The Manitoba PNP held a new draw for its Provincial Nominee Program on March 6, 2025. The draw offered opportunities to skilled workers residing in Manitoba, as well as those recruited directly by the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) for strategic initiatives.
Category | Number of invitationss | Minimum score |
---|---|---|
Skilled workers in Manitoba | 98 | 861 |
Skilled Worker Overseas (invited by MPNP) | 13 | 724 |
Of the 111 candidates invited, 27 declared a valid Express Entry profile and a job seeker validation code, increasing their chances of fast-track immigration.
Conditions and precautions for candidates
It is essential for candidates to ensure that their declaration of interest contains complete and up-to-date information. Some profiles, although exceeding the minimum score required, may not have received an invitation due to missing or invalid documents, such as :
Selection criteria | Explanation |
Invalid language test or missing test number | Applicants must provide a valid number to prove their language skills in English or French. |
Missing invitation number | Candidates declaring a strategic invitation must provide a valid number to be considered. |
Regulated profession without proof of license | Candidates in regulated professions must prove that they are authorized to work in Manitoba. |
Tips for future applicants
To optimize your chances of receiving a Letter of Advice to Apply (LAA) in future draws, here are a few recommendations:
Recommended action | Impact |
Check the validity of the language test | Ensures linguistic eligibility. |
Update your declaration of interest with a valid invitation number | Enables you to be included in the appropriate category. |
Obtain the license required for regulated professions | Avoids rejection of candidacy by MPNP. |
Benefits of immigrating to Manitoba in 2025
The Manitoba PNP continues to be a destination of choice for newcomers in 2025. With its affordable cost of living, numerous employment opportunities and accessible immigration programs, the province offers an ideal setting for skilled workers and their families. What's more, Manitoba is renowned for its quality of life, efficient public health care system and excellent schools, making it an attractive place to settle for the long term.
Congratulations to all invited candidates, and good luck to all future applicants!