With a population of more than 13.5 million, Ontario is the most multicultural province in Canada, where 40 % of the approximately 250,000 new immigrants each year choose to settle and call new home. Toronto has been called the most multicultural city in the world, where more than 100 languages and dialects are spoken. If you are planning to move to Ontario, this section provides information on the immigration process and options. Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program is an immigration program through which Ontario nominates individuals and their families for permanent resident status based on its labour market and economic development priorities. Some streams under this program may target skilled workers, others students or businesses. The OINP streams are: Human Capital Priorities Stream | French Speaking Skilled Worker Stream | Skilled Trades Stream | Master’s Graduate Stream | PhD Graduate Stream | International Student Stream | Foreign Worker Stream | In-Demand Skills Stream
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Applying to immigrate to Canada as a permanent resident under the provincial programs is a two-step process: applicants will receive a PNP nomination first, which can be used to apply for permanent residence through Express Entry.
Ontario offers an opportunity to live and work permanently in the province to:
Applicants applying to the Masters Graduate Stream and PhD Graduate Stream can apply without job offer. While skilled worker must have the required education, skilled work experience, demonstrate language ability, and other characteristics which will help them successfully establish and integrate into Ontario’s labour market and communities.
Ontario Nominee Program also helps employers meet their human resource needs for workers, by offers enabling them to recruit foreign workers and international students. Skilled foreign workers with a full-time job offer from Ontario employer have opportunity to apply to work and live permanently in the province. Recently Ontario Nominee Program opened new stream focused on in-demand occupations in the agricultural and construction sectors.
Please note Province of Ontario charges a $1,500 application fee, which covers the cost of processing your application and is non-refundable once you submit your application.
Everyone’s path to Canada is very unique based on a variety of immigration categories. We invite you to learn more about our services if you’re interested in applying for one of Ontario Nominee Programs.
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Program Name
Work Experience
Level | Length
Language Requirement
Education
Funds
Job Offer
TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3
At least 1 year cumulative for CEC, at least 1 year continuous for FSWP
English or French – CLB7
Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree or its equivalent in another country
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Not Required
TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3
At least 1 year cumulative for CEC, at least 1 year continuous for FSWP
English – CLB 6
and
French – CLB 7
Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree or its equivalent in another country
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Not Required
Not Required
English or French – CLB7
At least one year of full-time study at an eligible Ontario institution
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Not Required
Not Required
Not Required
At least two years of studies must have been completed in Ontario.
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Not Required
Not Required
Not Required
Undergraduate/graduate/college/university degree
Not Required
The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position in the TEER Category 0,1,2 or 3 of the NOC with a Low Wage Level
Same NOC code as the job offer,
A valid license, if applicable
At least two years of cumulative paid full-time.
Not Required
Not Required
Not Required
The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position in the TEER Category 0,1,2 or 3 of the NOC with a Median Wage Level
Same NOC code as the job offer
At least 9 months of cumulative paid full-time
English or French – CLB 4
Must have a Canadian secondary school (high school) diploma or credential, or its equivalent in another country
Not Required
The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position in the TEER Category 4 or 5 of the NOC with a Median Wage Level
Work Experience
Level | Length
TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3
At least 1 year cumulative for CEC, at least 1 year continuous for FSWP
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
English or French – CLB7
Education
Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree or its equivalent in another country
Funds
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Job Offer
Not Required
Work Experience
Level | Length
TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3
At least 1 year cumulative for CEC, at least 1 year continuous for FSWP
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
English – CLB 6
and
French – CLB 7
Education
Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree or its equivalent in another country
Funds
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Job Offer
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Work Experience
Level | Length
Not Required
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
English or French – CLB7
Education
At least one year of full-time study at an eligible Ontario institution
Funds
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Job Offer
Not Required
Work Experience
Level | Length
Not Required
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
Not Required
Education
At least two years of studies must have been completed in Ontario.
Funds
Required to have enough both for applicant and dependents
Job Offer
Not Required
Work Experience
Level | Length
Not Required
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
Not Required
Education
Undergraduate/graduate/college/university degree
Funds
Not Required
Job Offer
The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position in the TEER Category 0,1,2 or 3 of the NOC with a Low Wage Level
Work Experience
Level | Length
Same NOC code as the job offer,
A valid license, if applicable
At least two years of cumulative paid full-time.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
Not Required
Education
Not Required
Funds
Not Required
Job Offer
The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position in the TEER Category 0,1,2 or 3 of the NOC with a Median Wage Level
Work Experience
Level | Length
Same NOC code as the job offer
At least 9 months of cumulative paid full-time
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
English or French – CLB 4
Education
Must have a Canadian secondary school (high school) diploma or credential, or its equivalent in another country
Funds
Not Required
Job Offer
The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position in the TEER Category 4 or 5 of the NOC with a Median Wage Level
Program Name
Full Package
Consultation
FULL PACKAGE
$2,500.00
Consultation
$50.00 – $200.00
FULL PACKAGE
$2,500.00
Consultation
$50.00 – $200.00