The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted Expression of Interest Draw #259 on December 5, 2025, targeting Skilled Worker Stream candidates who were directly invited under strategic recruitment initiatives or the Temporary Public Policy to Facilitate Work Permits for Prospective PNP Candidates. A total of 184 Letters of Advice to Apply were issued, including 61 to candidates with valid Express Entry profiles. Candidates working in regulated occupations and fully licensed in Manitoba were prioritized, but the MPNP may refuse applications from those not meeting licensing requirements.

• Expression of Interest Draw #259 took place on December 5, 2025, for Skilled Worker Stream candidates under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways.
• 184 Letters of Advice to Apply were issued to candidates invited through strategic recruitment initiatives: Employer Services (10), Francophone Community (20), Regional Communities (21), Ethnocultural Communities (7), and Temporary Public Policy (126).
• 61 of the Letters of Advice to Apply were issued to candidates with valid Express Entry profile numbers and job seeker validation codes.
• Only candidates directly invited by MPNP under strategic recruitment initiatives or the Temporary Public Policy were considered in this draw.
• Candidates who did not provide valid language test numbers or valid invitation numbers in their EOI profiles may not have received Letters of Advice to Apply.
• Candidates working in regulated occupations and fully licensed to work in Manitoba were selected; however, MPNP may refuse applications if licensing proof is not provided or if candidates are not working in regulated occupations.
• Candidates are advised to update their EOI profiles with correct information to be considered in future draws.

• Temporary Public Policy to Facilitate Work Permits for Prospective PNP Candidates continues to be used as a pathway for issuing Letters of Advice to Apply.

• Skilled Worker Stream candidates under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program who were directly invited through strategic recruitment initiatives or the Temporary Public Policy.
• Candidates working in regulated occupations in Manitoba.
• Candidates with valid Express Entry profiles who declared them in their EOI.

• Submit an Expression of Interest profile under the Skilled Worker Stream pathways.
• Ensure to provide valid third-party language test numbers and valid invitation numbers if applicable.
• Update EOI profiles with accurate information to be considered in future draws.

• December 5, 2025 - Expression of Interest Draw #259 date.

• https://immigratemanitoba.com/2025/12/expression-of-interest-draw-259