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International Skilled Worker: Occupations In-Demand
PNP
Paused The EOI page says 'There are no scheduled EOI draws at this time'; last published selection 2024-09-12. A 2025-03-27 government notice says applications without a Saskatchewan job offer are returned.
SINP sub-category for skilled workers in occupations listed as in demand in Saskatchewan, without a job offer, selected through a scored EOI pool. No invitations have been published since September 2024, so it is effectively on hold.
Who it suits
- Skilled workers (TEER 0-3) in an occupation that is in demand in Saskatchewan at application time
- Only worth watching; currently no draws
Requirements
- PointsMinimum 60 points out of 110 on the SINP grid. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
- LanguageCLB 4 minimum; test under 2 years old. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
- Work experienceOne year of full-time (30+ hours/week) paid work in a skilled occupation in the past 10 years, in an occupation in demand in Saskatchewan and related to your education. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
- EducationAt least one year of post-secondary education, training or apprenticeship; ECA for foreign degrees. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
- OccupationOccupation must be TEER 0-3, in demand, and not on the Excluded Occupation List. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
- Settlement fundsSettlement funds held three months before applying and maintained throughout. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
- Fee$500 non-refundable fee at final submission. ↗ saskatchewan.ca
How candidates are selected
Scored EOI pool valid one year; invitations in EOI draws based on labour-market need and application inventory. No limit on EOI submissions, one profile per candidate.
Location requirement: None formally; 2025 notice says applications without a Saskatchewan job offer are returned.
Processing: No processing time is published for this sub-category in the SINP statistics.
Recent rounds
| Date | Round | Minimum score | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2024 | Occupations In-Demand (last published selection) | 88 | 32 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Occupations In-Demand | 88 | 32 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Occupations In-Demand | 89 | 14 |
Related pathways
Official sources
- saskatchewan.caProgram pageChecked 2026-10-01
- saskatchewan.caEOI systemChecked 2026-10-01
- saskatchewan.caPoints gridChecked 2026-10-01
- publications.saskatchewan.caLast published EOI selection results (PDF)Checked 2026-10-01
- saskatchewan.ca2025-03-27 noticeChecked 2026-10-01
Program rules change often. This page summarizes the official pages listed above; the official page always takes precedence.