Manitoba PNP invites 542 applicants in latest PNP draw

In the most recent Expression of Interest (EOI) draw held on October 5th, 2023, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) took a significant step in welcoming potential permanent residents to Canada. A total of 542 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) were extended to eligible candidates, marking a noteworthy development.

This draw was strategically designed to target three key categories of applicants: skilled workers within Manitoba, individuals pursuing the International Education Stream, and skilled workers from overseas. These diverse streams offer ample opportunities for qualified candidates to embark on their journey toward Canadian permanent residency.

In EOI draw #197, a total of 542 skilled individuals hailing from foreign nations were granted the coveted Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) for Manitoba immigration. Within this group, 140 LAAs were specifically allotted to candidates who maintained active profiles within the Express Entry system, showcasing Manitoba’s commitment to attracting top talent from around the world.

To provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest Manitoba PNP draw in 2023, it’s essential to delve into the specific details of each stream and their respective Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) thresholds for immigration to Manitoba. This information serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to make Manitoba their new home and contribute to the province’s vibrant and diverse community.

Draw #197

Type of draw: Skilled Workers in Manitoba
A. Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Type of Draw: Occupation-specific selection

Profiles declaring current employment in Manitoba in occupations identified with high labour needs based on data published by Statistics Canada were considered.

Invitation Issued: 219
CRS Score: 610

In this draw, candidates from specific major groups as categorized in the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 were considered.

72 – Technical trades and transportation officers and controllers
73 – General trades
75 – Helpers and labourers and other transport drivers, operators and labourers

Type of Draw: All Occupations

Invitations issued: 222
CRS Score: 629

B. Type of Draw: International Education Stream

Invitations issued: 60
CRS Score: N/A

Type of Draw: Skilled Workers Overseas

Invitations issued: 41
CRS Score: 601

Check Your Eligiblity

What is the application process for Manitoba PNP?

If you’re interested in applying for the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), which can help you settle and work in Manitoba, here are the simplified steps to get started:

Check If You Qualify: Start by checking if you meet the program’s requirements. This includes things like your education, work experience, language skills, and other specific qualifications.
Show Your Interest: If you qualify, express your interest through the Expression of Interest (EOI) system. Think of this as creating an online profile where you tell them about your education, work history, language abilities, and your connections to Manitoba.
Join the EOI Pool: Once you’ve filled out your profile, it goes into a pool. They then evaluate your profile and give you a score based on various factors.
Get an Invitation: Manitoba regularly selects candidates from this pool. If you’re chosen, you’ll get an official invitation to apply within a certain timeframe.
Submit Your Application: Collect all the necessary documents, like your education certificates, language test results, work experience letters, proof of funds, and anything else they need.
Pay the Application Fee: Depending on your application type, you might have to pay a fee.
Application Review: Manitoba’s immigration authorities will carefully review your application based on their criteria. They might ask for more documents or have interviews.
Get Nominated: If they approve, you’ll receive a nomination from Manitoba PNP. This is a big step toward getting Canadian permanent residency.
Apply for Permanent Residency: You’ll use this nomination to apply for permanent residency through Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Submit your application along with the required documents.
Complete the Process: Follow the instructions from IRCC to finish your permanent residency application. This could include medical exams, police clearances, and other steps they ask you to do.