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Saskatchwan PNP draw: 269 invited

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  Saskatchwan PNP draw: 269 invite d Saskatchewan invited immigration candidates through its Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand streams. Saskatchewan invited 269 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on April. If invited candidates receive the nomination, they will be one step closer to Canadian permanent residence.   The invitations went to candidates who may be eligible for a nomination from the  Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program  (SINP), specifically from the  International Skilled Worker  category. Of those invited, 130 may be eligible for the SINP’s  Express Entry subcategory , and 139 may be nominated through the  Occupations In-Demand sub-category . About the Occupations In-Demand subcategory Subcategory The Occupations In-Demand sub-category is a base Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), meaning it is open to immigration candidates who do not have an Express Entry profile. This sub-category is for highly skilled workers with experience in an in-dema

Express Entry: New PNP draw invites 266 candidates

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  Express Entry: New PNP draw invites 266 candidates The CRS requirement in the new invitation round was 25 points lower than the previous PNP-only draw. Canada invited 266 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence on April 2021. In order to be invited in this draw, candidates needed a score of 753. This minimum score requirement may seem high compared to the average all-program, or  Canadian Experience Class-only draw , but that is because invited candidates needed to have previously received a nomination from a  Provincial Nominee Program  (PNP).   PNP candidates automatically get 600 points just for receiving the provincial nomination. Without the nomination, the lowest-scoring candidate would have 153 points. Candidates who had the minimum score of 753 were only invited if they submitted their  Express Entry  profile before March 01, 2021 at 15:22:18 UTC, as per the  tie-break rule .  Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada  (IRCC) publishes the cut-off time fo

Ontario PNP Tech Draw: 528 Express Entry candidates invited

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  Ontario invited Express Entry candidates with work experience in one of six tech occupations to apply for a provincial nomination.