Latest Update: Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Changes to Aid Self-Employed Physicians

Make · Mar 03, 2025

Ontario has implemented significant changes to its Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) as of January 27th, 2025. These updates specifically target the Express Entry streams and the Foreign Worker stream, making it easier for self-employed physicians to enter Canada. This move aims to address the province's ongoing healthcare shortages.
Key Takeaways
The recent updates to the OINP are designed to facilitate the immigration process for self-employed physicians. Aimed at alleviating the healthcare workforce demand in Ontario, these changes reflect the province’s proactive effort to attract skilled medical professionals via newly adjusted Express Entry and Foreign Worker streams.