Manitoba Issued 1,304 Invitations to Skilled Workers in Latest MPNP Draw

Manitoba announced another selection round on October 22,2026, issued invitations to qualified workers through its PNP. The province used its EOI system to select top profiles that meet specific draw criteria.

However, in the latest MPNP selection, the province gives priority to applicants who had accomplished post secondary education in Manitoba, as well as those whose spouse had completed such education.

Selected candidates are required to submit supporting documents, including transcript and diploma, to verify their declared qualification.

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Manitoba Expression of Interest Draw #282: Result

The latest Manitoba PNP draw was announced on October 22,2026 under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba (Completed post-secondary study in Manitoba) and Skilled Worker Stream, issuing 1,304 Letters of Advice to Apply for Permanent Residence. 

• Draw date: October 22,2026 
• Type of Stream: Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Stream
• Number of invitations: 1,304

Skilled Worker in Manitoba

Completed post-secondary study in Manitoba

Top Scoring profiles declaring that the applicant or their spouse have completed post-secondary education in Manitoba were considered.  Please see note #4 for more details.

• Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 734
• Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 816

Overall Top Scoring

All eligible Skilled Worker in Manitoba profiles were considered.

• Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 513
• Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 846

Skilled Worker Stream

Profiles submitted under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba pathway or the Skilled Worker Overseas pathway that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.

• Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 57

The following numbers of Letters of Advice to Apply were issued to candidates declaring receipt of an Invitation to Apply (ITA) under the strategic recruitment initiatives listed below:

• Employer Services: 21
• Ethnocultural Communities: 2
• Francophone Community: 16
• Regional Communities: 15
• Temporary Public Policy to Facilitate Work Permits for Prospective Provincial Nominee Program Candidates (TPP): 3

Of the 1,304 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 353 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

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How to Improve Your Manitoba PNP Score and Increase Your Chances of an Invitation?

To strengthen your Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) profile, emphasis on the 6 official Express of Interest (EOI) ranking factors include:

• Language proficiency
• Age
• Work experience
• Education
• Adaptability 
• Risk assessment

However, Improving your language test results, gaining additional qualifying work, accomplishing a higher level of education might improve your score, depending on individuals circumstances and profile. 

Check whether your profession appears on the Manitoba in demand occupation list. Manitoba states that applicants working in the recognized occupations might get priority during EOI draws, subject to the relevant pathway criteria.

Additionally, you can also check whether you are eligible through connections to Manitoba, such as eligible family ties, work experience or previous education. 

Keep your EOI up to date and accurate when your circumstances change. Fulfilling the requirements or having a higher EOI score does not guarantee an ITA, as selection is entirely based on Manitoba's program priorities and draw criteria.

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