Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)

Manitoba offers affordable living, strong job opportunities, and excellent settlement services. The MPNP provides multiple pathways for skilled workers, international graduates, and business investors.

MPNP Streams

Skilled Worker in Manitoba

For skilled workers with job offers from Manitoba employers. Includes both Express Entry and regular pathways.

Skilled Worker Overseas

For skilled workers outside Canada with connections to Manitoba through family, friends, or previous work/study experience.

International Education Stream

For international graduates from Manitoba post-secondary institutions. Includes Career Employment Pathway, Graduate Internship Pathway, and Student Entrepreneur Pathway.

Business Investor Stream

For experienced business owners and senior managers who want to establish or purchase a business in Manitoba.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Minimum CLB 4-7 in English or French (varies by stream)
  • Work experience in eligible occupation
  • Educational qualifications
  • MPNP points score of 60+ (out of 100)
  • Connection to Manitoba (for some streams)
  • Settlement funds proof

MPNP Points System

The MPNP evaluates candidates based on:

  • Language Proficiency (up to 25 points)
  • Age (up to 10 points)
  • Work Experience (up to 15 points)
  • Education (up to 25 points)
  • Adaptability (up to 25 points)
Processing Time

MPNP processing typically takes 4-6 months. Federal PR processing takes an additional 6-8 months after nomination.

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Why Manitoba?
  • Affordable cost of living
  • Strong job market
  • Excellent settlement services
  • Friendly communities