Ontario PNP

The wealthiest province in Canada is Ontario which has subsequent natural resources paired with a diversified industrial economy. Being urban in nature with more than its quarter population residing in its twins, cities, and suburbs it is the second largest Canadian province in terms of the area listed after Quebec.

On a geographical note, it is highly boarded with the US, Quebec, and the province of Manitoba to the south, east, and west respectively. Significantly to the north, it is covered by Hudson Bay and James Bay.

The provincial capital of Ontario is Toronto which is the largest city in Canada. The national capital of Canada, Ottawa also holds a prominent place within Ontario. Other cities in Ontario are Brampton, London, Kitchener, Markham, Vaughan, Windsor, Hamilton, and Mississauga.

A [art of the provincial Nominee Program (PNP) of Canada has a separate Program for Ontario which is called OINP to induce immigrants. It is also referred to as the Toronto PNP which works in association with the Canadian government through Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Having a great economy, Ontario allows candidates with a good skill set, education, and experince to apply for the OINP program. It recognizes and nominates the individuals possessing a good potential to magnify the economy of Canada.

The nomination is done by the provincial or territorial government while the main decision lies in the hands of the federal government of Canada which takes the charge to finalize the nomination. Candidates can then apply for permanent residency to acquire their dream of settlement in Canada.

Ontario PNP available streams

The available streams for OINP can be categorized into three categories:
1. Employer Job Offer – This category is mainly for the ones who already have a permanent job offer from any employer in Ontario. A foreign worker stream, an international student stream, and an in-demand stream come under the route of this category.
1. Human Capital Category – This mainly includes two types of candidates:
- For workers that possess work experience, language skills, firm education, and a profile in IRCC’s Express Entry System. The routeway to this category can be Express Entry which can have the following substreams-
- FSSW- French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream.
- HCP- Human Capital Priorities Stream.
- ST- Skilled Trades Stream.
- For graduate students. The inetrnation Graduate Stream come under this domain. There are two stream that this follows mainly-
- Masters Graduate Stream.
- PhD Graduate Stream.
1. Business Category – The enterpreneur stream falls under this which is especially for the entrepreneurs (outside Canada) that focuses on starting a new buisness or purchasing the existing one on order to expand in Ontario.
There is an Express Entry where a candidate can get the nomination via PNP program under its 3 stream mainly: the HCP, the FSSW, the ST. This is a fine gateway to get 600 additional points as per CRS, which is abbreviated for Comprehensive Ranking System.

CRS score is the deciding factor to receive an invitation from IRCC upon Express Entry program application. It is the highest-ranked that are issues invitation of ingterest to apply in the febderal draws that are held from the Express Entry pool of candidates.

PNP program directly fetching CRS 600 is a sureshot to get invited by the invitation letters to apply for the permanent residency in Canada followed by the subsequent federal draw.

Ontario PNP draw of 2022

Notifications of interest or NOI’s are issued for-

HCP stream (Human Capital Priroties).
FSSW French-Speaking Skilled Worker).
ST stream (Skilled Trades).

Invitation to apply or ITA’s are issued in the EOI (Expression of Interest draws which is held by OINP. 5 OINP streams have an EOI sytem that are-

EJO (Employer Job Offer): Foreign Worker.
EJO: International Student.
EJO: In-Demand Skills.
Master Graduates.
PhD Graduates.

S. No.	Date of Invitations	Stream	NOI’s/ITA’s issued
1	11 January 2022	EJO: In-Demand Skills	58
2	11 January 2022	EJO: International Student	762
3	11 January 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker	264
4	12 January 2022	HCP	502
5	27 January 2022	ST	1032
6	08 February 2022	FSSW	206
7	08 February 2022	HCP	622
8	09 February 2022	EJO: In-Demand Skills	107
9	09 February 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker	166
10	09 February 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker	476
11	22 February 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker	08
12	22 February 2022	HCP	773
13	24 February 2022	ST	818
14	01 March 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker EJO: International Student Maters Graduate	1320
15	24 March 2022	ST	471
16	30 March 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker EJO: International Student Maters Graduate	618
17	26 April 2022	OINP EE Skilled Tradrts	1034
18	28 April 2022	FSSW	301
19	01 June 2022	Maters Graduate	491
20	01 June 2022	PhD Garduate	65
21	01 June 2022	General Draw	229
22	01 June 2022	EJO: International Student	217
23	09 June 2022	FSSW	153
24	21 June 2022	FSSW	356
25	29 June 2022	In-Demand Skills	293
26	29 June 2022	International Student	424
27	29 June 2022	Foreign Worker	02
28	14 July 2022	ST	755
29	27 July 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker	02
30	16 August 2022	Entrepreneur	28
31	30 August 2022	Foreign Worker, Master Graduate, and Ph.D. Graduate	782

OINP application steps

There are simple 3 steps to be followed when applying OINP.

Eligibility analysis – After deciding on the stream you will have to check all the requirements of the eligibility along with the documents to avoid false hopes and complications.

Nomination application – To apply for the particular stream under the OINP stream, an online application is to be filled out through the e-portal. The nomination will be done by the system on the grounds of set terms and conditions.

Application of PR Canada – After getting nominated through Ontario PNP, you should process applying for Canadian Permanent Residence through IRCC.

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