Saskatchewan Agriculture Talent Pathway to Canada PR

The Saskatchewan Agricultural Talent Pathway helps skilled workers in the agriculture sector immigrate to Canada and build a life in Saskatchewan. This stream offers a unique opportunity for agricultural professionals to build a rewarding career and life in Canada. With its vast agricultural lands, supportive communities, and competitive industry, Saskatchewan provides an ideal environment for those passionate about farming and agriculture. 

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By applying for this pathway, you can enjoy the benefits of a stable economy, affordable cost of living, and access to world-class resources. Additionally, the streamlined immigration process makes it easier than ever to start your new life in Saskatchewan as a permanent resident.

Saskatchewan Agriculture Talent Pathway Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for this sub-category, you must meet the following criteria:

Language Proficiency

Achieve a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) score of at least 4 in English or French. Some employers or regulators may require higher scores.

Education

You must have completed secondary school (high school) or a higher level of education.

Work Experience

Have at least one year of full-time work experience in your intended occupation within the past three years, or six months (780 hours) of full-time (30+ hours a week) work experience in your current occupation with the supporting employer.

Commitment to Saskatchewan

Express your intent to work and reside in Saskatchewan.

Job Offer

You must have a confirmed job offer for a permanent position in a full-time agricultural sector job in Saskatchewan. A valid SINP job approval letter is required as proof. Employers must register with the SINP to obtain this letter.

Eligible Occupations for the Saskatchewan Agriculture Talent Pathway

The following agricultural and related fields qualify for this program:

NOC Code

Description

75101

Material handlers*

84120

Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators

85100

Livestock labourers

85101

Harvesting labourers

85103

Nursery and greenhouse labourers

94140

Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing*

94141

Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers*

94143 

Testers and graders, food and beverage processing*

94204

Mechanical assemblers and inspectors*

95106

Labourers in food and beverage processing*

*Occupations that require the sponsoring employer to be under NAICS 11 – Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.

How to Apply for the Agriculture Talent Stream

In order to apply, you must first have a job offer. If you don’t have a job offer but would like to search, you can visit Saskjobs.ca to find a job that matches your qualifications. Be sure that the job you apply for is listed on the qualified NOC occupations list for this stream (listed above). Additionally, make sure you:

 

  • Follow the exact guidelines for the application process (we recommend that you speak to an immigration lawyer to follow all guidelines correctly)
  • Complete, scan, and submit all of the required documents

 

Note: Applications that are submitted with missing documents or not translated will be returned. If your application is returned, you will be sent a letter and asked to resubmit your application with the correct documents.

Who Can’t Apply: What Makes You Ineligible

You cannot apply if you are a refugee claimant in Canada. You may not be eligible for this pathway if:

  • You didn’t provide the required documents at the time of submitting your application
  • You were not able to prove that you plan to work and live only in Saskatchewan
  • You and/or your representative have intentionally misrepresented yourselves in the application
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