Who cannot Apply for International Skilled Worker Employment Offer?

Refugee claimants claiming refugee status in Canada. Health professionals are now eligible for the International Healthcare Worker EOI Pool. Food and Beverage skilled workers must apply under the Hospitality Sector Project sub-category.

Are high-skilled health occupations eligible for this sub-category?

Yes, high-skilled health occupations included in the SINP International Health Worker EOI Pool are now eligible for the Saskatchewan Employment Offer Category.

What if my intended occupation is regulated in Saskatchewan?

If you plan to work in a regulated profession or compulsory apprenticeship trade in Saskatchewan, you must be eligible for licensing. You can check if your occupation is regulated in Saskatchewan and find licensing requirements by referring to the Regulated Occupations and Licensing Requirements.

What are the language requirements for regulated occupations?

There may be a higher English language requirement if your job offer is in a regulated occupation. Please check the requirements with the applicable regulatory body.

SINP International Skilled Worker: Tech Talent Pathway

The Saskatchewan Tech Talent Pathway targets tech workers with valid job offers in the Saskatchewan province of Canada’s high-skilled technology and innovation sector. The stream is specially designed for employers in the area to recruit skilled and educated professionals to improve the economy in the technology and innovation sectors. The Tech Talent Pathway opens an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals outside Canada and those with legal status in Canada. Professionals with a permanent, full-time job offer in the technology sector in Saskatchewan are eligible for this stream.

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Eligibility Requirements for Saskatchewan Tech Talent Pathway

Who Can Apply?

Candidates with valid full-time, permanent job offer in Saskatchewan.
Candidates who can meet all the eligibility requirements of this sub-category.
Candidates who intend to work and live in the province.
Candidates need to show their licensing in Saskatchewan if they are applying for one of the three occupations:
- Computer Engineers
- Software Engineers
- Electrical and Electronic Engineers

Non-Express Entry Eligibility Requirements

You can apply as a foreign worker, or if you stay in Canada, you must show your legal status there.
You must not be in the Refugee Claimant category.
You must demonstrate an employer-specific SINP Job Approval Letter in your intended occupation.
You must demonstrate at least CLB level 5 in English/French. If you work for an employer in Saskatchewan, you must fulfil the language requirements set by your employer.
You must demonstrate at least six months (780 hours) of full-time (30+ hours per week) for the employer.
Or you must have at least one year of work experience in your intended tech employment in the past five years.
You must demonstrate a post-secondary education related to your profession.
If you are a computer engineer, software engineer and designer, data scientist, or electrical and electronics engineer, you must provide an authorized letter from the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS).
You must demonstrate your intent to live in Saskatchewan.

Eligible Occupations

Computer and information systems managers (0213)
Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2133)
Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) (2147)
Information System analysts and consultants (2171)
Database analysts and data administrators (2172)
Software engineers and designers (2173)
Computer programmers and interactive media developers (2174)
Web designers and developers (2175)
Computer network technicians (2281)
User support technicians (2282)
Information system testing technicians (2283)

Express Entry Eligibility Requirements

You must have a valid Express Entry Profile Number and Job Seeker Code.
Your language score must meet the Federal Express Entry Language Requirements.
You must demonstrate at least six months (780 hours) of full-time (30+ hours per week) for the employer who has provided you with the Job Approval Letter.
Or you must have at least one year of work experience in your intended tech employment in the past five years.
If you are applying from other than Saskatchewan, you must demonstrate one year of full-time work experience in the past five years.
You must demonstrate a post-secondary education related to your profession.
If you are a computer engineer, software engineer and designer, data scientist, or electrical and electronics engineer, you must provide an authorized letter from the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS).
You must demonstrate your intent to live in Saskatchewan.

How to Apply for SINP Tech Talent Pathway?

To apply for the SINP’s International Skilled Worker: Tech Talent Pathway, follow these steps:

Get a full-time job offer from a registered Saskatchewan employer.
Receive a Job Approval Letter from your employer.
Read the SINP guidelines and submit your application for provincial nomination using the SINP portal. You must scan and upload all forms and required documents in PDF format.
Pay the fee for Saskatchewan Express Entry and Occupation In-Demand sub-categories only.
Once your application is approved, submit an application to the federal government for permanent resident status.

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Are you a tech professional looking for exciting opportunities overseas? Your search ends here! Elaar Immigration is here to assist you in applying for the Tech Talent Pathway under the SINP International Skilled Worker Employment Offer category.

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