New rounds of invitations: Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and more

We visited some PNP websites to explore which provinces have been active in inviting immigrants, in the month of September. Of course, some provinces lag in reporting online. Therefore, this report is as accurate as their websites.

Saskatchewan

On September 8, Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) invited 528 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. In addition, this draw targeted Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand candidates with skills and experience in eligible occupations. This time, there were similar eligible occupations for each category.

Date of Invitations to Apply	Category	Score of Lowest Ranked Candidate to Apply	Total Candidates Invited to Apply	Other Considerations
September 8, 2021	Occupations In-Demand	66	212	The chosen occupations are: 0911, 0821, 3211, 3234, 9232, 4151, 9212, 3216, 3215, 3143, 8255, 2225, 9226, 0822, 3122, 9231
September 8, 2021	Express Entry	66	316	The chosen occupations are: 0911, 0821, 3211, 3234, 9232, 4151, 9212, 3216, 3215, 3143, 8255, 2225, 9226, 0822, 3122, 9231

British Columbia

Also, On September 7, British Columbia invited 34 immigration candidates under four categories.

Date	Number of Invitations	Category	Minimum Score	Other Considerations
September 7, 2021	34	SI – Skilled Worker SI – International Graduate EEBC – Skilled Worker EEBC – International Graduate	80	Tech draw

Quebec

Quebec invited 517 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on September 2. This is also the fourth round of invitations held over the past four weeks under the Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (QSWP).

Date	Number of Invitations	Minimum Score	Chosen Occupations	Other Considerations
September 2, 2021	517	499	NOC code: 0213, 2133, 2141, 2147, 2171, 2172, 2173, 2174, 2175, 2241, 2281, 2282, 2283, 5131, 5223, 5241, 6221	This round targeted candidates with a valid job offer outside the Montréal Metropolitan area and who work in occupations that are currently in high demand in Quebec.

Quebec also held three immigration draws in August. The number of invited candidates exceeded 500 on each round, which is significantly more than any of the other draws conducted this year. You can check the rounds here:

• First Round: August 12
• Second Round: August 19
• The Third Round: the largest of the year under the Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program.

Manitoba

Last but not least, Manitoba invited 602 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination, on September 2. Of course, the province issued letters of Advice to Apply as follows:

Date	Skilled Workers In Manitoba	International Education Stream	Skilled Workers Overseas
September 2, 2021	Number of Letters of Advice to Apply: 463 Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 445	Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 55	Number of Letters of Advice to Apply: 84 who were invited directly by the MPNP under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited:698

It is important to note that of those 602 Letters of Advice to Apply, 101 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry ID and job seeker validation code.

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