Ontario invited candidates under two streams of OINP on March 14, 2023, the Government of Ontario held new draws in the Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream (EJO IS) and Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW) of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). 

The province held two draws in the EJO IS Stream and issued 906 invitations to apply (ITAs) to eligible candidates working in the skilled trades, healthcare, and tech occupations. In addition, Ontario held another targeted draw of the OINP for candidates for the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Project (EMPP). 

In this draw, Ontario issued two targeted invitations to apply to candidates in the EOI pool who may be eligible for the federal EMPP under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream. In total, OINP issued invitations to 9,319 candidates in 2023.

Details of two streams of OINP’s latest draw

Ontario issued 908 invitations and regulated the OINP Draw in two main streams. The table below includes information on the OINP Draw.

Invited tech and health occupations list 

Only applicants with scores of 70 or higher and job offers in the following NOC occupations were awarded an ITA:

• NOC 20012 – Computer and information systems managers
•  NOC 21211 – Data Scientists
•  NOC 21223 – Database analysts and data administrators
•  NOC 21230 – Computer systems developers and programmers
•  NOC 21231 – Software engineers and designers
•  NOC 21232 – Software developers and programmers
•  NOC 21233 – Web designers
•  NOC 21234 – Web developers and programmers
•  NOC 21311 – Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers
•  NOC 22221 – User support technicians
•  NOC 22222 – Information systems testing technicians
•  NOC 30010 – Managers in healthcare
•  NOC 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
•  NOC 31101 – Specialists in surgery
•  NOC 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
•  NOC 31103 – Veterinarians
•  NOC 31110 – Dentists
•  NOC 31111 – Optometrists
•  NOC 31112 – Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
•  NOC 31120 – Pharmacists
•  NOC 31121 – Dietitians and nutritionists
•  NOC 31201 – Chiropractors
•  NOC 31202 – Physiotherapists
•  NOC 31203 – Occupational therapists
•  NOC 31204 – Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
•  NOC 31209 – Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
•  NOC 31300 – Nursing coordinators and supervisors
•  NOC 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
•  NOC 31302 – Nurse practitioners
•  NOC 31303 – Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals
•  NOC 32100 – Opticians
•  NOC 32101 – Licensed practical nurses
•  NOC 32102 – Paramedical occupations
•  NOC 32103 – Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary technologists
•  NOC 32104 – Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
•  NOC 32109 – Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
•  NOC 32110 – Denturists
•  NOC 32111 – Dental hygienists and dental therapists
•  NOC 32112 – Dental technologists and technicians
•  NOC 32120 – Medical laboratory technologists
•  NOC 32121 – Medical radiation technologists
•  NOC 32122 – Medical sonographers
•  NOC 32123 – Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
•  NOC 32124 – Pharmacy technicians
•  NOC 32129 – Other medical technologists and technicians
•  NOC 32200 – Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
•  NOC 32201 – Massage therapists
•  NOC 32209 – Other practitioners of natural healing
•  NOC 33100 – Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
•  NOC 33101 – Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
•  NOC 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates
•  NOC 33103 – Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
•  NOC 33109 – Other assisting occupations in support of health services

List of Skilled Trades occupations

Only applicants with scores of 70 or above and job offers in the following NOC occupations were given an ITA:

•  NOC 20012 – Computer and information systems managers
•  NOC 21211 – Data Scientists
•  NOC 21223 – Database analysts and data administrators
•  NOC 21230 – Computer systems developers and programmers
•  NOC 21231 – Software engineers and designers
•  NOC 21232 – Software developers and programmers
•  NOC 21233 – Web designers
•  NOC 21234 – Web developers and programmers
•  NOC 21311 – Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers
•  NOC 22221 – User support technicians
•  NOC 22222 – Information systems testing technicians
•  NOC 30010 – Managers in healthcare
•  NOC 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
•  NOC 31101 – Specialists in surgery
•  NOC 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
•  NOC 31103 – Veterinarians
•  NOC 31110 – Dentists
•  NOC 31111 – Optometrists
•  NOC 31112 – Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
•  NOC 31120 – Pharmacists
•  NOC 31121 – Dietitians and nutritionists
•  NOC 31201 – Chiropractors
•  NOC 31202 – Physiotherapists
•  NOC 31203 – Occupational therapists
•  NOC 31204 – Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
•  NOC 31209 – Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
•  NOC 31300 – Nursing coordinators and supervisors
•  NOC 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
•  NOC 31302 – Nurse practitioners
•  NOC 31303 – Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals
•  NOC 32100 – Opticians
•  NOC 32101 – Licensed practical nurses
•  NOC 32102 – Paramedical occupations
•  NOC 32103 – Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary technologists
•  NOC 32104 – Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
•  NOC 32109 – Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
•  NOC 32110 – Denturists
•  NOC 32111 – Dental hygienists and dental therapists
•  NOC 32112 – Dental technologists and technicians
•  NOC 32120 – Medical laboratory technologists
•  NOC 32121 – Medical radiation technologists
•  NOC 32122 – Medical sonographers
•  NOC 32123 – Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
•  NOC 32124 – Pharmacy technicians
•  NOC 32129 – Other medical technologists and technicians
•  NOC 32200 – Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
•  NOC 32201 – Massage therapists
•  NOC 32209 – Other practitioners of natural healing
•  NOC 33100 – Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
•  NOC 33101 – Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
•  NOC 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates
•  NOC 33103 – Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
•  NOC 33109 – Other assisting occupations in support of health services

Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream 

International students with a job offer in a skilled occupation can apply to live and work permanently in Ontario through the Employer Job Offer: International Student stream. Your job offer must be for a skilled occupation in the National Occupational Classification’s TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities) categories 0, 1, 2 or 3. (NOC).  

Before submitting an online application to be nominated for permanent residence by the Ontario government, you must first register in the OINP’s Expression of Interest System and receive an invitation to apply.

Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream 

Foreign workers with a job offer in a skilled occupation can apply to live and work permanently in Ontario through the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream. Your job offer must be for a skilled occupation in the National Occupational Classification’s TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities) categories 0, 1, 2, or 3. (NOC). Foreign workers both inside and outside of Canada are eligible for this stream.

Before submitting an online application to be nominated for permanent residence by the Ontario government, you must first register in the OINP’s Expression of Interest System and receive an invitation to apply.

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