April 8, 2019 – The minimum score dropped by three points as Ontario immigration match the largest-ever number of invitations issued in the latest Ontario Entrepreneur Stream draw.
In the April 5 draw, 22 invites were issued to candidates scoring as low as 112 points.
What Are The Details Of The Latest Ontario Entrepreneur Draw?
Draw Date |
Minimum Score |
Number of Invitations |
05-Apr-19 |
112 |
22 |
Source: OINP
The Ontario Entrepreneur Stream is one of two business categories operated by Canada’s largest province, the other being the Ontario Corporate Stream.
Ontario conducted 10 draws in 2018 under OES, with a total of 149 candidates issued with invitations to apply.
It has so far issued 35 invitations in two draws in 2019.
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The previous OES draw, on January 17 saw the OINP issue 13 Invitations to Apply to candidates, with a minimum score of 115.
What Are The Details Of The January 17 Ontario Entrepreneur Draw?
Draw Date |
Minimum Score |
Number of Invitations |
17-Jan-19 |
115 |
13 |
Source: OINP
What Are The Steps For The Ontario Entrepreneur Stream?
Stage 1
Step 1: Make Sure You Satisfy all Criteria and Requirements
Step 2: Complete and Submit an Online Expression of Interest (EOI)
Step 3: Invitation to Apply
Step 4: Submit Your Online Application
Step 5: Application Assessment
Step 6: Sign Performance Agreement
Stage 2
Step 7: Before You Arrive: Temporary Work Permit
Step 8: After You Arrive: 20 Months For Business Establishment
Step 9: Nomination for Permanent Residence
Step 10: Application For Permanent Residence, Plus Three Years of Monitoring
What Are The Steps For The Ontario Corporate Stream?
Step 1: Make Sure You Satisfy all the Criteria and Requirements of the OCS
Step 2: Submit Application
Step 3: Application Assessment
Step 4: Sign Performance Agreement
Step 5: Temporary Work Permit
Step 6: Arrival and Business Establishment
Step 7: Nomination and Application for Permanent Residence
Step 8: Monitoring
Ontario also conducts draws under its popular Express Entry streams, including Human Capital Priorities, French Speaking Skilled Worker and Skilled Trades.
Ontario NOIs Issued So Far in 2019
Human Capital Priorities Stream (HCP) |
1,493 |
French Speaking Skilled Worker Stream (FSSW) |
71 |
Skilled Trades Stream (ST) |
0 |
Entrepreneur Stream |
13 |
Source: www.ontarioimmigration.ca
The OINP is yet to reveal its federal government nomination allocation for 2019. The province received an initial allocation for 2018 of 6,600 nominations, extended by a further 250 in December.
Status of OINP Streams
Immigration Stream |
Status |
Human Capital Priorities (Express Entry) |
Open |
French-Speaking Skilled Worker (Express Entry) |
Open |
Skilled Trades (Express Entry) |
Open |
Employer Job Offer |
Open |
International Student (Masters Graduate) |
Closed |
International Student (PhD Graduate) |
Open |
Investor Immigration (Corporate) |
Open |
Investor Immigration (Entrepreneur) |
Open |
Source: www.ontarioimmigration.ca
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