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Ontario PNP Points Calculator

Ontario PNP points calculator is a tool that can help, immigrants who aspires to immigrate to Ontario, to check their eligibility for Ontario Provincial nominee program.

The factors based on which scores are given include age, work experience, language abilities, educational qualifications, etcetera and few more. Ontario offers various options through which a candidate can apply for Ontario PNP under the following immigration categories:

Ontario Express Entry

  • Human Capital Priorities Stream
  • French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream

General Category

  • Foreign Skilled Worker with a Job Offer Stream

International Student Category

  • International Student with a Job-offer Stream
  • International Student Masters Graduate Stream
  • International Student Ph.D. Graduate Stream

Business Category

  • Entrepreneur Stream
  • Corporate Stream
  • Investors Stream

How do points get calculated in the Ontario PNP points calculator?

The candidates should have a valid Express Entry profile to be qualified for Ontario’s Human Capital Priorities Stream. To build an Express Entry Profile, the candidate should score a minimum of 67 scores out of 100 points.

Following is the list that indicates how points get calculated in the Ontario PNP points calculator:

Factors Maximum Points
Language Proficiency 28
Educational Qualifications 25
Work Experience 15
Age 12
Arranged Employment 10
Adaptability 10

Factor 1: Language Proficiency

CLB level Speaking Listening Reading Writing
Level 9 or higher 6 6 6 6
Level 8 5 5 5 5
Level 7 4 4 4 4
Below level 7 Not Eligible       

Factor 2: Educational Qualifications

Education Points
Doctoral (Ph.D.) level or equivalent 25
Masters level, or equivalent, OR an entry-to-practice professional degree, or equivalent. Occupations related to the degree must be: NOC 2011 Skill Level A and Licensed by a provincial regulatory body 25
Two or more Canadian post-secondary credentials (minimum one program of at least three years), or equivalent 22
Canadian post-secondary credential for a program of three years or longer, or equivalent 21
Two-year Canadian post-secondary credential, or equivalent 19
One–year Canadian post-secondary credential, or equivalent 15
Canadian high school diploma, or equivalent 5

Factor 3: Work Experience

Duration of Work Experience Points
Less than 1-year Ineligible
1 year 9
2-3 years 11
4-5 years 13
6 or more years 15

Factor 4: Age

Age (in years) Points
Under 18 0
18-35 12
36 11
37 10
38 9
39 8
40 7
41 6
42 5
43 4
44 3
45 2
46 1
47 or Older 0

Factor 5: Arranged Employment in Canada

If And Points
Candidate presently work in Canada on a temporary work permit A work permit get considered as valid at both time while applying and when the visa get issued and IRCC issues work permit based on LMIA and the candidate works for the employer named on the work permit and who has offered a permanent job offer 2 10
Candidates who work in Canada in an occupation exempted from LMIA requirement under an international agreement or a federal-provincial agreement Work permit get considered as valid both when the visa gets issued and the present employer has given a permanent offer 10
Candidates presently do not have a work permit or intention of working in Canada before achieving a PR visa The employer has given a permanent offer and the employer has positive LMIA 10

Factor 6: Adaptability

Adaptability Factors Points
Arranged Employment (Main applicant only)
Points mentioned under factor 5: (Arranged employment)
5
Candidate’s past study in Ontario
Candidate finished minimum two academic years of full study at a secondary or post-secondary school in the province
5
Spouse or common-law partners’ past study in the province
Applicant’s spouse or common-law partners finished a minimum of two years of full study at a secondary or post-secondary school in Ontario
5
Candidate’s past work in Ontario
Candidate should finish at least one year of full-time work in the province:
In a skilled occupation Skill type 0, A, or B With a valid work permit or during certified to work in Canada
5
Spouse or common-law partner’s past work experience in Ontario
The applicant’s spouse or common-law partner has completed one-year full-time work in the province.
5
Relative/Family in Ontario
Applicants or their spouse or common-law partner, have a relative, or family who is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident in Ontario and is 18 years or older
5
Spouse or common-law partner’s language proficiency
Minimum CLB level 4 or higher in all four categories (Reading, Speaking, Listening, and Writing)
5

After a candidate scores 67 points, their file can be created and hence submitted to the federal government’s Express Entry pool. After submission into the pool, they will be awarded Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points. CRS points are given to the candidates based on factors such as experience, language proficiency, age, etcetera.

The following table explains how many points get to be awarded in the CRS for the Ontario Immigration points system:

Factor Points
Age 100
Education Level 140
Language Proficiency 150
Work Experience in Canada 70

Following are the scores that a candidate receives if applying without a spouse or common-law partner:

Factor Points
Age 110
Education Level 150
Language Proficiency 160
Work Experience in Canada 80

Spouse or Common-law Partner Factors

Factors Points
Education Level 10
Language Proficiency 20
Work Experience in Canada 10

Skill Transferability Factors

Education Points granted
A post-secondary degree and competent level of proficiency in the official language               50
With Canadian experience and a post-secondary degree  
Foreign Work Experience Points granted
Foreign work experience and competent proficiency in the official language 50
With Canadian experience and a post-secondary degree 50
Certification of Qualification Points Awarded
Certification of qualification and competent proficiency in the official language 50

Additional Factors

Factors Points
Post-secondary education in Canada 30
Arranged Employment 200
Provincial Nomination 600
French Language Proficiency 30
Siblings living in Canada 15

The maximum points granted to the candidates for all the above-mentioned factors are 1200 points in total. The candidates can earn an additional 600 points in other factors.

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