Manitoba invites 193 skilled worker candidates
193 immigration candidates are invited to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence in a draw held October 10 by Manitoba.
Those invited had a profile registered under Manitoba’s Skilled Worker in Manitoba, Skilled Worker Overseas, or International Education Stream.
6,574 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) this year has issued to immigration candidates by Manitoba
Express Entry
Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) issued October 10, 24 went to candidates with a valid profile in the federal Express Entry system.
They rank candidates who qualify for the Express Entry pool based on a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) .
Main factor and guideline of the Canada Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) are:
- Core human capital
- Accompanying spouse or common-law partner
- Skill transfer-ability
- Provincial nomination or a qualifying job offer of arranged employment.
Total CRS Points is 1200.
Candidates with the highest-scores are invited to apply for Canada permanent residence through regular draws from the Express Entry pool.
They give an additional 600 CRS points to Express Entry candidates with a provincial nomination and are effectively guaranteed an invitation to apply for Canadian permanent residence.
Express Entry candidates must have eligible work experience in one of Manitoba’s in-demand occupations, among other requirements, and submit a separate expression of interest with the MPNP to be considered for a provincial nomination from Manitoba.
Skilled Worker in Manitoba
147 LAAs went to candidates with an EOI in Manitoba’s Skilled Worker in Manitoba Category, which provides a pathway to permanent residence for eligible temporary foreign workers in the province and international graduates of Manitoba post-secondary educational institutions.
Candidate must be working in Manitoba and have a full-time, permanent job offer from their employer, among other criteria to be considered.
They give skilled worker EOIs, a score out of 1,000 and LAAs are issued to highest-ranked.
The lowest-scoring candidate in the 10th October draw under the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream had a score of 567.
Skilled Worker Overseas
They issued 22 invitations under the Skilled Workers Overseas category in the 10th October draw.
They rank candidates as per their scores on the Manitoba points grid.
The lowest-ranked candidate in the 10th October draw had a score of 718, as per CIC News.
International Education Stream
If you have completed your graduation from Manitoba you may apply under the International Education Stream.
There are three sub-streams under this category:
- Career Employment Pathway
- Graduate Internship Pathway
- Student Entrepreneur Pathway
They issued 24 invitations under the International Education category in the 10th October draw. MPNP has not revealed the minimum required score.