Not all OINP streams require a job offer. For example, the Human Capital Priorities, Skilled Trades, and French-Speaking Skilled Worker streams under the Express Entry system do not need a job offer. Instead, eligibility is based on factors like education, work experience, and language proficiency. However, streams under the Employer Job Offer Category do require a valid full-time, permanent job offer from an Ontario employer. Whether a job offer is needed depends entirely on the stream you apply for, so candidates must carefully review requirements before submitting their application.