Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) continues its proactive approach towards immigration by recently conducting its Latest Round of invitation, underscoring its commitment to attracting skilled workers and international graduates. The latest round, designated as round #215, saw a total of 327 candidates receiving Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs), with a notable portion being express-entry candidates.
Details of the Manitoba PNP’s Latest Round of Invitations
In this round, MPNP extended invitations across various streams, reflecting its diverse approach towards immigration. Among these, 203 applicants were invited under the Completed post-secondary study in Manitoba selection, with a remarkable minimum score of 811. This underlines Manitoba’s emphasis on retaining talented individuals who have already established roots in the province through their education.
Skilled Workers Overseas (SWO) Stream:
MPNP also targeted skilled professionals from overseas through its Skilled Workers Overseas (SWO) stream. Notably, 58 LAAs were issued to candidates invited under the Strategic Recruitment Initiative. The minimum score required in this category witnessed a significant drop, with the lowest score standing at 644 points. This reduction, 69 points lower than the previous draw, signals Manitoba’s ongoing efforts to attract skilled workers by potentially lowering entry barriers.
International Education Stream:
Recognizing the value of international education and talent, MPNP issued 66 invitations in the International Education Stream. This stream serves as a pathway for international graduates who have studied in Manitoba to transition into permanent residency, thereby contributing to the province’s skilled workforce and fostering innovation and diversity.
Express Entry Candidates:
A noteworthy aspect of this round is the inclusion of 68 express-entry candidates among the total invitations. This highlights Manitoba’s alignment with federal immigration programs and its willingness to integrate skilled individuals nominated through Express Entry into its provincial nominee program.
The recent invitation round adds to the cumulative numbers for 2024, with MPNP having invited a total of 2,225 candidates thus far. Within this figure, 297 candidates received invitations through the Express Entry pathway, further illustrating Manitoba’s active engagement with federal immigration channels and its role in facilitating economic immigration to the province.
Manitoba’s latest invitation round in the Provincial Nominee Program reaffirms its commitment to attracting and retaining skilled workers and international graduates. By extending invitations across various streams and actively participating in federal immigration initiatives like Express Entry, Manitoba positions itself as a welcoming destination for individuals seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth. As the province continues to prioritize immigration as a driver of economic and social development, prospective candidates can look forward to a supportive and inclusive environment in Manitoba.
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