602 Letters of Advice to Apply to the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Issued by Government of Manitoba

The Canadian province of Manitoba, located in central Canada, has conducted its ninth draw for the Skilled Worker category of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). A total of 100 Letters of Advice to Apply were issued to candidates through the Skilled Workers in Manitoba sub-category, while 356 Letters of Advice to Apply were issued through the Skilled Workers Overseas stream.

Successful applicants may receive a provincial nomination certificate, after which they can apply for permanent immigration to Canada.

Skilled Workers in Manitoba

Applications are accepted from qualified temporary foreign workers and international student graduates who are currently working in Manitoba and have been offered a permanent job with their Manitoba employer.

	Date when Letters of Advice To Apply Were Issued	Number of Letters Issued	Minimum Points Required
First MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	May 20, 2015	76	700
Second MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	June 5, 2015	126	675
Third MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	June 25, 2015	100	673
Fourth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	July 17, 2015	111	670
Fifth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	August 13, 2015	174	575
Sixth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	September 9, 2015	125	550
Seventh MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	September 25, 2015	100	545
Eighth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	October 13, 2015	100	506
Ninth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	November 3, 2015	100	449
Tenth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	November 27, 2015	125	698

Skilled Workers Overseas

Applications are accepted from qualified skilled workers who can demonstrate a strong connection to the province through family or friends, past education or employment, or by invitation of the MPNP, and be assessed sufficient points for five eligibility factors: age, language proficiency, work experience, education and adaptability.

	Date when Letters of Advice To Apply Were Issued	Number of Letters Issued	Minimum Points Required
First MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	May 20, 2015	75	607
Second MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	June 5, 2015	202	588
Third MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	June 25, 2015	152	581
Fourth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	July 17, 2015	105	578
Fifth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	August 13, 2015	292	570
Sixth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	September 9, 2015	361	562
Seventh MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	September 25, 2015	242	560
Eighth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	October 13, 2015	272	558
Ninth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	November 3, 2015	356	556
Tenth MPNP Expression of Interest Draw	November 27, 2015	477	553