Manitoba Stretching the Limits with a High Number of Invites this Year

It is an opportune time for aspirants to immigrate to Canada with the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province has issued more than 6000 letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) this year.

Manitoba, the Most Active Province to issue PNP in 2019

The province of Manitoba has created a new benchmark for provincial nominations in Canada. Now, with a large number of ITAs issued, many applicants have realized their dream to live in Canada as they move to Manitoba with PNP. With high LAAs released, the province is also gaining immense popularity in terms of a number of applications sent in for permanent residency through the provincial nominee program.

The Manitoba Provincial draw conducted on 12 September 2019 invited 347 applications from Skilled Workers Category and International Graduates Category. Soon after this, the  73rd Expression of Interest (EOI) of Manitoba was announced in which 224 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA)s were issued. This brought the invites number to 6381 through different streams in the province of Manitoba alone.

Why is Manitoba PNP Gaining Popularity with Immigrations in 2019?

Manitoba provides just the right opportunities for people to improve their lives. Recently it has become widely popular with the immigrants and has increased the number of invites due to the following reasons:

• The province is experiencing a labor shortage and will need approx. 20,000  more skilled workers by 2020
• Changes are introduced in the Manitoba Pathways. There are two new streams introduced under Skilled Workers in Manitoba
  • Manitoba work experience pathway
  • Employer Direct Recruitment Pathway
• Rural Immigration is booming in Manitoba with Winkler, Morden, Carman, and Stanley becoming widely popular

Also, the Skilled workers overseas has changed with two new streams:

• Human capital pathway
• Manitoba Express Entry pathways

How does the Manitoba Provincial Nomination Work?

The province has undergone a complete overhaul in 2019, and new streams have been introduced to invite a large number of people to the region now. The accessible pathways for immigration are

• Skilled Workers Overseas stream 
  • Express Entry pathway
  • Human capital pathway
• Skilled Worker in Manitoba Stream
  • Work experience pathway
  • Employer Direct Recruitment Pathway
• International Education stream
  • Career Employment Pathway
• Business Investor Stream
  • Entrepreneur Pathway
  • Farm Investor Pathway

The Eligibility Criteria to Apply for MPNP entails;

• Candidate should have the Express Entry profile and Jobseeker validation code
• Work experience in one of the in-demand occupation in Manitoba
• The applicant should have the minimum required language score equal to CLB 6
• Must have the minimum required educational Qualifications needed according to the job applied
• The intention of living and staying in Manitoba
• Should have the minimum necessary settlement fund

The candidate needs to choose the pathway that is suitable for his profile with the help of a reliable immigration consultancy and apply for the Canada PR Visa. The shortlisted applicants are eligible for 600 bonus points in the Express Entry System model.