Quebec Immigration update: 58 candidates invited in an Arrima draw

Highlights of Quebec Arrima draw held on August 09, 2022

• Results of a round of invitations conducted by Quebec on August 09, 2022, is out.
• The reported draw had invited 58 immigration candidates.
• Selected candidates had a job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.

If you were waiting for updates on Quebec immigration draws, then here’s news! A round of invitations was conducted by Quebec on August 09, 2022. The results of this draw have now been released. In the draw, 58 immigration candidates were invited to apply for permanent selection.

The invitation for permanent selection is issued by MIFI (Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration) to only those immigration candidates who have already submitted an EOI (Expression of Interest) in Quebec immigration.

Here are the details of the round of invitations conducted by MIFI for immigration to Quebec:

Number of invitations:	58
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank:	August 9, 2022, at 6:30 a.m.
Criteria for selection:	Candidates held a valid job offer from an employer outside the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.

This draw was held under the RSWP (Regular Skilled Worker Program).

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What’s RSWP?

The RSWP is designed for those who wish to immigrate to Québec as permanent residents to work in this Canadian province.

The applicant has to first declare an interest in immigrating to Québec to work to get things started. In case your profile matches the criteria required in Quebec the applicant will get invited to lodge an application for permanent selection.

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For selection, the applicant must have professional skills and adequate training needed to perform the job in Quebec. Other factors considered include:

• Age
• Language proficiency
• Spouse’s characteristics
• The presence of children

Assessment of a candidate is done considering these factors and the criteria related to them. The score assigned after the assessment is calculated using a selection grid.

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What do you know about Quebec immigration?

Quebec maintains a special agreement with regard to immigration with the Canadian federal Government. This province implements its own rules for selecting immigrants considering their ability and intention to live and adapt to life in the province.

If you want to immigrate to Canada as a skilled worker recruited by an employer in Quebec, you have to lodge an application in the following stages:

• File an application to the Government of Quebec for a CSQ (Quebec Selection Certificate).
  • Your assessment will take place by applying the rules of Quebec.
  • You get a certificate that shows that Quebec has granted acceptance to you in the status of an immigrant.
• in case Quebec selects you and issues you a CSQ, you have to apply to IRCC for a Canada PR visa.

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