On April 7, 2022, Saskatchewan updated the processing time of various streams of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). According to the new data, in the first quarter of 2022, in the International Skilled Worker category, the processing time in the Employment Offer stream was 3 weeks, in the Occupation In-Demand stream – 43 weeks, and in the Express Entry stream – 42 weeks. In the Saskatchewan Experience category, the processing time in the Existing Work Permit stream was 2 weeks, in the International Students stream was 3 weeks, in the Health Professionals stream, Truck Drivers stream, and Hospitality Workers stream was 1 week. In the Entrepreneur and Farm category, the processing time for the Entrepreneur Nominations was 6 weeks. For the Entrepreneurs Applications and Farmers streams, the province has not provided any information regarding the processing times. The Job Approval Process, the authorization for an employer to hire a foreign worker through the SINP, took 8 weeks.
