EE & Provincial Draws
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On May 2, 2024, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #217, the MPNP held a new occupation-specific selection under the Skilled Workers in Manitoba (SWM) stream and invited 488 applicants.
In the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, MPNP issued 26 LAAs to candidates invited under the Strategic Recruitment Initiative.
The lowest score in the SWO category was 796 points, 152 points more than in the previous draw for this category. In addition, 427 invitations were issued in the International Education Stream.
Manitoba has issued LAAs to 941 candidates in this round, including 181 Express Entry candidates. In 2024, MPNP invited 3,617 candidates, and 478 of them received invitations in the Express Entry.
#Manitoba, #MPNP, #International_students, #PNP, #SWO, #SWM
May 7, 2024
On April 30, 2024, the Government of British Columbia conducted the most recent invitation draws within the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), extending invitations to skilled candidates in both the general draw and specific occupational categories, including healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care.
In the general draw, 47 candidates were invited, with a minimum score requirement of 107 points. Additionally, nine invitations were issued to candidates scoring 91 points in the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).
In the Healthcare-targeted draw, nine candidates scoring 100 points were invited, and nine invitations were extended to candidates in the construction sector, all requiring a minimum score of 93 points.
Lastly, up to five invitations were granted to candidates in veterinary care occupations. British Columbia issued up to 79 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in this draw. So far this year, British Columbia has invited up to 2,929 candidates.
#British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #EEBC, #Skills_Immigration, #PNP, #ECE, #construction_workers, #veterinary_care
May 7, 2024
On April 30, 2024, the Government of Manitoba held the 25th draw for Ukrainian candidates, and it was the last draw under the special immigration measures for Ukrainian nationals.
In this draw, the province invited 451 candidates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) Ukraine Special Measures Expression of Interest (EOI) draw.
To be eligible, applicants must be Ukrainian citizens, have a minimum of CLB 4 in each language band, have connections to the province (close relative, community ties, previous employment, or studies in Manitoba), and score at least 60 points in the EOI registration points-grid, and possess a valid language test in one of the official languages.
Ukrainians who meet MPNP eligibility criteria can still submit their Expression of Interest applications and participate in regular EOI draws. The province invited 2,676 candidates in 2024, including 902 Ukrainian nationals.
#Manitoba, #MPNP, #Ukrainian_nationals, #Ukraine
May 7, 2024
On April 24, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for French language proficiency candidates.
In round #295, IRCC issued 1,400 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to francophone candidates.
The cut-off score of this draw was 410 points, 22 points more than the previous draw for this category, held on March 26, 2024. The tie-breaking rule for this round was April 07, 2024, at 02:06:46 UTC.
As of April 23, 2024, there were 214,697 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool. Canada issued 35,970 ITAs through the Express Entry draws this year, including 12,400 French language proficiency candidates.
#Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #immigration_to_Canada, #PR, #Francophone_draws
April 25, 2024
