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FAQ – Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program

In this article, I will address a few popular questions and answers for the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) in Canada and some important information to consider if you are applying under this program for permanent residency in Canada. The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program is an economic immigration program that assists the province of Saskatchewan to meet its labour market needs. If you feel as though you would be eligible to apply under this program, I suggest you read our article on “Basics of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program” before reading this question and answer article. The intention of this article is meant to clarify any misunderstanding or confusion with regards to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program in Canada.

Q: What is the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)?

A: The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) is a program that assists and permits foreign nationals to be nominated by the province of Saskatchewan in order to fill any provincial economic and labour market needs. This program also facilitates the province of Saskatchewan to nominate foreign nationals with the required skilled work experience and who also qualify under the provincially established criteria to work in Saskatchewan and obtain permanent residency.

How to Immigrate to Saskatchewan through PNP

The province of Saskatchewan is very rich in agriculture and is referred to as the bread basket of the world because of the amount of plentiful crops it produces. It is important to note that Canada is the lead exporter of pulse crops internationally and a majority of those pulse crops come directly from Saskatchewan. Additionally, Saskatchewan has the most roads out of any other province in Canada; the infrastructure of the province is quite admirable. Skilled foreign nationals who are applying through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) have four different ways to gain permanent residency in Saskatchewan. Under this program, Saskatchewan chooses individuals who have a connection with the province of Saskatchewan. In this article, I will address what the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) is and the four different ways to gain permanent residency in Saskatchewan.

What is the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)

The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) is an economic immigration program that assists the province of Saskatchewan to meet its labour market needs and also helps prioritize economic development within Saskatchewan. It also assists skilled foreign nationals by offering a quicker entry into Canada for permanent residency with competitive application processing times. The program facilitates Saskatchewan to nominate foreign nationals with skilled work experience and who adequately qualify under the provincially established criteria to work in Saskatchewan and thus obtain permanent residency. As a result, these individuals will then be able to contribute to Saskatchewan’s economy.

Saskatchewan Nominee Program

This category is for the individuals who have proven experience in farming and available to invest in a farming operation and who intend to purchase and operate a farming operation in Saskatchewan. Before you apply under this category, you need to know whether you are eligible for this category or not. In order to qualify for farm/ operate category, you must meet all the following four criteria:

• Available Equity- you must have to provide financial documents showing a net worth of $500,000 Canadian Dollars (CAD).