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 are age, work experience, language abilities, educational qualifications, etc. 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 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 score out of 100 points.

Following is the list that shows 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 to apply

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. Occupational 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 the 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 offer2	10
Candidates who works 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 present employer has given a permanent offer	10
Candidates presently does 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 the 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 minimum 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, they can create a profile and can submit into the federal government’s Express Entry pool. After the profile of the candidate gets submitted 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, etc.

The following table explains that how points get 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 candidates 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 proficiency in the official language	50
With Canadian experience and a post-secondary degree	50

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 in total 1200 points. The additional factors can earn a score of 600 points to the candidate.

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