Ontario Holds 2 New OINP Draws: 1666 PR Invitations Issued

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 1,666 invitations for permanent residency (PR) on July 9, 2024. In a general draw, 1,556 invitations were sent under the Masters Graduate Stream to those with an Expression of Interest (EOI) score of 54 or higher, a 2-point increase from the previous draw on March 19.

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Additionally, 110 invitations were issued for the PhD Graduate Stream to applicants with an EOI score of 50 or more, an 8-point increase from the prior draw on March 19. EOI profiles created between July 9, 2023, and July 9, 2024, were eligible.

Summary of OINP Invitations

• Masters Graduate Stream: 1,556 invitations for EOI scores of 54 and above (general draw).
• PhD Graduate Stream: 110 invitations for EOI scores of 50 and above (general draw).

Candidates invited through these draws will have 14 days to submit their PR applications.

To date (July 2024), the OINP has issued 13,455 invitations for PR

• The International Student Stream received the highest number of invitations with 5,277
• Masters Graduate Stream with 4,270
• Foreign Worker Stream with 3,569

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The recent Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program draws have opened doors for many aspiring immigrants, with significant invitations issued in the Graduate and PhD Streams.