Syed Khan – 09 September 2021,
Saskatchewan immigration invited 528 candidates to apply through two streams in a new EOI (Expression of Interest) draw.
In the latest draw held on 8 September, called the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program draw, 212 invitations were sent out to Occupations In-Demand candidates with skills and experience in one of 16 National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes. The minimum score was 66 points which is 4 points lower than the previous draw.
Almost 316 invitations were also sent out to Express Entry candidates with skills and experience in the same NOC codes, with a minimum score of 66 points.
The process to apply is as follows:
- Create and submit the EOI profile
- Enter in the EOI candidate pool
- The Immigration selects the candidates who pass requirements
- Invitations to Apply are then issued via regular draws
- Candidates submit full applications within 60 days
- SINP officials assess applications and make decisions
Requirements for the Occupation in Demand Sub-Category are as follows:
- Score at least 60 points on the SINP points assessment grid
- Having a language score of at least Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4. Employers and regulatory bodies may ask for higher
- Have completed one year of post-secondary education, training or apprenticeship comparable to the Canadian education system. You must have earned a diploma, certificate, or degree
- Degrees and diplomas obtained outside Canada subject to an Educational Credential Assessment
- At least one year of work experience in the past 10 years in your field of education or training occupation, and in an eligible occupation in NOC A, B, 0.
- Obtain the appropriate licensure in Saskatchewan if your field so requires, as the authorities will not process an application without the licensure.
- Have proof of settlement funds and a settlement plan.
- Pay a non-refundable $300 application fee online.
Requirements for the Express Entry Sub-Category are as follows:
- Have a profile in the Express Entry Pool, with profile number and job seeker validation code
- Score a minimum of 60 points on the SINP points assessment grid
- Provide valid language test results from a designated testing agency matching those in the Express Entry profile
- Have completed one year of post-secondary education, training or apprenticeship comparable to the Canadian education system. You must have earned a diploma, certificate or degree.
- Degrees and diplomas obtained outside Canada subject to an Educational Credential Assessment
- Have at least one of the following experience requirements in your field of education or training occupation: One year of work experience in the past 10 years in a skilled profession (non-trades) OR Two years of work experience in a skilled trade in the past five years OR One year of work experience in Canada in the past three years (trades and non-trades)
- Have work experience in a high-skilled, eligible occupation in NOC A, B, 0.
- Obtain the appropriate licensure in Saskatchewan where your profession is regulated, or a skilled trade. For skilled trades, a certificate is required from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission.
- Have proof of settlement funds and a settlement plan.
- Pay a non-refundable $300 application fee online.
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