Quebec immigration has conducted a second large Arrima Expression of Interest draw in a month, this time issuing 1,009 invitations targeted at technology, health and education occupations.
It follows a week after the French-speaking province issued 1,202 invitations in its largest-ever draw.
The latest draw, on September 15, required a minimum score of 563 points on the Quebec Expression of Interest points system. Candidates also had to have a valid job offer outside the Montreal area.
Quebec has now issued 2,211 invitations in September, compared to 2,641 in the whole of the rest of 2022.
Quebec Expression Of Interest Draws 2022
| Date of invitations | Invites Issued | Minimum Score | Date of extraction from Arrima bank |
| Sept 15, 2022 | 1,009 | 563 | September 13, 2022 at 6.30am |
| Sept 8, 2022 | 1,202 | 620 | September 6, 2022 at 6.30am |
| August 11, 2022 | 58 | – | August 9, 2022 at 6.30am |
| July 7, 2022 | 351 | 551 to 624, dependent on category | June 28, 2022 at 6.30 am |
| May 5, 2022 | 30 | – | May 2, 2022 at 6.30am |
| Apr 7, 2022 | 33 | – | April 3, 2022, 6.30am |
| Mar 10, 2022 | 506 | 577 | March 7, 2022 at 6.30am |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 306 | 630 | Feb 22, 2022 at 6.30am |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 523 | 592 | Feb 07, 2022 at 6.30am |
| Jan 27, 2022 | 322 | 647 | Jan 25, 2022 at 6.30am |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 512 | 602 | Jan 9, 2022 at 6.30am |
