This category allows candidates with a job offer from a Saskatchewan employer and who are living abroad or in Canada and a sufficiently high score total on the SINP Points Assessment Grid to apply for provincial nomination at any time.
Program Eligibility
Requirement | |
| Express Entry Profile | Not Required |
| Job Offer | – TEER 0,1,2 or 3 (Previously NOC Skill Level 0, A, or B) Or – In a designated trade |
| Level of Education | Not specifically required |
| Work Experience | – TEER 0,1,2 or 3 (Previously NOC Skill Level 0, A, or B) Or In a designated trade – 1 year |
| Language Proficiency | Min. CLB 4 |
| Connection to Province | Not specifically required |
| Points Assessment Grid | Minimum 60 Points |
| Settlement Funds | As per IRCC’s requirements |
Application Procedure
- Qualified applicants can submit their applications through the SINP Online Portal, the official platform for SINP applications.
- There is no fee for the Saskatchewan Employment Offer stream, making it cost-effective for candidates.
- Successful applicants will receive an email notification from Saskatchewan indicating their provincial nomination.
- With the provincial nomination certificate in hand, candidates can proceed with their application for Canadian permanent residency.
- Candidates have six months from receiving the provincial nomination to submit their paper-based application for Canadian permanent residency to the federal government.
- Federal processing of paper-based permanent residency applications typically takes around 18 months.
SINP Points Assessment Grid
Factors to be considered
| Factor | Points |
| Factor 1: Labour Market Success | |
| Education and Training | 23 |
| Skilled Work Experience | 15 |
| Language Ability | 30 |
| Age | 12 |
| Factor 1 Maximum Points | 80 |
| Factor 2: Connection to Saskatchewan Labour Market & Adaptability | |
| Employment Offer Subcategory – High Skilled Employment Offer | 30 |
Occupation In-Demand & Saskatchewan Express Entry Subcategories | 20 |
| Factor 2 Maximum Points | 30 |
| Maximum Points Total: Factors 1+2= | 110 |
| Education and Training | Points |
| Master’s or Doctorate Degree (Canadian Equivalency) | 23 |
| Bachelor’s Degree or minimum 3 year program | 20 |
| Trade Certification (equivalent to Saskatchewan journey person and also approved by the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Commission – SATCC) | 20 |
| Degree, diploma or certificate (minimum 2 year program) – Canadian Equivalent | 15 |
| Degree, diploma or certificate (minimum 1 year program of study, or a trade certificate) – Canadian Equivalent | 12 |
| Maximum | 23 |
| Skilled Work Experience | Points |
| a) in the 5 year period prior to application submission date | |
| 5 years | 10 |
| 4 years | 8 |
| 3 years | 6 |
| 2 years | 4 |
| 1 year | 2 |
| b) in the 6-10 year period prior to application submission date | |
| 5 years | 5 |
| 4 years | 4 |
| 3 years | 3 |
| 2 years | 2 |
| less than 1 year | 0 |
| Maximum | 15 |
| Language Ability | Points |
| a) First language test (English or French) | |
| CLB 8 and higher | 20 |
| CLB 7 | 18 |
| CLB 6 | 16 |
| CLB 5 | 14 |
| CLB 4 | 12 |
| English or French speaker without language test results | 0 |
| Maximum | 20 |
| b) Second language test (English or French) | |
| CLB 8 and higher | 10 |
| CLB 7 | 8 |
| CLB 6 | 6 |
| CLB 5 | 4 |
| CLB 4 | 2 |
| Not Applicable | 0 |
| Maximum | 10 |
| Age | Points |
| Less than 18 years | 0 |
| 18-21 years | 8 |
| 22-34 years | 12 |
| 35-45 years | 10 |
| 46-50 years | 8 |
| More than 50 years | 0 |
| Maximum Points for Factor 1 | 12 |
| Factor 2: Connection to Saskatchewan & Adaptability | Points |
| The following points are for the Employment Offer subcategory only: | |
| High skilled employment offer from a Saskatchewan employer | 30 |
| The following points are for the Occupation In-Demand and Saskatchewan Express Entry subcategories only | |
| Close family relative in Saskatchewan (a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Includes parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, first cousin & step-family members or in-laws of the same relationships) – if close relative has supported other relative before, that nominee must have settled successfully in SK for minimum 6 months. | 20 |
| Past work experience in Saskatchewan (at least 12 months of work within the past 5 years) | 5 |
| Past student experience in Saskatchewan (at least 1 full-time academic year of study at a recognized Saskatchewan post-secondary education institution) | 5 |
Maximum Points for Factor-2 —————————————————————– | 30 |
| Maximum Points Total: Factors 1+2= | 110 |
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