Ontario Express Entry Stream

Ontario has a number of Provincial Nomination Programs suitable to provide various options to move and contribute to the local economy.

  • Human Capital Priorities – Express Entry

    The Human Capital Priorities- Express Entry stream is tailored for foreign workers who have the experience, language and education to live and work in Ontario

    Selection Criteria

    • Create an online express entry profile
    • Meet minimum language proficiency
    • Have Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree
    • English or French language CLB level 7
    • Proof of financial status
    • Intend to reside and work in Ontario
    • Provide any supporting documents
    • Meet federal skilled worker program requirements
      • Minimum one year of continuous  & paid full-time experience in NOC 0, NOC A or NOC B
      • Work experience must be within the last 5 years from the date on the NOI from Ontario
      • Must be in the same occupation as your Express Entry profile
      • Continuous 1 year of employment
    • Meet Canadian Experience Class requirements
      • Maintain legal status in Canada
      • Minimum of 1 year of employment

  • French-Speaking Skilled Worker – Express Entry

    The French-Speaking Skilled Worker – Express Entry provides French-speaking skilled workers with a strong English language opportunity to work and live in Ontario.

    Selection Criteria

    • Create an online express entry profile
    • Meet minimum language proficiency
    • Have Canadian bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree
    • English or French language CLB level 7
    • Proof of financial status
    • Intend to reside and work in Ontario
    • Provide any supporting documents
    • Meet federal skilled worker program requirements
      • Minimum one year of continuous paid full time experience in NOC 0, NOC A or NOC B
      • Work experience must be within the last 5 years from the date on the NOI from Ontario
      • Must be in the same occupation as your Express Entry profile
      • Continuous 1 year of employment
    • Meet Canadian Experience Class requirements
      • Maintain legal status in Canada
      • Minimum of 1 year of employment

  • Skilled Trades – Express Entry

    Skilled trades – Express Entry provides opportunities to foreign nationals with Ontario work experience in eligible skilled trades.

    Selection Criteria

    • Create an online express entry profile
    • Minimum one year full-time work experience in NOC
    • Work experience must be within the last 2 years from your NOI
    • Work must add up to 1 year of work
    • Intend to reside and work in Ontario
    • English or French language CLB level 5 or higher
    • Provide any supporting documents
    • Proof of financial status
    • Must have legal status, permanent status, work permit, study or visitor permit.
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International Graduate Stream

Ontario has a number of International Graduate Programs suitable to provide various options to move to and contribute to the local economy.

  • Masters Graduate

    The master’s graduate provides international graduates with an Ontario master’s degree and the opportunity to work and live in Ontario

    Selection Criteria

    • Minimum of one year of academic studies from an eligible University in Ontario
    • Meet license requirements to require regulated occupation in Ontario
    • Full-time working in Ontario
    • Qualifications will not be met if bursary, grant or scholarship requires you to return to your home county after you earn your masters degree
    • English or French language CLB 7
    • Must have legally lived in Ontario for at least 1 year in the past 2 years
    • Proof of financial status
    • Intend to move and permanently reside in Ontario
    • Provide any supporting documentation

  • PhD Graduate

    The PhD graduate provides international graduates with a Ontario PhD degree and the opportunity to work and live in Ontario

    Selection Criteria

    • Complete the necessary courses to obtain PhD degree
    • Two years of PhD course must be completed while living in Ontario
    • Qualifications will not be met if bursary, grant or scholarship requires you to return to your home county after you earn your masters degree
    • English or French language CLB 7
    • Must have legally lived in Ontario for at least 1 year in the past 2 years
    • Proof of financial status
    • Intend to move and permanently reside in Ontario
    • Provide any supporting documentation
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Ontario Employer Job Offer

Have a full-time and permanent job offer from Ontario? Check out the three streams offered under Ontario Employer Job Offer.

  • Foreign Worker

    The Foreign Worker stream under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program is for foreign workers with a job offer in a skilled occupation at NOC 0 or NOC A or B.

    Applicant worker

    • Job offer must meet or exceed median wage level
    • Job offer must occur in Ontario
    • Applicant cannot hold more than 10% equity in employer’s business
    • Applicant must have at least 2 years of paid full-time work experience in the same occupation your job offered within the past 5 years
    • Applicant must have any licence or authorization required for the job offer (if applicable)
    • Intend to move and permanently reside in Ontario

    Employer requirement

    • Business must be active for at least 3 years
    • Business must be in Ontario
    • No outstanding claims under the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 or the Occupational Health and Safety Act
    • Provide evidence that employment cannot be fulfilled by Canadian citizen or permanent resident
    • A minimum revenue amount is required

  • International Student with a Job Offer

    International Student with a job offer provides international students with a job offer in skilled occupation that meets the NOC 0 or A or B

    Applicant worker

    • Job offer must be a full-time and permanent
    • Job offer must meet or meet low wage level
    • Job offer must occur in Ontario
    • Applicant cannot hold more than 10% equity in employer’s business
    • Applicant must have a degree or diploma from Canadian Eligible institution (minimum 1 year to complete)
    • 50% of the time studying for degree or diploma must be in Canada
    • Any licence or authorization required for the job offer (if applicable)
    • Applicant must intend to move and permanently reside in Ontario
    • Application must be submitted within 2 years of the date on your degree

    Employer requirement

    • Business must be active for at least 3 years
    • Business must be in Ontario
    • Provide evidence that employment cannot be fulfilled by Canadian citizen or permanent resident
    • A minimum revenue amount is required

  • In-Demand Skills

    In Demand skills program offers foreign workers with skills in agriculture or construction the opportunity to permanently live and work in Ontario

    Applicant worker

    • Job offer must be full-time and permanent
    • Occupation NOC must be level C or D
    • Job offer must meet or exceed median wage level
    • Job offer must occur in Ontario
    • Applicant cannot hold more than 10% equity in employer’s business
    • Job offer must align to employers existing business activities
    • Applicant must have any licence or authorization required for the job offer (if applicable)
    • Intend to move and permanently reside in Ontario
    • Application must be submitted within 3 years of the date on your degree
    • English or French language CLB level 4 or higher
    • Minimum high school diploma (Canadian equivalent)
    • Proof of financial status

    Employer requirement

    • Business must be active for at least 3 years
    • Business must be in Ontario
    • Provide evidence that employment cannot be fulfilled by Canadian citizen or permanent resident
    • A Minimum revenue is required
    • No outstanding claims under the Ontario Employment Standards Act 2000, or the Occupational Health and Safety Act
    • Provide any supporting documents
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Ontario Business Stream

The Business Category has two streams; Entrepreneur and Corporate

  • Entrepreneur

    The Entrepreneur stream is for those outside Canada who are interested in starting a new business or buying an existing business in Ontario.

    Stage 1

    • Register expression of interest online
    • Attend an in-person interview
    • Sign a performance agreement once approved

    Stage 2

    • Apply for IRCC temporary work permit
    • Build a business plan and implement the business plan for 20 months
    • Receive eligibility for permanent residency

    Selection Criteria

    • Business outside Canada must be established for at least 36 months in the last 60 months
    • Business must have eligible structure
    • Business must provide financial status
    • Owners of business must provide financial status
    • Owner of business must be actively involved on an ongoing basis
    • Business must have or create 2 full-time permanent positions for Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
    • Must make at least one business related visit to Ontario within 12 months of expression of interest
    • Business must be in operation by the same owner for the previous 60 months
    • Ownership must be transferred to the applicant or business partner
    • Must keep all full-time and permanent employees that work in the business prior to transfer of ownership

  • Corporate

    The Corporate stream is for international companies looking to expand or grow by purchasing any existing Ontario business. The Corporate stream has two stage processes.

    Stage 1

    • Complete online application
    • Attend an in-person interview
    • Sign a performance agreement once approved

    Stage 2

    • Apply for IRCC temporary work permit
    • Build a business plan and implement the business plan for 20 months
    • Receive eligibility for permanent residency

    Selection Criteria

    • Business outside Canada must be established for at least 36 months
    • Business must have eligible structure
    • Business must provide financial status
    • Business must have or create 5 full-time permanent positions for Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
    • Business must prove intent to make profit through sale of goods and/or services
    • Business must comply with federal, provincial, municipal legal and regulatory requirements
    • Business must be considered a permanent business in Ontario (cannot be seasonal)
    • Must provide supporting documents
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