The Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ) allows skilled workers to immigrate permanently to Québec. Applicants must first submit an expression of interest and receive an invitation before applying for permanent selection. The program evaluates applications based on specific criteria, and successful applicants receive a Québec Selection Certificate (CSQ).

• The program is for people wishing to immigrate to Québec as skilled workers, whether inside or outside Québec.
• Applicants must meet general conditions, choose a main profession, and fit into one of four program streams.
• To be eligible, applicants must first submit an expression of interest in immigrating to Québec.
• Applicants must receive an invitation before submitting a permanent selection application.
• The application process includes submitting a permanent selection application and undergoing evaluation based on defined criteria.
• Successful applicants receive a Québec Selection Certificate (CSQ) and must follow subsequent steps after receiving it.
• Applicants should be cautious of immigration fraud and verify the legitimacy of contacts and organizations.

• No specific policy changes mentioned; last update was June 4, 2025.

• Individuals seeking to immigrate to Québec as skilled workers, both from within Québec and abroad.

• Submit an expression of interest to be eligible.
• Wait to receive an invitation to apply for permanent selection.
• Submit a permanent selection application following the invitation.

• Last update: June 4, 2025

• https://www.quebec.ca/en/immigration/permanent/skilled-workers/skilled-worker-selection-program