PNP
Manitoba Latest PNP Draw Invites 108 Candidates for Canada PR
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has conducted its second draw of March 2025, inviting 108 candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residency. The first draw of the month took place on March 6, 2025.
Regularly issuing invitations through the Expression of Interest (EOI) system, Manitoba selects eligible candidates who meet the province’s labor market and economic needs. Those invited in this latest Manitoba PNP draw have 60 days to complete their PR application and submit the required documents.
Manitoba’s Latest PNP Draw Results
The draw, held on March 21, 2025, targeted skilled workers both in Manitoba and overseas. The Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) for selected candidates ranged between 705 and 844.
Skilled Worker in Manitoba – Under this, candidates with post-secondary education in Manitoba were given priority. Profiles declaring that the applicant or their spouse had completed post-secondary studies in Manitoba were considered.
- Number of Invitations Issued: 101
- Lowest CRS Score: 844
Skilled Worker Overseas – Candidates invited under a strategic recruitment initiative by the MPNP.
- Number of Invitations Issued: 7
- Lowest CRS Score: 705
Additionally, 23 out of the 108 candidates invited had valid Express Entry profile numbers and job seeker validation codes, further enhancing their chances for a streamlined PR process.
Manitoba PNP – A Preferred Pathway to Canada in 2025
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) continues to be a preferred immigration route for skilled workers, international graduates, and entrepreneurs seeking to settle in Manitoba. It allows the province to nominate individuals who align with its workforce and economic priorities, offering them a direct route to Canadian permanent residency.
Key Streams Under the MPNP
- Skilled Worker in Manitoba Stream – Designed for individuals already employed in Manitoba with a valid work permit and a job offer from a local employer.
- Skilled Worker Overseas Stream – For candidates outside Canada with a strong connection to Manitoba through family, friends, previous education, or work experience.
- International Education Stream – Targets international graduates from Manitoba post-secondary institutions who possess in-demand skills and job offers in the province.
- Business Investor Stream – Tailored for entrepreneurs and investors planning to establish or acquire a business in Manitoba.
Processing and Upcoming Manitoba PNP Draws
On average, Manitoba PNP applications are processed within 8 to 10 months, making it one of the faster pathways to Canadian permanent residency. For real-time updates on upcoming PNP draws and immigration news, follow the PNP tracker at Canada Immigration News.
With the latest Manitoba PNP draw inviting skilled candidates, many aspiring immigrants now have an opportunity to secure their future in Canada. If you are planning to apply, ensure your profile aligns with Manitoba’s selection criteria to maximize your chances of receiving an invitation in future draws.
