Two new draws for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s Entrepreneur Stream have been conducted since May.
The draws, conducted on June 13 and July 17, 2018, saw the OINP issue a total of 33 Invitations to Apply to candidates. Minimum scores were 124 and 120 respectively.
What Are The Details Of The Latest Ontario Entrepreneur Draws?
| Draw Date | Minimum Score | Number of Invitations |
| 17-Jul-18 | 120 | 20 |
| 13-Jun-18 | 124 | 13 |
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.
These was the fifth and sixth draws of 2018 under OES, with specific details published for the first time by the province.
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The previous OES draw, on May 14, 2018 saw the OINP issue 10 Invitations to Apply to candidates, with a minimum score of 127.
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 has also begun publishing details of draws under its popular Express Entry streams, including Human Capital Priorities, French Speaking Skilled Worker and Skilled Trades.
Ontario NOIs Issued So Far in 2018
| Human Capital Priorities Stream (HCP) | 3,534 |
| French Speaking Skilled Worker Stream (FSSW) | 931 |
| Skilled Trades Stream (ST) | 1,006 |
| Entrepreneur Stream | 79 |
Source: www.ontarioimmigration.ca
The OINP has received an increased federal government allocation for 2018 of 6,600 nominations, up 600 on the number for 2017.
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