Skilled Worker With Existing Work Permit

This sub-category is for skilled workers who:

• Have been working in Saskatchewan with a valid work permit for at least six months;
• Have a permanent full-time job offer from a Saskatchewan employer. The job is required to be in National Occupation Classification (NOC) TEER “0”, “1”, “2” or “3”; or in a designated trade; and
• Meet the criteria of the sub-category.

Semi-skilled Agriculture Worker with Existing Work Permit

This sub-category is for semi-skilled workers who:

• Have been working for more than six months with a valid work permit for the employer offering a job or, who have previously worked in Saskatchewan for a minimum of six months;
• Have a permanent full-time job offer from a Saskatchewan employer. The job is required to be in the following National Occupation Classification (NOC) occupations:
  • NOC 85100: Livestock labourers
  • NOC 85101: Harvesting labourers
  • NOC 84120: Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators
  • NOC 85103: Nursery and Greenhouse labourers
• Have a valid SINP Job Approval Letter.
• Have worked for at least six-months (780 hours) of full-time (30+ hours per week) work experience in the job with the employer that has provided you the Job Approval Letter, with a valid work permit. The work experience must be consecutive work experience.
  • Your work permit must be for:
    • Seasonal Agriculture Worker Program
    • International Experience Canada
    • Temporary Foreign Worker Program; or
    • The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel.
• Have completed secondary school (high school) or higher level education.
• Have a minimum score of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4 if your job offer is in a NOC TEER “4” occupation.

Health Professionals

This sub-category is for skilled workers who:

• Have been working full-time in Saskatchewan on a temporary work permit for at least six months as a:
  • Physician;
  • Nurse; or
  • Other health professional.
• Meet the criteria of the sub-category.

Learn what you need to apply to the SINP as a nurse, physician or other health professional by reviewing the eligibility criteria and required documents.

Hospitality Sector Project

This sub-category is for foreign workers who want to apply for permanent residency and:

• Are currently working in Saskatchewan on a temporary work permit through a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA);
• Have been working with an SINP Hospitality-approved employer for a minimum of six months (780 hours); and
• Are working in one of the following jobs:
  • Food/Beverage Server (NOC 65200).
  • Food Counter Attendant/Kitchen Helper (NOC 65201).
  • Housekeeping/Cleaning Staff (NOC 65310).
• Meet the criteria of the sub-category.

Long-Haul Truck Driver Project

This sub-category is for long-haul truck drivers who:

• Have worked for at least six-months (780 hours) of full-time (30+ hours per week) work experience in the job with the employer that has provided you the Job Approval Letter, with a valid work permit.  The work experience must be consecutive work experience.
• Have a current Saskatchewan Class 1A driver’s licence.
• Have a full-time, permanent job offer from your employer. Your employer must be an approved trucking firm in Saskatchewan.
• Have at least Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) 4 or higher English language ability in all four categories (listening, speaking, reading and writing).
  • See Learning English for more.
• Have a valid SINP Job Approval Letter. Employers must register with the SINP and obtain the Job Approval Letter. They will then provide the Job Approval Letter to you if you meet their hiring qualifications.

Students

This sub-category is for students who:

• This sub-category is for students who:

  • Have graduated from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada.
  • Want to apply for nomination by the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP).
  • Intend to reside in Saskatchewan as a permanent resident. Note: all nominees with temporary work permits must reside in Saskatchewan.
  • Meet the sub-category criteria. Criteria can change at any time, but we will use what was on this website when we got your application.