The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) is an immigration program established by the province of Manitoba, Canada, to meet local economic and labor market needs. Through the MPNP, Manitoba can nominate eligible applicants and assist them in obtaining Canadian permanent residency. The program attracts skilled workers, international graduates, entrepreneurs, and other immigrants with ties to Manitoba.

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Here are the main streams of the MPNP:

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1. Skilled Worker Streams

(1) Skilled Workers in Manitoba Stream

Target Group: Applicants who are already working, studying, or have a full-time job offer from an employer in Manitoba.

Subcategories:

• Manitoba Work Experience Pathway: For temporary foreign workers and international graduates already working in Manitoba.

• Employer Direct Recruitment Pathway: For applicants recruited directly by employers through MPNP recruitment initiatives.

(2) Skilled Workers Overseas Stream

Target Group: Applicants with connections to Manitoba, such as family, friends, education, or community support.

Subcategories:

• Manitoba Express Entry Pathway: For candidates registered in the Federal Express Entry system.

• Human Capital Pathway: For skilled workers whose occupations are listed in Manitoba's in-demand occupations list.

 

2. International Education Stream

Designed for international graduates who completed their studies in Manitoba, offering a fast-track to immigration.

• Career Employment Pathway: For graduates of in-demand programs in Manitoba who have secured relevant employment.

• Graduate Internship Pathway: For graduates who have completed a Mitacs Internship in Manitoba and meet other requirements.

• International Student Entrepreneur Pathway: For international graduates from Manitoba planning to start a business in the province.

 

3. Business Investor Stream

(1) Entrepreneur Pathway

Target Group: Experienced entrepreneurs planning to establish a business in Manitoba.
Minimum Requirements: Applicants must have sufficient funds and submit a detailed business plan.

(2) Farm Investor Pathway

Target Group: Experienced farm owners or investors planning to purchase and operate a farm in Manitoba.

 

If you need more detailed information about any of these streams, you can contact Regulated Canadian immigration consultant Howard.