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Nurse (RN/LPN) Immigration to Ontario
Nurses are among the most in-demand healthcare professionals in Canada. With critical shortages in every province, RNs and LPNs benefit from priority processing, dedicated PNP healthcare streams, and fast-track permanent residency pathways.
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 Nurse (RN/LPN)s
- ✓Express Entry
- ✓Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot
- ✓Atlantic Immigration Program
- ✓PNP Healthcare Streams
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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