Highlights: A new form for Employer Offer Stream was released by Ontario PNP.
- The Ontario Provincial Nominee Program released an updated version of the Employer Offer Stream.
- All new applicants must use the “Application for Approval of Employment Position” form for a nomination to the Employer: Job Offer Stream.
- Submitting an older version of the form would result in rejection of the application, as mentioned by OINP
- OINP announced different eligibility requirements for the Employer Offer Stream.
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New Form for Employment Offer Stream
The Ontario PNP has released a revised form for the Employment Offer Stream. Following the recent changes made on April 10, new applicants are to use the Application for Approval of Employment Position while applying for a nomination to the Employer: Job Offer Stream of the OINP.
The OINP also notified that applications with the older version of the form would be returned as incomplete. In such cases, the application fees will also be refunded by the OINP.
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Eligibility Requirements for Employment Job Offer Stream
The OINP mentioned separate eligibility criteria for different job offer streams.
Foreign Worker Stream
You would be eligible to apply under this stream if:
- You have two successive years of work experience in the last five years before you apply
- You have the compulsory licensing in Ontario that is pertinent and required for your position
- You intend to settle permanently in Ontario or live abroad and work, study, and visit Canada with a valid permit.
- You have a full-time permanent job offer under NOOC TEER category 1,2 or 3, fulfilling the average salary levels for Ontario, and your job position is necessary to that business
Note: If you are already employed, your proposed salary must be equal to or more than your current salary.
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International Student Stream
You would be eligible to apply under this stream if:
- You have graduated or fulfilled the requisites of a full-time two-year degree from a Canadian college or University that is publicly funded OR
- You have graduated or meet the requisites of a full-time minimum one-year post-graduate diploma program from a Canadian college or University that is publicly funded.
- Half of your studies are completed at Canadian institutes
- You have completed your recent study program in Canada less than two years ago
- You hold a legal status in Ontario
- You intend to settle in Ontario permanently
- You have a full-time and permanent position under a NOC TEER category 1, 2, or 3, Skill Type ) or Skill Type A or B that meets the minimum salary levels for Ontario, and your job position is necessary to that business.
Note: If you are already employed, your proposed salary must be equal to or more than your current salary.
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In-Demand Skills Stream
Candidates with specific and demanding skills in Ontario would be eligible to apply under this stream if:
- You have paid and full-time work experience in one of the applicable job positions for at least 9 successive months in the last three years. You would also be eligible if you have equivalent part-time work experience in Ontario, but seasonal work will not be considered.
- Your educational qualification equals a high school education in Canada or higher.
- You have valid and required certificates for the work experience you claim to have
- Your English or French language competency score is at least CLB/NCLC 4
- You intend to settle permanently in Ontario or live abroad and work, study, and visit Canada with a valid permit.
- You have a full-time and permanent job position in the agricultural or construction sector and fulfill the average salary levels in Ontario for the job position.
Note: If you are already employed, your proposed salary must be equal to or more than your current salary.
Eight occupations under the In-Demand Skills Stream eligible in any location
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NOC CODES |
Occupations |
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NOC 44101 |
Home support workers, caregivers, and related occupations |
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NOC 75110 |
Construction trades helpers and laborers |
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NOC 84120 |
Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators |
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NOC 85100 |
Livestock labourers |
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NOC 85101 |
Harvesting labourers |
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NOC 85103 |
Nursery and greenhouse labourers |
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NOC 94141 |
Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers, and related workers |
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NOC 65202 |
Meat cutters and fishmongers – retail and wholesale |
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14 occupations under In-Demand Stream eligible outside GTA only
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NOC Code |
Occupations |
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NOC 94100 |
Machine operators, mineral and metal processing |
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NOC 94105 |
Metalworking and forging machine operators |
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NOC 94106 |
Machining tool operators |
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NOC 94107 |
Machine operators of other metal products |
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NOC 94110 |
Chemical plant machine operators |
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NOC 95102 |
Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities |
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NOC 94111 |
Plastics processing machine operators |
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NOC 94124 |
Woodworking machine operators |
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NOC 94132 |
Industrial sewing machine operators |
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NOC 94140 |
Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing |
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NOC 94201 |
Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors, and testers |
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NOC 94204 |
Mechanical assemblers and inspectors |
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NOC 94213 |
Industrial painters, coaters, and metal finishing process |
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NOC 94219 |
Other product assemblers, finishers, and inspectors |
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