Canada’s Manitoba Invites 443 to Apply in the First MPNP draw of 2022

Manitoba in Canada holds its first provincial draw of 2022, inviting a total of 443 to apply for a nomination for Canadian permanent residence.

On January 13, 2022, Manitoba held another round of invitations. A part of the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), Manitoba PNP is officially referred to as the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP).

Invitations by Manitoba were issued under three separate pathways – (1) Skilled Workers in Manitoba, (2) Skilled Worker Overseas, and (3) International Education Stream.

Invitations by Manitoba PNP are also referred to as Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) letters.

An Overview of the January 13 Manitoba PNP draw
Expression of Interest (EOI) Draw #134 Total LAAs issued: 443 Express Entry candidates invited: 97
Category	Number of invitations issued	Minimum EOI score required
Skilled Workers Overseas	53 Considered only if – · Directly invited under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative · Had an Express Entry ID and job seeker validation code.	711
Skilled Workers in Manitoba	357	459
International Education Stream	33	No EOI score required.

Note. EOI: Expression of Interest.

The MPNP’s EOI Ranking System is applicable to the Manitoba immigration pathways of – Intenational Education Stream, Skilled Workers in Manitoba, and Skilled Workers Overseas.

Factors assessed by the MPNP for the EOI score are – language proficiency, age, work experience, education, adaptability, and risk assessment. Maximum overall points available: 1,000.

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Express Entry candidates invited by Manitoba are only eligible for receiving a MPNP nomination if their Express Entry profile – with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) – is valid at the time of the application assessment by the MPNP.

An Express Entry candidate nominated under Canadian PNP is automatically given 600 CRS points, thereby ensuring an Invitation to Apply (ITA) in a subsequent federal draw. CRS stands for the Comprehensive Ranking System.

To be selected in the latest MPNP draw, the candidate must have:

• been working in a regulated occupation, and
• be fully licensed to work in the province.

Proof of having all the required licensing steps for towards work in Manitoba as a skilled worker will be required.

Why choose Manitoba?

Located at the heart of North America, Manitoba connects Canada to a central North American market of around 100 million people.

Every year, 15,000 from across the world move to Manitoba in search of new jobs and careers, affordable family living, and friendly communities.

There are many reasons that make a migrant choose Manitoba. Various employment opportunities in the province, along with many lifestyle and business opportunities make Manitoba a good place to settle for a newcomer to Canada.

As per a survey, 85% of MPNP nominees were employed within three months of arriving in Manitoba. 95% of families that moved to Manitoba settled permanently in the community, making Manitoba their new home.

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