foreign students, and individuals with the education level, skill, and experience submit nomination applications to the OINP. People with the knowledge and experience that the Ontario economy requires are identified by the OINP and nominated for permanent residency; however, the final decision to grant applications for permanent residency lies with the Government of Canada.   What is OINP Entrepreneur Stream?  The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program has an immigration stream called the Entrepreneur Stream (OINP). It was created in accordance with the 2015 Ontario Immigration Act and subsequent regulations. You must follow the regulations’ processes and meet their requirements in order for your application to be approved.  This stream is for business owners from outside Canada who want to start a new business or buy an existing company in Ontario.   Overview of OINP new draw results for 2023 There are details of all OINP new draw for 2023 invitations of OINP different streams   ONTARIO MASTERS GRADUATE STREAM ISSUED 692 INVITATIONS: Ontario Masters Graduate stream issued 692 invitations on January 25, 2023, Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) issued 692 invitations to apply (ITAs) to potential candidates in the Expression of Interest system pool for the Ontario Masters Graduate stream. For a detailed overview of this draw click here    ONTARIO INVITED CANDIDATES UNDER TWO STREAMS OF OINP:  Ontario invited candidates under two streams of OINP. On January 24, 2023, the Government of Ontario held new draws in the Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream (EJO IS) and Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The province issued 620 invitations to apply (ITAs) to eligible candidates through the EJO IS Stream. The minimum score for this draw was 82, 8 points more than in the previous draw. For a detailed overview of this draw click here   OINP INVITED 1,252 CANDIDATES UNDER THE FIRST SKILLED TRADES STREAM OF 2023: On January 13, 2023, Ontario invited 1,252 candidates under the skilled trades stream of the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP). The CRS score range of the invited candidates was between 336-506 points. Candidates, who created their profiles in the Express Entry system between January 13, 2022, to January 13, 2023, were considered by OINP in this draw for 42 NOCs. For a detailed overview of this draw click here…   IN THE LATEST OINP DRAW FOREIGN WORKERS STREAM INVITED 404 CANDIDATES:  On January 10, 2023, the Government of Ontario held new draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Workers Stream (EJO FW) of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).  The province issued 402 targeted invitations to apply (ITAs) to skilled trades occupations and 2 ITAs to candidates who may qualify for the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Project (EMPP). For a detailed overview of this draw click here   To find out more details about “OINP new draw results under the Entrepreneur Stream” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates. Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate

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404 candidates invited in employer job offer foreign worker stream draw

On January 10, 2023, the Government of Ontario held employer job offer foreign worker stream draws of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).  The province issued 402 targeted invitations to apply (ITAs) to skilled trades occupations and 2 ITAs to candidates who may qualify for the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Project (EMPP). All invitees have their profiles created in the Express Entry system between November 22, 2022, to January 10, 2023. The minimum score for the targeted skilled trades occupations was 35. The table below contains detailed information on the most latest draw for the Ontario Provincial Nominee Program Employer Job Offer: Foreign Workers Stream: Date  Number of invitations         Date profiles created Score range                   Draws Jan 10, 2023 402 November 22, 2022 – January 10, 2023 35 The targeted draw for skilled trades occupations. Jan 10, 2023 2 November 22, 2022 – January 10, 2023 N/A The targeted draw for Economic Mobility Pathways Project candidates   Employer job offer foreign worker stream draw Foreign workers with a job offer in a skilled occupation can apply to live and work permanently in Ontario through the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Workers stream. Your job offer must be for a skilled job in the National Occupational Classification’s TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities) categories 1, 2, or 3. (NOC). Foreign workers both inside and outside of Canada are eligible for the Foreign Workers stream. Before submitting an application to be nominated for permanent residency by the Ontario government, you must first register in the OINP’s Expression of Interest System and obtain an invitation to apply. The next step is to submit an application to the federal government through Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada if you are nominated (IRCC). They are the ones who ultimately decide who gets permanent resident status.   List of skilled trades occupations under the Foreign Workers stream The table below lists the skilled trades occupations under the category of “Employee job offer—Foreign Workers stream”: NOC Code        Occupations NOC 22212    Drafting technologists and technicians NOC 22221 User support technicians NOC 22222 Information systems testing technicians NOC 22301 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians NOC 22302 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians NOC 22311 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) NOC 22312 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics NOC 72010 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations NOC 72011 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades, and telecommunications occupations NOC 72012 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades NOC 72013 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades NOC 72014 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers, and services NOC 72020 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades NOC 72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews NOC 72022 Supervisors, printing, and related occupations NOC 72024 Supervisors, motor transport, and other ground transit operators NOC 72101 Tool and die, makers NOC 72102 Sheet metal workers NOC 72103 Boilermakers NOC 72104 Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters NOC 72105 Ironworkers NOC 72106 Welders and related machine operators NOC 72200 Electricians (except industrial and power system) NOC 72201 Industrial Electricians NOC 72203 Electrical power line and cable workers NOC 72204 Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers NOC 72300 Plumbers NOC 72301 Steamfitters, pipefitters, and sprinkler system installers NOC 72310 Carpenters NOC 72320 Bricklayers NOC 72321 Insulators NOC 72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics NOC 72401 Heavy–duty equipment mechanics NOC 72402 Heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning mechanics NOC 72403 Railway carmen/women NOC 72404 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors NOC 72406 Elevator constructors and mechanics NOC 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics, and mechanical repairers NOC 72422 Electrical Mechanics NOC 72423 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, and other related mechanics NOC 72500 Crane operators NOC 73100 Concrete finishers NOC 73101 Tilesetters NOC 73102 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers, and lathers NOC 73110 Roofers and Shinglers NOC 73111 Glaziers NOC 73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) NOC 82031 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and horticulture services NOC 92100 Power engineers and power systems operators   What is Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP)?  The Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) combines economic immigration and refugee resettlement. It’s a route that: helps skilled refugees in entering Canada through current economic programs. gives employers access to a new pool of skilled workers to fill open positions. To apply for the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) application, Fill out an application for one of the following programs for economic immigration: Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). To find out more details about “the latest OINP draw Foreign workers stream” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate

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Ontario invited 160 candidates under the FSSW Stream

Ontario invited 160 candidates under the French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream On December 13, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held the 6th round of invitations in Ontario’s Express Entry French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream. In this round, OINP issued 160 Invitations to Apply to the Francophone candidates. The Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) range of candidates who received the Notification of Interest from the OINP was between 341-490 points. Ontario invited candidates under 35 specific NOCs. The Express Entry profiles of the candidates were created between December 13, 2021, and December 13, 2022. In 2022, Ontario invited 1,539 candidates under the FSSW stream. They are now eligible for permanent residency or Canada PR.   The following National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes are targeted by the OINP for candidates with a comprehensive ranking system score of 341-490 and work experience in them: NOCs    Occupations    NOCs    Occupations 41220  Secondary school teachers 41221    Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 43100  Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 41200  University professors and lecturers 63202  Bakers 63201  Butchers – retail and wholesale 72100  Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 72106  Welders and related machine operators 72400  Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 72024  Supervisors, motor transport, and other ground transit   operators 73112  Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 72310  Carpenters 72204  Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers 72311   Cabinetmakers 72410   Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics, and   mechanical repairers 72205    Telecommunications equipment installation and cable   television service technicians 72020  Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 72101  Tool and die makers 73110  Roofers and shinglers 73102   Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers, and lathers 72014   Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades,   installers, repairers, and services 73111   Glaziers 73100  Concrete finishers 72404  Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 72201  Industrial electricians 72421  Appliance servicers and repairers 72401   Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 72200  Electricians (except industrial and power systems) 72302   Gas fitters 72320   Bricklayers 72300   Plumbers 72104   Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters 82020   Supervisors, mining, and quarrying 73402   drillers and blasters – surface mining, quarrying, and   construction 72011   Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades, and   telecommunications occupations   If a candidate received notification of interest on December 13, 2022, and can demonstrate that his work experience is in one of the applicable NOC codes mentioned above, the Candidate may apply to the French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream.   Eligibility for Ontario’s FSSW The Federal Express Entry system for Canada is linked with the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream classified as French-Speaking Skilled Worker (FSSW). Candidates who are selected for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s (OINP) human capital stream are invited to submit an official application to apply for permanent residence (PR) in Canada. Candidates must have an active profile in one of the two Express Entry programs listed below: Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) a score of at least 7 in French on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB). sufficient funds to cover the expenses.   The program is open to those who have been invited. When applicants submit their Express Entry profiles, they are automatically included in the program’s pool of candidates. The candidates will receive a Notification of Interest (NOI) to express Entry accounts by Ontario, and also will invite them to apply.   To find out more details about “Nova Scotia accepted a record number of immigrants in 2022” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here     All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate

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Ontario Practice Ready Assessment Program PRA 2023

The Ontario Practice Ready Assessment Program PRA 2023, Ontario has revived its plans for a program that accelerates the recruitment of foreign-trained doctors. The self-regulating body for Ontario’s medical profession proposes a 12-week program for internationally trained physicians in Ontario in a submission submitted to the minister of health in December 2022.   Seven Canadian provinces use Practice Ready Assessment (PRA) programs to help with the licensing of internationally trained doctors who completed their training and worked independently abroad. Canadian provinces using PRA for internationally trained doctors are: Practice-Ready Assessment for BC Physicians (PRA-BC) Alberta Practice Readiness Assessment (PRA-AB) International Physician Practice Assessment for Saskatchewan (SIPPA) The International Medical Graduate Program at the University of Manitoba (PRA MB – Family Practice & PRA MB – Specialty Practice) College of Physicians of Quebec Practice Ready Assessment – Newfoundland and Labrador (PRA-NL) Practice Ready Assessment Program for Nova Scotia (NSPRAP)   As of right now, the pan-Canadian framework of the NAC is not offering practice assessments for the following provinces and territories: Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Yukon, Nunavut, and the Northwest Territories.   Practice Ready Assessment Program PRA for BC Physicians (PRA-BC) British Columbia launched an assessment program for family doctors with foreign training who completed their family medicine residencies outside of Canada in 2015. Practice Ready Assessment – British Columbia (PRA-BC) is a program that offers qualified family doctors another path to BC licensure.   Alberta Practice Readiness Assessment (PRA-AB) For IMGs without any required Canadian credentials, the last step of the other path to independent practice in Alberta is a Practice Readiness Assessment (PRA-AB). An IMG must pass a two-part assessment of their clinical competence, chart management, and professionalism once registering with CPSA in order to be admitted to the Provisional Register. A Canadian medical graduate must take and pass a portion of this assessment in order to join the Provisional Register if they failed a national examination. The steps that you have to take before a PRA-AB Assessment are listed below. Once these are completed, the CPSA finds an assessor for you and sets up the assessment times. Submit a Review of Qualifications for Independent Practice Apply for the TDM exam Secure AHS sponsorship Submit your supporting documents Start the PRA-AB   International Physician Practice Assessment for Saskatchewan (SIPPA) A competency assessment program for “practice readiness” is the Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment (SIPPA). SIPPA was established in operation in 2011 to make sure that doctors with foreign training who want to practice medicine in Saskatchewan have the necessary clinical knowledge and expertise to offer high-quality patient care.    A provincial oversight committee with representatives from the provincial government, sakdocs/Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA), and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan encourages SIPPA’s activities under the direction of the College of Medicine. (CPSS).   The International Medical Graduate Program at the University of Manitoba (PRA MB – Family Practice & PRA MB – Specialty Practice) The International Medical Graduate (IMG) program at the University of Manitoba allows you to join the many other graduates currently living and working in Manitoba as family doctors or specialists. Be a part of a vibrant medical community that is improving Manitobans’ lives for the long term.   College of Physicians of Quebec To promote physician workforce mobility between Quebec and France, the Collège des médecins du Québec, France’s Conseil national de l’Ordre des médecins, and the French Minister for Health and Sports signed an agreement on the mutual recognition of physicians’ professional qualifications on November 27, 2009. (Quebec-France MRA).   An international medical graduate (clinician or Quebec-France MRA) must complete an assessment period that demonstrates their clinical competence in the context of medical practice in Quebec in order to ensure the protection of the public. This is an essential phase in the process of obtaining a restrictive permit in Quebec.   Practice Ready Assessment – Newfoundland and Labrador (PRA-NL) A candidate is put on the Education Register and assessed for readiness to practice under a provisional medical license in Newfoundland and Labrador during the 12-week Practice Ready Assessment – Newfoundland and Labrador (PRA-NL). Before submitting an application to PRA-NL, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL) must determine that you are qualified for a Family Medicine provisional licensing. Without this eligibility, do not reapply.   Practice Ready Assessment Program for Nova Scotia (NSPRAP) The Nova Scotia Practice Ready Assessment Program (NSPRAP) is a program to assess international medical graduates (IMGs) who want to practice family medicine in Nova Scotia to make sure they have the required clinical skills and knowledge to provide high-quality patient care.  The Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness (DHW) provides financial assistance for NSPRAP, which operates under the direction of the Dalhousie Department of Family Medicine (DFM) in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSH) and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia. (CPSNS).    How can a foreign doctor get licensed in Canada? Medical graduates who meet the set criteria receive the Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC), a medical qualification. The LMCC is a part of the Canadian Standard, which defines the requirements doctors must meet before they may apply for a full license to independently practice medicine in Canada. It is not a license to practice medicine. An application for medical registration needs to be filed by a medical regulatory authority (MRA) once a candidate meets all of the requirements specified by that MRA.   Also Read:   ONTARIO TO START FOREIGN-TRAINED DOCTOR CRP IN 2023 VIA PRACTICE-READY ASSESSMENT   Want to know more details about “The Ontario Practice Ready Assessment Program (PRA) 2023” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the

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Ontario issued invitations under the 3 OINP streams

Ontario issued invitations under the three OINP streams on October 25, 2022, Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) issued 535 invitations to apply (ITAs) for the Master’s Graduate stream. The minimum score of this round was 35 points, 2 points more than it was in the previous draw.  On October 25, 2022, Ontario also invited 106 candidates under the Ph.D. Graduate Stream. The minimum score for this draw was 24, 2 points fewer than the previous program-specific draw.  In addition, the province invited one candidate in the targeted draw for the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Project under the OINP’s Foreign Worker stream. So far, Ontario has issued invitations to 20,025 candidates under all streams in 2022.   The recent Ontario issued invitations under OINP draw’s details Date Streams Number of invitations Cut-off Score October 25, 2022 Foreign Worker 1 NA October 25, 2022 Master Graduate 535 35 and above October 25, 2022 Ph.D. Graduate 106 24 and above On October 25, 2022, Ontario held a draw and granted 642 invitations to apply for immigration to Canada. Three streams of the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program were used for the draw. They are as follows: Foreign Worker Master Graduate Ph.D. Graduate   Previous Ontario issued invitations under Different Streams Date Streams Invitations Issued Minimum Score range September 7, 2022 Skilled Trades stream 1,521 320 and above September 20, 2022 Masters Graduate stream 823 33 and above September 23, 2022 French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream 363 326 and above September 27, 2022 Foreign Worker stream 3 NA September 28, 2022 Human Capital Priorities stream 1,179 496 and above September 29, 2022 Skilled Trades stream 1,340 266 and above   To find out more details about “Ontario issued invitations under the OINP streams”, you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info    Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate

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OINP Tech Draw

OINP Tech Draw invited 936 candidates under the Human Capital Priorities Stream

OINP Tech Draw invited 936 candidates under the Human Capital Priorities Stream. On December 19, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new round of invitations in the Tech Draw under the Human Capital Priorities Stream. In this draw, OINP issued 936 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates with work experience in one of the in-demand occupations. Those candidates’ CRS Express Entry score was between 484-490 points.    All invited candidates work in one of the following occupations in the OINP Tech Draw:  Occupation  TEER CODE                     Occupations  TEER CODE Data Scientists  NOC 21211  Software engineers and designers  NOC 21231 Computer systems developers and programmers  NOC 21230  Software developers and programmers  NOC 21232 Web developers and programmers  NOC 21234  Web designers  NOC 21233 Database analysts and data administrators  NOC 21223  Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)    NOC 21311   Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program The province’s scheme for economic immigration is named the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, works with the federal government of Canada (IRCC). Foreign employees, foreign students, and individuals with the required education, training, and experience submit nomination applications to the OINP. People with the knowledge and experience that the Ontario economy requires are identified by the OINP and recommended for permanent residency.   Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream Overview The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream is a type of immigration to the province (OINP). It allows foreign workers who have the required education, employment experience, and language skills to apply to live and work permanently in Ontario. Before you can submit an online application to be nominated for permanent residence by the Ontario government, you must have a valid profile in Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) Express Entry system and receive a Notification of Interest from Ontario. The next step is to submit a request to the federal government through IRCC if you are nominated. They have the final decision on who gets a permanent resident.   Ontario invited 4,012 candidates through the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream this year. In 2022 Ontario issued 21,121 invitations under all streams of OINP.   To find out more details about “OINP invited 936 candidates under the Human Capital Priorities Stream” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate

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Ontario Invited 33 Candidates Under the Entrepreneur Stream (8)

Ontario Invited 33 Candidates Under the Entrepreneur Stream

On July 15, 2022, Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) released the results of the new draw under the Entrepreneur Stream. In this draw, the province invited 33 business candidates. The minimum score of this round was 146, six points fewer compared to the March 3 draw.  The OINP noted that those whose Expressions of Interest were scored by July 8, 2022, were eligible for this draw. This year, the Government of Ontario invited 54 business candidates to apply for the provincial nomination.  Join our newsletter and up-to-date immigration news Click here.   What is OINP Entrepreneur Stream The OINP means Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program which is the province’s economic immigration program. It works in partnership with the Government of Canada through IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada).  The Entrepreneur Stream is an immigration stream under the OINP (Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program). It is established under the Ontario Immigration Act, 2015, and its regulations. For your application to be approved you must follow the process and meet the criteria established under the regulations. Get a free assessment for Entrepreneur Stream   Who can Apply for this Stream? You can apply for this stream if you are an entrepreneur who is a foreign national and interested in starting a new business or buying an existing business in Ontario. It is a pathway for entrepreneurs to become permanent residents once their business has been established in Ontario.  Requirements for the Stream Business experience Personal investment funds and minimum equity Active involvement Capital investment purpose Job creation Additional requirements if purchasing an existing business Canadian and Ontario legal requirements Permanent business Business premises in Ontario Qualifying third-party investors Language Active management etc These are some mandatory requirements for Entrepreneur Stream. To get more details contact the Immigration Specialist at Gunness & Associates. To know more about how foreign workers, international students, business owners, and entrepreneurs from outside of Canada can apply for permanent residence in Ontario, or how Ontario businesses can recruit international talent.   Tel: (416) 604-2669 Email: info@immigrationmatters.info All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associates

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