On June 17th, 2020, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program issued 758 NOI’s (Notification of Interest) under the Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream. These NOI’s were issued to the candidates who qualified under the skills Trades Stream. To manage the increased demand, NOI’s were issued to the deserving candidates who had a comprehensive ranking system score (CRS) between 400 and 436. So, if your CRS score is between this range, Congratulations! As you’re now a step ahead of your dreams.
This draw has targeted the occupations that were high on priority. Now, if you’ve been issued a NOI under the skills trade stream, you will now receive a notification of your nomination through your IRCC online account that you’ve created at the time of application submission.
You have 30 calendar days either to accept or repudiate the nomination in the Express Entry System. Moreover, if you select than you’ll get 600 additional CRS points, which means that you’ll receive an ITA for permanent residence, in the next round of invitations. You’ve 60 days-time to submit your application for permanent residence.
| Date/time NOIs issued | Number of NOIs issued | Profiles created in IRCC’s Express Entry system | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2020 1:46 pm EST |
758 | June 17, 2019 – June 17, 2020 |
Targeted draw – Priority Occupations
Please refer to the OINP Program Update page for a list of targeted occupations |