Invitation exercises
The decisions to invite persons to submit an application for permanent selection made on the basis of invitation criteria are public under section 45 of the Québec Immigration Act.
Here are the invitations in 2022:
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 1047 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: December 12, 2022 at 5:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to people who met one of the following criteria:
Their occupation is included in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
0213 – Computer systems managers
2147 – Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
2131 – Civil Engineers
2132 – Mechanical Engineers
2133 – Electrical and electronics engineers
2141 – Industrial and manufacturing engineers
2231 – Civil engineering technologists and technicians
2232 – Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
2233 – Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians
2171 – Computer analysts and consultants
2172 – Database Analysts and Data Administrators
2173 – Software Engineers and Designers
2174 – Computer programmers and interactive media developers
2175 – Web Designers and Developers
2241 – Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
2281 – Computer network technicians
2282 – User Support Agents
3012 – Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses
3233 – Practical nurses
3413 – Caregivers/Aids and Beneficiary Attendants
4031 – Secondary school teachers
4032 – Elementary and preschool teachers
4214 – Early childhood educators and assistants
5241 – Graphic designers and illustrators
5131 – Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
5223 – Graphic arts technicians
6221 – Technical Sales Specialists - Wholesale
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 571 points
These invitations were also addressed to people meeting the following criteria:
- they had a validated job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 517 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: December 5, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to people who met one of the following criteria:
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 591 points
- they had a validated job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 513 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: November 28, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to people who met one of the following criteria:
Their occupation is included in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
0213 – Computer systems managers
2147 – Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
2131 – Civil Engineers
2132 – Mechanical Engineers
2133 – Electrical and electronics engineers
2141 – Industrial and manufacturing engineers
2231 – Civil engineering technologists and technicians
2232 – Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
2233 – Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians
2171 – Computer analysts and consultants
2172 – Database Analysts and Data Administrators
2173 – Software Engineers and Designers
2174 – Computer programmers and interactive media developers
2175 – Web Designers and Developers
2241 – Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
2281 – Computer network technicians
2282 – User Support Agents
3012 – Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses
3233 – Practical nurses
3413 – Caregivers/Aids and Beneficiary Attendants
4031 – Secondary school teachers
4032 – Elementary and preschool teachers
4214 – Early childhood educators and assistants
5241 – Graphic designers and illustrators
6221 – Technical Sales Specialists - Wholesale
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 589 points
These invitations were also addressed to people meeting the following criteria:
- they had a validated job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 998 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: November 21, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 603 points
- they had a validated job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 1195 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: September 26, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 597 points.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 1,009 people to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: September 13, 2022, at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to people who met the following criteria:
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 0213 Computer and information systems managers
- 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
- 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants
- 2172 Database analysts and data administrators
- 2173 Software engineers and designers
- 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers
- 2175 Web designers and developers
- 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
- 2281 Computer network technicians
- 2282 User support technicians
- 2283 Information systems testing technicians
- 3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 3233 Licensed practical nurses
- 3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 4214 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
- 5223 Graphic arts technicians
- 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or higher than 563 points.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they held a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 1,202 people to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: September 6, 2022, at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to people who met one of the following criteria:
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or higher than 620 points.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 58 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: August 9, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
They held a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 348 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 28, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting on of the following group of criteria:
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 0213 Computer and information systems managers
- 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
- 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants
- 2172 Database analysts and data administrators
- 2173 Software engineers and designers
- 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers
- 2175 Web designers and developers
- 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
- 2281 Computer network technicians
- 2282 User support technicians
- 2283 Information systems testing technicians
- 5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
- 5223 Graphic arts technicians
- 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 624 points.
or:
their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
3233 – Licensed practical nurses
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 575 points.
or:
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 3413 – Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 580 points.
or:
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 4214 – Early childhood educators and assistants
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 551 points.
or:
- they had a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 30 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: May 2, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they had a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 33 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: April 3, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they had a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 506 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: March 7, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 0213 Computer and information systems managers
- 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
- 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants
- 2172 Database analysts and data administrators
- 2173 Software engineers and designers
- 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers
- 2175 Web designers and developers
- 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
- 2281 Computer network technicians
- 2282 User support technicians
- 2283 Information systems testing technicians
- 3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 3233 Licensed practical nurses
- 3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 4214 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
- 5223 Graphic arts technicians
- 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 577 points.
These invitations were also addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they had a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 306 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: February 22, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 630 points; or
- they had a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 523 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: February 7, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting one of the following criteria:
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criteria
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 0213 Computer and information systems managers
- 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
- 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants
- 2172 Database analysts and data administrators
- 2173 Software engineers and designers
- 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers
- 2175 Web designers and developers
- 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
- 2281 Computer network technicians
- 2282 User support technicians
- 2283 Information systems testing technicians
- 3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 3233 Licensed practical nurses
- 3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 4031 Secondary school teachers
- 4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers
- 4214 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
- 5223 Graphic arts technicians
- 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators
- 6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or higher than equal to or higher than 592 points.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 321 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: January 25, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or greater than 647 points; or
- they had a valid job offer outside the territory of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
Number of invitations: the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration invited 512 persons to apply for permanent selection.
Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: January 9, 2022 at 6:30 a.m.
These invitations were addressed to the persons meeting the following criterion:
- their occupation appears in the following list of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
- 0213 Computer and information systems managers
- 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
- 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants
- 2172 Database analysts and data administrators
- 2173 Software engineers and designers
- 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers
- 2175 Web designers and developers
- 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
- 2281 Computer network technicians
- 2282 User support technicians
- 2283 Information systems testing technicians
- 3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 3233 Licensed practical nurses
- 3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 4031 Secondary school teachers
- 4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers
- 4214 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
- 5223 Graphic arts technicians
- 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators
- 6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade
- they had a score (PDF 290 Kb) equal to or higher than equal to or higher than 602 points.
In 2022, in addition to the invitations indicated in the above table, the Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration also invited 19 persons to submit an application for permanent selection, in accordance with Section 26 of the Québec Immigration Regulation (CQLR, chapter I-0.2.1, r. 3) and section 47 of the Québec Immigration Act (CQLR, chapter I-0.2.1).
Contact the ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration
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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: from 8:00 to 16:00
Wednesday: from 10:00 to 16:30
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Montreal area: 514-864-9191
Elsewhere in Québec (toll free): 1-877-864-9191
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Last update: March 31, 2023