Results of the second draw held in January 27, 2022 have been announced by the Quebec’s immigration ministry. 322 invitations have been issued by the Quebec province in this new Arrima draw. The invited candidates can apply for permanent selection under the Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (QSWP).
For receiving the invitation, candidates needed to have:
- Profiles in the Arrima Expression of Interest system
- A minimum score of 647 points
- A valid job offer outside the Montreal metropolitan area
Recently conducted draw is the second one of year 2022 for the Quebec province. A total of 834 invitations have been issued by far this year. In the year 2021, around 3,564 invitations to apply for permanent selection were issued by the Quebec’s Arrima draw.
About Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program
It is an immigration pathway that is meant for the international graduates and skilled workers who want to settle themselves economically in the province. The candidates must be willing to permanently reside in the Quebec province to work.
Through this program, skilled workers are issued invitations to apply for permanent selection. Upon selection, candidates need to submit their application with the processing fees within duration of 60 days. Applications are processed within six months and successful candidates receive a Quebec Selection Certificate. This document further helps the candidates to obtain permanent residence through the federal government programs. Candidates those who want to reside in the Quebec province are assessed on a different basis than those who want to reside somewhere else in the country.
Quebec’s 2022 immigration targets
On October 2021, Quebec province declared its immigration plans for 2022. According to it, the province plans to welcome approximately 49,500 to 52, 500 immigrants this year. Primarily, all the immigrants are expected to enter the province via economic immigration programs such as Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) and the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ).
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