Nova Scotia Points Calculator

    This calculator will help you calculate the points required for your Nova Scotia PNP application

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    Ontario Provincial Nominee Program (OINP)

    Ontario is the second-largest province in Canada. Ontario is filled with numerous landscapes and lakes. Ontario has become a prime destination for skilled professionals.

    If you are one of those skilled professionals who want to migrate to Ontario, then you immigrate through the Ontario Provincial Nominee Program.
    You need to get a 400 CRS score to become an eligible candidate for Ontario PNP.

    The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) is a point-based immigration program. To assess your chances of receiving an invitation for Ontario provincial nomination, you can calculate your Ontario PR points based on factors like work experience, language skills, and education using the Ontario PNP Points Calculator.

    Immigration Categories under Ontario PNP

    • Ontario Express Entry
      • Human Capital Priorities Stream
      • French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream
    • General Category
      • Foreign Skilled Worker with a Job Offer Stream
    • Foreign Skilled Worker with a Job Offer Stream
      • International Student Category
      • International Student – Masters Graduate Stream
      • International Student – Ph.D. Graduate Stream
    • Business Category
      • Entrepreneur Stream
      • Corporate Stream
      • Investors Stream

    Ontario PNP Score Calculator

    The Ontario PNP Score Calculator helps applicants determine their eligibility for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). It is a points-based system used to calculate an applicant’s score based on factors such as work experience, education, and language skills.

    Nova Scotia PNP Points Calculator

    To become eligible for Nova Scotia PNP, the minimum points required is 67 points out of 100. These points are calculated based on the factors such as age, work experience, language proficiency, etc.
    Selection factors for Nova Scotia PNP are:

    Factors
    Points Per Factor
    (Maximum 40 points)
    Education
    25
    Work Experience
    15
    Language Proficiency
    28
    Adaptability
    10
    Age
    12
    Arranged Employment
    10

    Factor 1: Education

    Level of Education
    Points
    Doctoral level
    25
    Master's level or professional degree
    23
    Two or more post-secondary credentials, one of which is a three-year or longer post-secondary credential
    22
    Three-year or longer post-secondary credential
    21
    Two-year post-secondary credential
    19
    One-year post-secondary credential
    15
    Secondary school
    5

    Factor 2: Language Skills

    ProficiencyLevel
    Points
    Speaking / Listening / Reading / WritingIntermediate IELTS 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0
    4 / ability
    Speaking / Listening / Reading / WritingHigh intermediate IELTS 6.5 / 7.5 / 6.5/6.5
    5 / ability
    Speaking / Listening / Reading / WritingAdvanced IELTS 7.0 / 8.0 / 7.0 / 7.0
    6 / ability
    Spouse/partner's official language (CLB4)IELTS 4.0 / 4.5 / 3.5 / 5.0
    5
    Second Official LanguageSpeaking / Listening / Reading / Writing CLB/NCLC 5 in all abilities
    4

    Factor 3: Work Experience

    Level of Education
    Points
    Work Experience
    9
    Work Experience
    11
    Work Experience
    13
    Work Experience
    15

    Factor 4: Age

    Level of Education
    Points
    Age
    18
    Age
    35
    Age
    36
    Age
    37
    Age
    38
    Age
    39
    Age
    40
    Age
    41
    Age
    42
    Age
    43
    Age
    44
    Age
    45
    Age
    46
    Age
    47
    Age
    48

    Factor 5: Arranged Employment in Canada

    Applicant's SituationConditionsPoints Awarded
    Applicant currently works in Canada on an LMIA-based work permit and their work is considered skilled (NOC 0, A, or B level)
    • The work permit is valid when a permanent residency application is made
    • The employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant
    • At the time the permanent resident visa is issued, the applicant is expected to still hold a valid work permit
    10
    Applicant works in Canada on an LMIA-exempt work permit or a work permit issued under a provincial/territorial agreement
    • The work permit is valid when a permanent residency application is made
    • The employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant
    • At the time the permanent resident visa is issued, the applicant is expected to still hold a valid work permit
    10
    Applicant does not hold a valid work permit and is not otherwise authorized to work in Canada
    • A prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant
    • The offer of employment has received a positive LMIA
    10
    Applicant holds a valid work permit or is otherwise authorized to work in Canada, but does not fall under one of the two above scenarios
    • The work permit or authorization is valid when a permanent residence application is made
    • A prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer to the applicant
    • The offer of employment has received a positive LMIA
    10

    Factor 6: Adaptability

    Adaptability
    Points
    PA's previous work in Canada (minimum 1 year NOC 0, A, B)
    10
    Previous study in Canada
    5
    Previous study in Canada accompanying spouse/partner
    5
    Previous work in Canada accompanying spouse/partner
    5
    Arranged employment in Canada
    5
    Relative in Canada 18 years or older
    5
    Language ability CLB 4 or above-accompanying spouse/partner (IELTS 4.0/ 4.5/ 3.5/ 4.0)
    5

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