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but you still need a draw to be held. once your PNP is approved, the only thing that happens is a 600 points increase

If you have really low scores, odds are your OINP application will not be approved. You need at least 400 points for an OINP (and a bachelor's), and that's not a low score.

what they don't realize is that they'll wait even more, probably. i have an OINP EOI letter (sent 1 day after i submitted my EE profile), and I really don't want to use it unless it's really necessary.

I honestly do not know why all y'all are applying for the OINP. Unless you received your Expression of Interest letter at least 4 months ago, what's the point on paying 1500 CAD, not to mention all additional translations and documental charges, to STILL depend on a draw? Afaik, Canada has a...

i wholeheartedly agree. the points you lose with age can be easily recovered with more experience and diplomas. the only thing I believe you just cannot do is revolve your entire life around this selection process. do not lose sight of your goals.

afaik, you must settle in the region that nominated you. I'd wait as well, an EOI letter is valid for 6 months... I got my Ontario EOI but I want to go to Alberta

theoretically, yes. i believe all candidates with a valid profile one day before the draw are eligible

long time lurker, decided to finally register an account and post. Took the IELTS about a year ago, got really good scores, but my CRS score was 415 so I decided to not get my ECA then, as it seemed a waste of money. but lo and behold, scores started dropping quite steeply and I finally got my...