On January 16, 2020, pursuant to Sections 29 and 30 of the
Act to increase Québec’s socio-economic prosperity and adequately meet labour market needs through successful immigrant integration, the Ministre de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration invited
23 persons to submit an application for permanent selection. In accordance with Section 29 of this
Act, these persons met the following criteria:
- their application for selection submitted under the Regular Skilled Worker Program was finalized, pursuant to Section 28 of the Act; and
- they filed an expression of interest with the Minister before December 17, 2019; and
- they were in one of the following situations:
- their application, which was finalized under the Act, was submitted to the Minister under Section 5.01 of the Regulation respecting the selection of foreign nationals (CQLR, chapter I-0.2, r. 4); or
- they were staying in Québec on June 16, 2019 while they held a study or work permit issued pursuant to Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (SOR/2002-227).