Prepare OINP evidence

Use the checklist as an evidence reference, not as proof that a criterion is met or that an application will be approved.

Published requirement → evidence you may need

Applicant evidence matrix

The official checklist establishes expected evidence, not eligibility. Always reopen the checklist before submitting because document instructions can change.

Applicant Consent Form

When: Always

Official checklist section

Identity documents

When: Always

Official checklist section

Status-in-Canada documents

When: If applicable, including maintained-status evidence

Official checklist section

Education documents

When: When the pathway education requirement applies

Official checklist section

Language test results

When: When the pathway language requirement applies

Official checklist section

Licence or authorization

When: If the occupation is regulated

Official checklist section

Job-offer documents

When: For job-offer pathways

Official checklist section

Two most recent pay slips

When: If currently working for the employer in the offered position

Official checklist section

Work-history evidence

When: When relying on work experience

Official checklist section

Proof of compensation

When: When relying on work experience

Official checklist section

Canadian tax statements

When: If Canadian work is included and documents are available

Official checklist section

Resumé

When: Always

Official checklist section

Evidence of intention to live and work in Ontario

When: Always

Official checklist section

Evidence for EOI scoring factors

When: For each scoring factor claimed

Official checklist section

Physician registration and OHIP billing evidence

When: For the self-employed physician pathway

Official checklist section

OINP evidence requirements and the circumstances when each may apply
Evidence	When it may apply	Official source
Applicant Consent Form	Always	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Identity documents	Always	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Status-in-Canada documents	If applicable, including maintained-status evidence	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Education documents	When the pathway education requirement applies	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Language test results	When the pathway language requirement applies	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Licence or authorization	If the occupation is regulated	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Job-offer documents	For job-offer pathways	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Two most recent pay slips	If currently working for the employer in the offered position	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Work-history evidence	When relying on work experience	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Proof of compensation	When relying on work experience	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Canadian tax statements	If Canadian work is included and documents are available	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Resumé	Always	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Evidence of intention to live and work in Ontario	Always	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Evidence for EOI scoring factors	For each scoring factor claimed	Checklist (opens in a new tab)
Physician registration and OHIP billing evidence	For the self-employed physician pathway	Checklist (opens in a new tab)