On December 15, 2020, the beautiful province of Ontario issued 668 Invitations who applied under the Ontario Provincial Nominee Program (OINP). A total of 668 express entry candidates were issued invitations for a provincial nomination. The OINP issued targeted NOI’s (Notification of Interest) who may qualify the eligibility criteria of Human Capital Priorities Stream (HCP – Stream) under the Ontario PNP.
The candidates who received an invitation in the latest Ontario PNP draw must have valid profiles in the Federal express entry. The express entry candidates needed a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score between 460 and 468 in order to get an invitation from the province of Ontario. Well, having a job offer is not mandatory, but having work experience for at least one year in any one of the 6 eligible occupations is mandatory. The six occupations are as follows:
NOC Codes |
Job Description |
NOC 0213 |
Computer and Information system managers |
NOC 2147 |
Computer Engineers |
NOC 2172 |
Database Analysts and Data Administrators |
NOC 2143 |
Software Engineers and Designers |
NOC 2174 |
Computer Programmers and Interactive Media Developers |
NOC 2175 |
Web Designers and Developers |
Now, the immigration candidates who received an invitation in the latest OINP Tech Draw have 45 days to submit their application for provincial nomination from the Ontario province. If you get a nomination from the province of Ontario, you will be awarded with 600 additional points towards your overall CRS scores. These brownie points effectively guarantee that you will receive an invitation from the IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) to apply for Canada’s permanent residence.
It is the fifth tech draw held by the province of Ontario this year. So, as far as this year is concerned, the province of Ontario issued 9,082 invitations under the three main streams such as:
In order to become eligible to apply under the HCP stream of Ontario PNP, a candidate is required to have a valid profile in the Federal express entry system. Express entry is a speedy pathway and is an application management system for three federal economic-class immigration streams such as federal skilled workers program, Federal skilled trades program and Canadian experience class.
The OINP tech draw invites eligible tech workers who have the relevant work experience and skills set to contribute towards the economic growth and development of the province of Ontario. If the invited candidates receive a provincial nomination from the province of Ontario, then they can easily apply for Canada’s permanent residence without any fuss.
So, determine your eligibility for Ontario PNP now and make a smart move this year and actualize your dream of Ontario Immigration. Good Luck!
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