As the name implies, Ontario employer job offer is one of the primary categories of OINP which brings applications from internationals having a valid job offer from an employer in the province. It further branched into following immigration streams including,

• Foreign worker
• International student with job offer
• In-Demand Skills

Applicants can get the provincial nomination from Ontario through any of the immigration streams of Ontario Employer job offer.

Types of Ontario employer job offer:

Ontario Foreign worker:

The Ontario foreign worker is a subcategory of Ontario employer job offer which brings the applications from foreign nationals who have a job offer from a Canadian employer. So, it is mandatory for interested prospects to qualify the required requirements to become eligible for applying to this stream.

Eligibility for Ontario Foreign Worker:

• An applicant must be ready to settle in the province and to contribute to its economy
• An applicant must have a valid job offer for full-time permanent job classified in NOC skill type 0, A or B from a Canadian employer.
• An applicant must have a full-time work experience of a minimum of two years in the same NOC code occupation listed in the job offer
• An applicant must have a valid license or authority to practice the listed job in the job offer in the province.
• There is no minimum requirement for language proficiency and level of education

Application process for Ontario foreign worker:

• Create an online account and fill the application form for Ontario Foreign worker
• Submit the supporting documents along with the application form
• Pay the application fee which is around $2,000 (CAD) for jobs offers located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and $1,500 (CAD) for jobs offers located outside of the GTA.
• If the province selects the profile for a provincial nomination, then it issues work permit support letter so that an applicant can apply for the temporary work permit

Note: The basis of selection for a foreign worker is first-come, first-serve. Moreover, the government of Ontario has temporarily stopped the intake of applications for this category since April 26th, 2019.

International student with a job offer:

The International student with a job offer is a subcategory of Ontario employer job offer which brings applications from foreign workers who have completed Canadian educational credential and have a job offer from the Canadian employer.

Eligibility for Ontario International student with a job offer:

• An applicant must be ready to settle in the province and to contribute to its economy
• An applicant must have a valid job offer for full-time permanent job classified in NOC skill type 0, A or B from a Canadian employer.
• An applicant must have completed Canadian educational credential fulfilling any of the following conditions,
• A full-time degree or diploma having a minimum duration of two years, or;
• A degree or diploma of one year; however, necessarily requires a previously completed degree for admission
• There is no minimum requirement for language proficiency and work experience for Ontario International student with a job offer

Application process for Ontario International student with job offer:

• Create an online account and fill the application form there for foreign worker
• Submit the supporting documents along with the application form
• Make the payment of application fee which is around $1500 (CAD)
• If the province selects the profile for a provincial nomination, then an applicant become eligible to apply for temporary work permit based on the issued work permit support letter

Note: The Canadian province Ontario has temporarily stopped the intake of applications for this category since April 26th, 2019.

Ontario In-Demand Skills:

Ontario In-Demand Skills is one of the subcategories of the Ontario employer job offer which brings the applications from foreign workers who have work experience in any OINP’s in-demand occupation and have a job offer from Canadian employer.

Eligibility for Ontario In-Demand Skills:

• An applicant must have a valid job offer from Canadian employer in any OINP in-demand occupation
• An applicant must score a minimum of CLB level 4 in language proficiency test
• An applicant must have completed an educational credential equivalent to a Canadian high school diploma or higher
• An applicant must have a full-time work experience of one year in the same NOC code occupation listed in the job offer

Application process for Ontario In-demand skills:

• Create an online account and fill the application form there for foreign worker
• Submit the supporting documents along with the application form
• Make the payment of application fee which is around $2,000 CAD for jobs offers located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and $1,500 CAD for jobs offers located outside of the GTA.
• If the province selects the profile for a provincial nomination, then an applicant become eligible to apply for temporary work permit based on the issued work permit support letter

What are the Ontario’s In-demand occupations?

The following is the list of occupations which are in-demand in the province and to become eligible for Ontario in-demand skills program, it is mandatory to have in any of these occupations:

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