Ontario PNP (OINP)
BC PNP
| Criteria | Skilled Worker stream | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled stream | Health Authority stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligibility | |||
| Job offer | Must be in a NOC TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3 occupation | Must be in an ELSS-eligible NOC TEER 4 or 5 occupation | Must be in a Health Authority-eligible occupation |
| Requirements | |||
| Employment | Must have a full-time, indeterminate (no end date) job offer from an eligible B.C. employer | Must have a full-time, indeterminate (no end date) job offer from an eligible B.C. employer | Must have a full-time, indeterminate (no end date) job offer from a B.C. health authority employer |
| Employer support | Must have the support of your employer before registering and submit a completed Employer Declaration Form | Must have the support of your employer before registering and submit a completed Employer Declaration Form | Must have the support of an authorized personnel from your health authority employer before applying and submit a completed Employer Declaration Form |
| Qualifications | Must meet the minimum qualification credentials required for your occupation (e.g., license, registration, professional certification and membership, etc.) | Must meet the minimum qualification credentials required for your occupation (e.g., license, registration, professional certification and membership, etc.) | Must meet the minimum qualification credentials required for your occupation (e.g., license, registration, professional certification and membership, etc.) |
| Work experience | Must have a minimum of two (2) years full-time equivalent work experience | Must have a minimum of nine (9) months consecutive work experience with the supporting employer prior to registering | Must meet the work experience required by the BC PNP and your B.C. health authority employer |
| Education | Must meet the minimum education credential required for your occupation (e.g., certificate, diploma, or degree) | Must meet the minimum education credential required for your occupation (e.g., certificate, diploma, or degree) | Must meet the minimum education credential required by your B.C. health authority employer |
| Language proficiency | Must meet the minimum language requirement of Canadian Language Benchmark level 4 | Must meet the minimum language requirement of Canadian Language Benchmark level 4 | Must meet the minimum language requirement of Canadian Language Benchmark level 4 |
| Wage | Must meet minimum wage and income requirements | Must meet minimum wage and income requirements | Must meet minimum wage and income requirements |
Please note: there are exceptions to table above. For complete information about eligibility and requirements, please see the
Skills Immigration Program Guide.