Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)

You need at least 60 points to apply.

If you have a job offer and meet the criteria below, see International Skilled Worker: Employment Offer.
If you have an Express Entry profile number and meet the criteria below, see International Skilled Worker: Saskatchewan Express Entry.
If you meet the criteria below, but do not have a job offer or an Express Entry profile number, see International Skilled Worker: Occupations InDemand.
Use the grid below to see if you qualify. Points that you claim will be confirmed by the documents you show later. You can claim points once for each section.

See the "Required Documents" for your subcategory to see what you need to support your claimed points. These documents must be attached to your SINP application at the time that it is submitted or it will be closed and returned to you.

FACTOR I: LABOUR MARKET SUCCESS
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Master's or Doctorate degree (Canadian equivalency).
23
Bachelor's degree OR at least a threeyear degree at a university or college.
20
Trade certification equivalent to journeyperson status in Saskatchewan.
20
Canadian equivalency diploma that requires two (but less than three) years at a university, college, trade or technical school, or other postsecondary institution.
15
Canadian equivalency certificate or at least two semesters (but less than a twoyear program) at a university, college, trade or technical school, or other postsecondary institution.
12
SKILLED WORK EXPERIENCE
Your work experience must relate to the job you have put on your application.
One year of work experience equals 12 full months.
a) Work experience in the 5 years prior to application submission date.
5 years
10
4 years
8
3 years
6
2 years
4
1 year
2
b) In the 610 years prior to application submission date.
5 years
5
4 years
4
3 years
3
2 years
2
Less than 1 year
0
LANGUAGE ABILITY
Check IRCC’s website to convert your IELTS, CELPIP or TEF scores to CLB 410.
a) First Language Test (English or French)
CLB 8 and higher
20
CLB 7
18
CLB 6
16
CLB 5
14
CLB 4
12
English or French speaker without language test results.
0
b) Second Language Test (English or French)
CLB 8 or higher
10
CLB 7
8
CLB 6
6
CLB 5
4
CLB 4
2
Not Applicable
0
AGE
Less than 18 years
0
18 – 21 years
8
22 – 34 years
12
35 – 45 years
10
46 – 50 years
8
More than 50 years
0
MAXIMUM POINTS FOR FACTOR I
80
FACTOR II: CONNECTION TO SASKATCHEWAN LABOUR MARKET & ADAPTABILITY

Points are given for having a connection to the Saskatchewan labour market. This shows your ability to successfully settle in Saskatchewan as a permanent resident.
The following points are for the Employment Offer subcategory only:
High skilled employment offer from a Saskatchewan employer
30
The following points are for the Occupation InDemand and Saskatchewan Express Entry subcategories only
Close family relative in Saskatchewan
The applicant or accompanying spouse has a family relative that is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Saskatchewan. This includes a: parent, sibling, grandparent, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, first cousin and stepfamily members or inlaws of the same relationships. The family members in Saskatchewan must meet the requirements as listed under “Required Documents” for your ISW subcategory.
20
Past work experience in Saskatchewan
At least 12 months of work in the past five years on a valid work permit.
5
Past student experience in Saskatchewan
At least one fulltime academic year at a recognized Saskatchewan postsecondary education institution on a valid study permit.
5
MAXIMUM POINTS FOR FACTOR II
30
MAXIMUM POINTS TOTAL: I + II =
110