Manitoba Issues 161 Letters of Advice in Latest PNP Draw
Manitoba PNP latest draw invites 161 candidates
On July 18th, 2024, Manitoba conducted its latest draw under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), issuing a total of 161 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to eligible candidates from two streams:
International Education Stream:
- Profiles that declared meeting International Education Stream eligibility requirements.
- Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 109
Skilled Worker Overseas:
- Profiles that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative.
- Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 52
- Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 645
Of the 161 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 16 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.
Draw explained:
Under the International Education Stream, 109 LAAs were issued to candidates who met the eligibility requirements specific to this stream. Concurrently, the Skilled Worker Overseas Stream saw 52 LAAs issued to candidates who were invited directly by the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative. The lowest-ranked candidate invited had a ranking score of 645.
Notably, out of the 161 LAAs issued in this draw, 16 were allocated to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code, further highlighting Manitoba’s integration with the federal Express Entry system.
What is Manitoba PNP?
Manitoba PNP: What It Is and Why It's Necessary
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is an immigration program designed to facilitate the entry of skilled workers, businesspeople, and their families to Manitoba. It operates under an agreement with the Government of Canada, allowing Manitoba to nominate individuals who have the skills, education, and work experience needed to contribute to the province’s economy and communities.
Why is Manitoba PNP Necessary?
The Manitoba PNP is crucial for several reasons:
1. Addressing Regional Labor Market Needs:
2. Enhancing Economic Growth:
3. Supporting Diversity and Integration:
How Does Manitoba PNP Work?
The Manitoba PNP operates through different streams and categories, each catering to specific types of applicants:
Skilled Worker Streams:
The Manitoba PNP operates through different streams and categories, each catering to specific types of applicants:
Business Investor Streams:
International Education Stream:
This stream allows Manitoba to retain international graduates from Manitoba institutions who have the skills required by the labor market.
Strategic Recruitment Initiatives:
Under these initiatives, Manitoba identifies candidates abroad with specific skills or experiences needed in the province’s labor market.
Overall, the Manitoba PNP plays a vital role in Manitoba’s economic and social development by attracting and retaining talented individuals who contribute to the province’s growth and prosperity.
