On 19 January 2024, latest Ontario PNP Draw sent 1,654 Permanent Residency Invitations in a new draw. This draw was sent out under the OINP Foreign Worker Stream to applicants with job offers in any TEER 0,1,2 or 3 Occupations with a score of 50 or above.
Since 01 March 2022, this is the first general draw for the OINP Foreign Worker Stream. On 09 January 2024, the draw invited 9 profiles having job offers in any of the 63 skilled trade occupations, 41 healthcare, or 15 tech occupations.
After getting an invitation applicants need to submit their applications within 14 days. Have a look at the summary of the Ontario PNP Draw of January 2024:
| Date | Invitations | Date profiles created | Score range | Notes |
| January 19, 2024 | 1,654 | January 19, 2023 – January 19, 2024 | 50 and above | General Draw |
| January 9, 2024 | 630 | January 9, 2023 – January 9, 2024 | 33 and above | Targeted draw for 63 skilled trades occupations |
| January 9, 2024 | 821 | January 9, 2023 – January 9, 2024 | 40 and above | Targeted draw for 41 healthcare and 15 tech occupations |
Eligibility Criteria for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Foreign Worker Stream Draw
You can build a profile in the OINP PNP Program for Foreign Worker Stream if you have;
- full-time employment offer in Ontario’s TEER categories 0,1,2, or 3
- a job from an Ontario employer includes wages above the median level for the occupation
- a Minimum experience of 2 years in the same occupation in which the applicant gets a job offer
- an intention to live in Ontario Immigration Province
- a temporary residency in Ontario for at least one year before applying
Calculate your Ontario PNP Draw Scores for Foreign Worker Stream
Employment and Labour market factors
Job offer: NOC TEER category
- NOC TEER 0 or 1 – 10 Points
- NOC TEER 2 or 3 – 8 Points
- NOC TEER 4 – 0 Points
- NOC TEER 5 – 0 Points
NOC broad occupational category
- Occupational Category 0, 2, 3, or 10 points
- Occupational Category 7: 7 points
- Occupational Category 1, 9 – 5 points
- Occupational Category 4, 8 – 4 points
- Occupational Category 5, 6 – 3 points
Job offer: wage
- $40 per hour or higher: 10 points
- $35 to $39.99 per hour—8 points
- $30 to $34.99 per hour—7 points
- $25 to $29.99 per hour (6 points)
- $20 to $24.99 per hour—5 points
- Less than $20 per hour—0 points
Work permit status
- With valid work permit, 10 points
- Without a valid work permit: 0 points
Job tenure with job offer employer
- 6 months or more working in a job offer position: 3 points
- Less than 6 months working in job offer position or not currently working in position = 0 points
The work in the job offer position must have occurred within Ontario.
Canadian work experience: earnings history
Based on a Notice of Assessment, the Canada Revenue Agency issued in the previous five years,
- $40k or more earnings in a year: 3 points
- Less than $40k earnings in a year: 0 points
Language
Official language ability
- CLB 9 or higher: 10 points
- CLB: 8 – 6 points
- CLB 7: 4 points
- CLB 6 or lower: 0 points
Knowledge of official languages
- 2 Official Languages: 10 points
- 1 Official Language: 5 points
Regionalization
Regional immigration: location of job offer
- Northern Ontario: 10 points
- Other areas outside GTA (except Northern Ontario) – 8 points
- Inside GTA (except Toronto) – 3 points
- Toronto: 0 points
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