Ontario PNP Points Calculator | OINP Points Calculator
This calculator will help you calculate the points required for your Ontario PNP application
This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee admission to Canada. Always refer to official sources for the most up-to-date information on immigration processes.
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.
How are points awarded in the Ontario PNP Points Calculator?
To create an express entry profile, you must score at least 67 points out of 100. These scores are assigned based on the following selection factors:
| Factors | Maximum points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Educational Qualifications | 25 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
Following Ontario PNP points system will help you to calculate your Ontario PNP points 2024:
Factor 1: Language Proficiency
| CLB Level | Speaking | Reading | Listening | Writing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 or Higher | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Below 7 | Not Eligible | Not Eligible | Not Eligible | Not Eligible |
Factor 2: Educational Qualifications
| Education | Maximum Points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Doctoral (Ph.D.) level or equivalent | 25 |
| Masters level, or equivalent, OR an entry-to-practice professional degree, or equivalent. Occupational related to the degree must be: NOC 2011 Skill Level A and Licensed by a provincial regulatory body | 23 |
| Two or more Canadian post-secondary credentials (at least one program of at minimum three years), or equivalent | 22 |
| Canadian post-secondary credential for a program of three years or longer, or equivalent | 21 |
| Two-year Canadian post-secondary credential, or equivalent | 19 |
| One-year Canadian post-secondary credential, or equivalent | 15 |
| Canadian high school diploma, or equivalent | 5 |
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Educational Qualifications | 25 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
Factor 3: Work Experience
| Duration of Work Experience | Maximum Points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | Ineligible |
| 1 year | 9 |
| 2-3 years | 11 |
| 4-5 years | 13 |
| 6 or more years | 15 |
Factor 4: Age
| Age (in Years) | Maximum Points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 |
| 18-35 | 12 |
| 36 | 11 |
| 37 | 10 |
| 38 | 9 |
| 39 | 8 |
| 40 | 7 |
| 41 | 6 |
| 42 | 5 |
| 43 | 4 |
| 44 | 3 |
| 45 | 2 |
| 46 | 1 |
| 47 or older | 0 |
Factor 5: Arranged Employment in Canada
| If | And | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant currently works in Canada on a temporary work permit |
| 10 |
| Applicant works in Canada in a job that is exempt from LMIA requirement under: |
| 10 |
| Applicant currently does not: |
| 10 |
Factor 6: Adaptability
| Adaptability factors | Points |
|---|---|
| Arranged Employment (Principal Applicant Only) | 5 |
| Candidate's Previous Study in Ontario | 5 |
| Spouse or Common-law Partner's Previous Study in Ontario | 5 |
| Candidate's Previous Work in Ontario | 5 |
| Spouse or Common-law Partner's Previous Work in Ontario | 5 |
| Relatives in Ontario | 5 |
| Spouse or Common-law Partner's Language Proficiency | 5 |
After you scored 67 points, you can create your profile and get submitted into the federal government's express entry pool. After you have been submitted into the pool, your profile will be given CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) points. CRS points are given based on your credentials like work experience, language proficiency, age, etc. The following table shows how points are awarded in CRS for the Ontario immigration points system:
Points awarded while applying for Canada PR Visa with a spouse or common-law partner:
| Factors | Maximum points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Educational Qualifications | 25 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
The following are the points that are awarded if the candidate is applying without a spouse or common-law partner:
| Factors | Maximum points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Educational Qualifications | 25 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
| Factors | Maximum points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Educational Qualifications | 25 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
Skill Transferability Factors
| Factors | Points Per Factor (Maximum 50 points) |
|---|---|
Education | |
| A post-secondary degree and with strong language proficiency in the official language | 50 |
| With Canadian experience and a post-secondary degree | 50 |
Foreign Work Experience | |
| Foreign work experience and strong proficiency in the official language | 50 |
| With Canadian experience and a post-secondary degree | 50 |
Certificate of Qualification (for people in Trade Occupations) | |
| Certificate of qualification and strong proficiency in the official language | 50 |
| Factors | Maximum points Awarded |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Educational Qualifications | 25 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
With the total of all the above-mentioned factors, the maximum points for a candidate are 1200 points. Additional factors award the candidates, with a maximum of 600 points. The remaining 600 points are awarded to the candidates based on Core Human Capital Factors + Spouse or common-law partner Factors + Skill Transferability Factors.
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