Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a Canadian province that borders the United States to the south.
Saskatchewan has nearly 200 Occupations in demand.
Saskatchewan Occupation In-Demand is one of the International Skilled Worker streams of the SINP program operated by the province of Saskatchewan. Candidates who have experience in one of Saskatchewan’s in-demand occupations and score high enough on the SINP points grid may submit an Expression of Interest to be considered for the stream.
Eligibility
- You live outside of Canada or have proof of legal status in Canada
- Score a minimum of 60 points out of 110
- Have a language score of at least CLB 4
- Some employers may ask for language scores that are higher than CLB 4
- Have completed post-secondary education, training or apprenticeship that’s comparable to that in Canada and verified by a ECA report
- Have work experience that is full time in one of the Occupations in Demand in SINP.
- Your work experience must be related to your occupation and education
- Have proof of settlement funds and a settlement plan
Saskatchewan Experience
This category is for foreign workers who are currently working and living in Saskatchewan on a valid work permit and wants to apply for permanent residency through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP).
Applicants are assessed based on a different criterion and can be nominated under one of three following sub-categories:
- Skilled worker with existing work permit
- Semi-skilled agriculture worker with existing work permit
- Health Professionals
- Hospitality Sector Project
- Long-Haul Truck Driver Project
- Students
Skilled worker with existing work permit
This sub-category is for candidates who have been working in Saskatchewan for at least six months under a valid work permit.
Eligibility requirements
- Have a valid work permit issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
- Have a permanent, full-time job offer from a Saskatchewan employer in a National Occupation Classification (NOC) level 0, A, or B occupation, or in a designated trade.
- Have worked for at least six months for the employer offering the permanent job, under a valid work permit issued by IRCC:
- The job offer must be for the same position that the candidate has been working in for the past six months.
- Have a minimum language score of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4 if the job offer is in a NOC C occupation (designated trade)
- Have a valid SINP job approval letter.
- Have proof of eligibility for Saskatchewan licensure if the occupation is regulated in Saskatchewan and requires mandatory (compulsory) certification or licensure.
