On November 29, 2023, Ontario updated the average processing time in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). Currently, the processing time for the PhD Graduate Stream is 30-60 days, and for the Masters Graduate Stream, it is 60-90 days. Processing times for Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream is 70-100 days. Moreover, the average processing time for Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream, Express Entry French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream, and Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream is 90-120. The average application processing times for Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream and Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream is 120-150 days. The processing time for Ontario’s Expression of Interest (EOI) Assessment in the Entrepreneur Stream still requires less than 30 days, and the application processing depends on the complexity of the business nomination application.
