Quebec Arrima Expression of Interest Draw: 233 Invites Issued

Quebec immigration’s latest draw though the province’s Arrima Expression of Interest system saw invitations issued to 233 candidates.

The December 16 draw was aimed primarily at candidates with a job offer, but also included other criteria listed below.

Candidates receiving an invitation have 60 days to submit a full application to the Quebec Skilled Worker Program.

Quebec has issued a total of 628 invitations in three draws during 2020.

Criteria for Latest Quebec Expression of Interest Draw

They held a validated job offer.
They were in Quebec as a diplomatic agent, consular officer, representative or a duly accredited official of a foreign country or of the United Nations. For more information, read section 26 of the Regulation respecting immigration to Québec (CQLR, chapter I-0.2.1, r.3).

Quebec Expression Of Interest Draws 2020

Date of invitations	Invites Issued	Date of extraction from Arrima bank
16-Dec-20	233	December 14, 2020 at 6.30am
24-Sep-20	365	September 22, 2020 at 6.30am
18-Jun-20	7	June 12, 2020 at 6.30am
16-Jan-20	23	January 16, 2020 at 6.30am

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Colin Singer is an international acclaimed Canadian immigration lawyer and founder of immigration.ca featured on Wikipedia. Colin Singer is also founding director of the Canadian Citizenship & Immigration Resource Center (CCIRC) Inc. He served as an Associate Editor of ‘Immigration Law Reporter’, the pre-eminent immigration law publication in Canada. He previously served as an executive member of the Canadian Bar Association’s Quebec and National Immigration Law Sections and is currently a member of the Canadian Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Colin has twice appeared as an expert witness before Canada’s House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration. He is frequently recognized as a recommended authority at national conferences sponsored by government and non-government organizations on matters affecting Canada’s immigration and human resource industries. Since 2009, Colin has been a Governor of the Quebec Bar Foundation a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of the profession, and became a lifetime member in 2018.