SASKATCHEWAN WORK PERMIT-CANADA

 Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program – SINP 2021 

About the Saskatchewan Immigration Nominee Program 

An
increasingly large portion of aspirants are choosing Saskatchewan as their
permanent abode in the vast landscape of the country. The affordable housing,
diverse community life, and high employment rate in the province are appealing
factors for immigrants who want their specific skill set to translate into
significant job opportunities in Canada. Since 2015, the () has been inviting
more than 14,000 immigrants annually, to settle in the province. As per the
2016 Census, 10.5% of Saskatchewan’s population is comprised of immigrants. The
majority of these are economic immigrants, who have been systematically chosen based
on their occupation and other qualifications, to contribute to the local
economy.
Distinct Pathways of the SINP Canada  

Distinguished
SINP programs are dedicated to serving specific applicant profiles: 

International
Skilled Worker Category caters to skilled
workers living abroad who wish to live and work in Saskatchewan. 

Saskatchewan
Experience Category processes the applications of foreigners who
currently reside in the province and are employed by a local business in
Saskatchewan. 

Entrepreneur
Category is for entrepreneurs who can establish a
local business in Saskatchewan. 

Farm Category is
designed to permit experienced farmers from across the world to own and operate
a farm in the province. 

How to Apply for the 

The
application process and eligibility criteria for each pathway varies. Each
category is divided into several sub-categories which evaluate and select
specific candidate profiles. For instance, the International Skilled Worker
category is divided into three sub-categories:  

• Saskatchewan Express
  Entry – for candidates applying for nomination through the online Express
  Entry system. 
• Occupation-in-Demand –
  for applicants who are practicing a skilled occupation that features on
  Saskatchewan’s in-demand occupation list. 
• Employment Offer – for
  those who possess a valid job offer from an employer in Saskatchewan. 

The
SINP process typically involves three steps: 

Step 1: Apply for a nomination 

An
applicant who has filed an Expression of Interest in the Express Entry System
may receive a Notification of Interest from the provincial authorities,
inviting them to apply for a nomination. Alternatively, the applicant can
directly contact the Saskatchewan immigration authority and follow the online
application procedure of the relevant sub-category. 

Step 2: Receive a Nomination 

If
the applicant meets the stipulated requirements of the immigration program,
they will be nominated by the province. They will be evaluated through
according to distinct requirements relevant to the sub-category and/or a point
allocation system based on their age, language skills, education, employment
experience, adaptability, etc. Availability of sufficient settlement funds may
also be taken into consideration. The nomination makes them eligible to apply
for permanent residence to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). 

Step 3: Visa Application 

Upon
receiving the nomination, the applicant can to IRCC. After due verification,
the authority may grant the visa.