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Physician / Doctor Immigration to Ontario
Canada has a severe physician shortage with over 6.5 million Canadians lacking a family doctor. International medical graduates (IMGs) are actively recruited, but licensing is province-specific and requires significant credential validation.
Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Streams
- ✓Human Capital Priorities Stream (Express Entry-linked)
- ✓French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream
- ✓Skilled Trades Stream
- ✓Employer Job Offer – International Student
Top Programs for Physician / Doctors
- ✓Express Entry
- ✓PNP Healthcare Streams
- ✓Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot
Why Ontario?
- →Canada's most populous province with 38% of the national population
- →Home to Toronto, Canada's financial and tech capital
- →OINP nominations add 600 CRS points — near-guaranteed PR
- →French-speaking stream available for bilingual candidates
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