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Quebec issues 69 invitations in new Arrima draw

Alexandra Miekus
Published: June 23, 2021

Quebec invited 69 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on June 17.

Details of this latest round of invitations have been released today.

The Minist猫re de l鈥橧mmigration, de la Francisation et de l鈥橧nt茅gration (MIFI) invited candidates under the 聽who had filed an聽聽(EOI) in Quebec鈥檚 online registration portal,聽.

An EOI is not an application. It is a way for candidates to notify Quebec鈥檚 Ministry of Immigration that they would like to be considered for a or CSQ. When they receive a CSQ candidates can apply for permanent residence with the federal government.

Those who were invited in this most recent round of invitations also needed to have a validated job offer.

This new draw is the fifth of the year held by Quebec. Since the beginning of the year, the province has been conducting rounds of invitations on a monthly basis.聽A total of 545 candidates have now been invited to apply for permanent selection by the province in 2021.

蚕耻别产别肠鈥檚听聽are managed by the province based on selection criteria and processes that are distinct from聽.

Ultimately, it is up to to make the final decision on immigration applications.

About Arrima

Arrima was introduced in 2018 to manage the pool of applicants for the RSWP and to simplify an application intake system that was formerly based on a 鈥渇irst-come, first-served鈥 approach.

Candidates 18 years of age and older interested in immigrating to Quebec through the RSWP must first create an EOI profile in Arrima, after which they are placed in a pool of candidates.

MIFI then invites the most qualified candidates based on, among other criteria, current provincial market labour needs and the person鈥檚 strong potential to integrate into Quebec society.

Those invited to apply for permanent selection generally have 60 days to submit a complete immigration application, pay the required fees and present all other required documents.

Planned Immigration Levels

Both the Province of Quebec and the federal government have committed to increasing immigration targets for the coming years. In 2021, Quebec aims to welcome . Meanwhile, Canada aims to welcome聽under its various immigration programs over the next year.

If you received an invitation to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate, you may email聽qcita@canadavisa.com聽to learn about the next steps regarding your application.

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