Manitoba holds second Skilled Workers Overseas draw in six days
Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:07:17 +0000
Manitoba has invited another 338 Skilled Workers Overseas candidates in the province’s second draw through the popular stream in six days.
An unspecified number of Express Entry candidates were among the Skilled Workers Overseas candidates invited in the February 21 draw, which brought the number of invitations issued by the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) so far this year to 1,864.
Canada’s Express Entry system manages the pool of candidates for three of the country’s main economic immigration programs — the Federal Skilled Worker Class, Federal Skilled Trades Class and the Canadian Experience Class.
Express Entry candidates with a provincial nomination receive an additional 600 points toward their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.
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In order to be considered for a provincial nomination from Manitoba, Express Entry candidates must register a separate Expression of Interest (EOI) profile with the MPNP, which is then scored based on the province’s unique points grid.
The MPNP said Express Entry candidates invited in the February 21 draw had a minimum score of 566 on this grid and were required to have:
Invitations were also issued to Skilled Workers Overseas candidates with the following:
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