Canada PNP News and updates this week- 14-12-2021

The Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) played a crucial role in Canadian immigration in 2021. With no Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) category Express Entry System draws, the PNPs offered a key pathway for obtaining the provincial nomination and subsequently, the Permanent Resident (PR) visa. In 2022 too, the PNPs will play a vital role.

Find below the key Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) news and updates this week:

Express Entry invites held biggest draw for PNP candidates

Federal Express Entry System has held biggest draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates on December 10, 2021 to invite 1,032 PNP candidates to apply for Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) Visa. The CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) score requirement was 698 points in this latest program-specific draw for PNP.

Two British Columbia PNP draws

The British Columbia conducted two draws of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) on 7 December 2021 to invite total 318 candidates to apply for Canadian Permanent Resident (PR) visa. The BC issued invitations to the Skilled Worker and International Graduates category candidates.

Albert released details of AINP draw

Alberta has revealed the details of the latest draw of Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) held on November 24, 2021, wherein the AINP issued total 100 Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to apply for provincial nomination with a CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) score requirement of 350 CRS points.

Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) draws

Ontario held three draws of Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) on December 7, 2021 to issue total 1,186 candidates to apply for provincial nomination. Ontario issued these NOIs to the Employer Job Offer- Foreign worker stream, International Student stream, and In-demand skills, stream.

Manitoba PNP draw

Manitoba held latest draw of Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) on December 2, 2021 to issue 438 Letters of Advice (LAAs) to apply for provincial nomination to the candidates registered under Skilled Workers Overseas, Skilled Workers in Manitoba and International Education streams.

BC PNP Tech Program draw

The Tech Program draw of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held on November 30, 2021 to issues 89 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for provincial nomination for Canadian PR visa. The minimum point score requirement was 78 points for all the invited categories in this Tech Program of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP).

To explore the complete Canadian Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) news and updates, visit the Immigration News Section on Visas Avenue website.

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- Rajneesh Kumar