Canadian PNPs invited over 5,000 candidates in February 2022 - Find out latest PNP News & Updates 

The Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) of Canada issued more than 5 thousand Invitations to Apply (ITA) for provincial nomination for Canada PR visa in February 2022. The PNPs are going to be a crucial pathway to apply for and obtain the Canadian PR (Permanent Resident) Visa this year. It is a great Canada PR pathway and an alternate to federal EE system. Find out the latest PNP news and updates.

PNP Candidates received ITAs in latest Express Entry draw

In the latest draw of federal Express Entry System held on March 2, 2022, the IRCC (Immigration Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) issued invitations to 1,047 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for Canadian PR (Permanent Resident) Visa with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score requirement of 761 points.

British Columbia PNP- Tech Draw on March 1, 2022

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held its latest Tech Program draw on March 1, 2022. In this draw, the British Columbia, Canada issued 136 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for provincial nomination under different Skills Immigration and Express entry BC categories. It was the first BC PNP Tech draw of March month.

Ontario held 5 draws of Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program

Popular Canadian province Ontario held the total five draws of Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) on 1st March and 28 February 2022 to issue total 1,493 NOIs (Notifications of Interest) to apply for provincial nomination. The province held 4 draws of Employer Job offer stream on 1st March, while one draw it conducted on February 28, 2022. In all these draws, the OINP issued notifications to the International students and foreign workers.

Latest draw of MPNP on 24 February

On 24th February 2022, the province of Manitoba, Canada issued total 278 Letters of Advice (LAAs) to apply for provincial nomination. The MPNP issued highest number of invitations to the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream, i.e. 206 LAAs with a minimum score requirement of 612 points. The skilled Worker Overseas stream got 39 Letters of Advice to apply for provincial nomination this time around with a minimum score requirement of 685 points.

OINP- Skilled Trades Stream draw

Ontario issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) to 818 candidates to apply for provincial nomination for Canadian Permanent Resident (PR) Visa with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score range of 359-600. The maximum range is again maximum this time around, which means all candidates with CRS score 359 points or above are eligible to apply.

New British Columbia PNP draw

British Columbia, Canada conducted two draws of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) on 22 February 2022 to invite total 160 candidates to apply for provincial nomination for Canadian PR (Permanent Residence) Visa. The one draw the BC held for the regular categories, second separate draw for NOC 0621 and 0631 occupations. Find out more.

Ontario PNP- Human Capital Priorities Stream draw

Ontario issued 773 NOIs (Notifications of Interest) to apply for provincial nomination in the latest draw of Ontario- Express Entry- HCP stream occurred on 22 February 2022, with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score range of 455-600 points. The maximum range of CRS score is 600 points, which is the maximum points an Express Entry applicant can obtain (without PNP nomination). This means, the Ontario has removed the maximum CRS score range for this draw.

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- Rajneesh Kumar