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Saskatchewan recently announced the results of two provincial nominee program draws held on October. In the October 21 draw, a total of 618 candidates received invitations to apply for provincial nomination. Of these, the number of Express Entry candidates who received invitations was 340. Minimum score required for these candidates to qualify in the draw was 69. Besides, a total of 278 Occupations In-Demand candidates also received invitations in the draw and the minimum required score for them was 78.
The number of candidates who received invitations in the October 7 SINP draw for Express Entry candidates was 455. The minimum score required was 70. So far, Saskatchewan has invited 3040 Express Entry candidates in 2020. Besides, 3018 Occupations In-Demand candidates have also received invitations so far this year. The total number of invitations issued this year till date in 6082.
Saskatchewan Expression of Interest
In order to receive an invitation to apply for provincial nomination from Saskatchewan, the candidates must first submit an Expression of Interest (EoI) profile to SINP. The Expression of Interest system is used by Saskatchewan to manage skilled worker applications. Each Expression of Interest profile submitted is assessed on the SINP International Skilled Worker Points Assessment Grid and awarded a score out of 100. Those with the highest score receive invitations to apply for provincial nomination.
Though a job offer is not required to receive an invitation, the candidates are required to have at least one year of work experience in an eligible skilled occupation. The occupation must also be related to their education.
Saskatchewan Express Entry
The Express Entry category of SINP is aligned to the federal Express Entry system. The Express Entry system of Canada manages applications under the three federal economic immigration programs, which are Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, and Canadian Experience Class. To be eligible under the Express Entry category of SINP, the candidate must prove their eligibility under any of these programs. Those who receive invitation and successfully apply for a provincial nomination are awarded 600 additional CRS points, which guarantee them an invitation to apply for permanent residence.
Saskatchewan Occupations In-Demand category
Those who do not have an Express Entry profile may apply under the Occupations In-Demand category. Under this category, Saskatchewan invites who have work experience in occupations that are demand in Saskatchewan’s labour market.
Do you wish to migrate to Canada under Canada PNP? Talk to CanApprove’s expert Canada immigration consultants to know your eligibility and find the best options for you to apply for a provincial nomination. Contact us for more information.
