MANITOBA HELD INVITATION ROUNDS UNDER THE MPNP

On June 6, 2024, Manitoba held a new invitation round (#220) in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In this round, several streams were targeted, inviting skilled workers from various categories.

In the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream, the MPNP invited 135 candidates, each with a minimum score of 834. This stream continues to attract skilled professionals already established in Manitoba, helping to bolster the province's workforce with qualified individuals.

In the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, the MPNP issued 45 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates under the Strategic Recruitment Initiative. The lowest score for this category was 708 points, indicating the competitive nature of this stream and the high calibre of candidates sought by Manitoba.

Additionally, 74 invitations were issued in the International Education Stream, a testament to Manitoba's commitment to retaining talented graduates from its educational institutions. This stream offers a pathway for international students to transition from study to permanent residency, contributing significantly to the province's economic and social fabric.

In total, Manitoba issued LAAs to 254 candidates in this round, including 35 Express Entry candidates. This brings the total number of candidates invited through the MPNP in 2024 to 4,495, with 608 of them receiving invitations through the Express Entry system. This consistent invitation trend highlights Manitoba's proactive approach to addressing its labor market needs and supporting its economic growth.

Are you interested in taking advantage of Manitoba's Provincial Nominee Program? Whether you're a skilled worker, an overseas candidate, or an international student, Global Opportunities can help you navigate the immigration process. Contact us today to find out how we can assist you in making Manitoba your new home!