SINP Excluded Occupation list

With the expansion of the Saskatchewan in-demand occupation list, a lot of more people will become eligible for both the stream for selection of PR status. On 18th September 2019, there were considerable changes brought to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) list of the skilled worker category. Now there is a list of SINP Excluded Occupation list. Check below Saskatchewan Immigration excluded occupations list.

Now, as per the recent developments for the Saskatchewan PNP selection in the Occupation in-demand and express entry subcategories, all the skilled workers in National Occupational Classification(NOC) are eligible except those who are in ineligible occupations. I.e., people in the SINP Excluded Occupation list.

The selection parameters for NOC are:

• NOC A – Those occupations that require a university education
• NOC B – Those occupations that require apprenticeship or training
• NOC C – The managerial positions

The list offers 130 Occupations that are excluded, and this leaves 218 occupations that are eligible for selection. The number of eligible occupations has jumped from19 to 218 in no time.

Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Excluded Occupation List

The Latest Draw After the SINP Occupation List Changes

Not so long ago, the “The first come first serve” parameter of selection for Saskatchewan Province was changed to the Expression of Interest (EOI) model. After its success, the provincial government has its fingers crossed over the SINP Excluded Occupation list.

After the new list, the SINP had held several draws; the first one was on 25th September, 2019 when 769 candidates were invited and second on 2nd October, 2019 when 610 invitations were invited. The last SINP draw was held on 16th February 2023 in which 243 applicants were invited in Occupation in Demand category and 177 were invited in Express Entry. The minimum score required was 84 for Occupation In-Demand and Express Entry category.