The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a recent Express Entry draw, issuing 2,104 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination.
This marks the third round of invitations in 2024 for the Human Capital Priorities Stream (HCP) under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).
Invitations were extended to Express Entry profiles with a primary occupation in one of the 43 healthcare occupations (refer to the list provided later on this page). Candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores between 352 and 421 were eligible for these invitations.
The draw included profiles created between March 7, 2023, and March 7, 2024.
Selected candidates have a 45-day window to claim their provincial nominations by submitting a comprehensive application.
Upon receiving an OINP nomination, these candidates will obtain 600 additional points, raising their CRS score to a range of 952 to 1,021. This ensures their inclusion in the upcoming general Express Entry draw.
For detailed requirements for the OINP Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream, you can refer to the complete list here.
Previously, on February 8th, 2,118 invitations were issued in an Ontario Express Entry draw for the HCP stream, focusing on tech-related occupations. Details about the February 8th draw can be found here.
In 2023, the OINP HCP stream conducted 14 draws, resulting in 17,502 invitations for permanent residency. To access information on all the 2023 HCP draws, you can follow this link.
A summary of the Ontario Express Entry draws in 2024.
In 2024, three OINP Express Entry draws have occurred, resulting in the issuance of 5,622 invitations for permanent residence.
| OINP Express Entry Stream | Invitations | CRS Score Range |
|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Priorities stream | 6,308 | 350-480 |
| French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream | 984 | 317-469 |
| Skilled Trades stream | 2,552 | 350-424 |
Ontario's Express Entry draw today focused on a roster of healthcare-related positions.
NOC 30010: Managers in health care
NOC 31100: Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
NOC 31101: Specialists in surgery
NOC 31102: General practitioners and family physicians
NOC 31103: Veterinarians
NOC 31110: Dentists
NOC 31111: Optometrists
NOC 31112: Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
NOC 31120: Pharmacists
NOC 31121: Dietitians and nutritionists
No. 31200: Psychologists
NOC 31201: Chiropractors
NOC 31202: Physiotherapists
NOC 31203: Occupational therapists
NOC 31204: Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
NOC 31209: Other professional occupations in health: diagnosing and treating
NOC 31300: Nursing coordinators and supervisors
NOC 31301: Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
NOC 31302: Nurse practitioners
NOC 31303: Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals
NOC 32100: Opticians
NOC 32101: Licensed practical nurses
NOC 32102: Paramedical occupations
NOC 32103: Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists
NOC 32104: Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
NOC 32109: Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
NOC 32110: Denturists
NOC 32111: Dental hygienists and dental therapists
NOC 32112: Dental technologists and technicians
NOC 32120: Medical laboratory technologists
NOC 32121: Medical radiation technologists
NOC 32122: Medical sonographers
NOC 32123: Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
NOC 32124: Pharmacy technicians
NOC 32129: Other medical technologists and technicians
NOC 32200: Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
NOC 32201: Massage therapists
NOC 32209: Other practitioners of natural healing
NOC 33100: Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
NOC 33101: Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
NOC 33102: Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
NOC 33103: Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
NOC 33109: Other assisting occupations in support of health services’
2023 OINP HCP Drawings
You can access all the 2023 OINP HCP draw results here. Simply click on the dates of any listed draws below to discover more information about each specific draw.
| Date | Invitations | CRS score range |
|---|---|---|
| December 14, 2023 | 2,359 | 473 – 480 |
| November 30, 2023 | 1,052 | 404-430 |
| September 26, 2023 | 1,696 | 350-462 |
| August 11 – 16, 2023 | 2084 | 473-516 |
| August 16, 2023 | 751 | 473-495 |
| July 20, 2023 | 902 | 458-462 |
| July 20, 2023 | 159 | 458-462 |
| July 6, 2023 | 748 | 479-485 |
| May 8, 2023 | 2,349 | 427-482 |
| May 5, 2023 | 1,863 | 475-482 |
| March 10, 2023 | 815 | 479-489 |
| March 8-9, 2023 | 822 | 469-489 |
| February 2, 2023 | 1,127 | 481-489 |
| February 2, 2023 | 775 | 476-489 |
When was the most recent Express Entry draw conducted by the OINP in 2024?
On March 7th, the most recent Ontario Express Entry draw invited 2,104 individuals with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score ranging from 352 to 421 from the Human Capital Priorities stream to apply for provincial nominations.
