The Government of Québec has tabled its new immigration orientations for 2026–2029 and the Immigration Plan for 2026, outlining a major shift in both permanent and temporary immigration policies. Balancing Immigration and Integration The 2026–2029 immigration orientations aim to limit the overall number of immigrants, both temporary and permanent, to reduce pressure on Québec’s ability … Continue reading Québec Unveils Immigration Plan 2026 and New Directions for 2026–2029
Category: Québec Immigration
Québec – The Updated List of Targeted Occupations for the Facilitated LMIA Process
In Québec, employers may be exempt from the requirement to include proof of recruitment efforts when hiring temporary foreign workers in a number of occupations. On 23 February 2023, Québec has released the new list of occupations eligible under the facilitated Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The Ministry of Immigration, Francization, and Integration in … Continue reading Québec – The Updated List of Targeted Occupations for the Facilitated LMIA Process
Quebec Immigration – To strengthen Francophone economic immigration – Entrepreneurs and self-employed workers
QUEBEC CITY, Dec. 21, 2022 - After the Premier of Quebec's inaugural speech and with the will to act to curb the decline of French in Quebec, the Minister of Immigration, Francisation and Integration , Ms. Christine Fréchette, makes a first step to strengthen the permanent immigration of Francophones to Quebec. As of December 28, … Continue reading Quebec Immigration – To strengthen Francophone economic immigration – Entrepreneurs and self-employed workers
Québec – The Updated List of Targeted Occupations for the Facilitated LMIA Process
In Québec, employers may be exempt from the requirement to include proof of recruitment efforts when hiring temporary foreign workers in a number of occupations. Quebec has released the new list of occupations eligible under the facilitated Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The Ministry of Immigration, Francization, and Integration in Québec annually provides an … Continue reading Québec – The Updated List of Targeted Occupations for the Facilitated LMIA Process
Québec Immigration – Pilot program for workers in artificial intelligence, information technology and visual effects
On March 3, 2021, Québec announced the launch of three new immigration pilots over the coming weeks. The later will focus on several pathways one of which is for workers in artificial intelligence, information technology and visual effects. This pilot program is intended to attract highly skilled tech workers to launch their careers in Quebec. … Continue reading Québec Immigration – Pilot program for workers in artificial intelligence, information technology and visual effects
Québec Immigration – Pilot program for orderlies
On March 3, 2021, Québec announced the launch of three new immigration pilots over the coming weeks. The later will focus on several pathways one of which is for orderlies. The Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) is opening up the pilot for foreign nationals and is expected to last for … Continue reading Québec Immigration – Pilot program for orderlies
Québec Immigration – Pilot program for food processing workers
On March 3, 2021, Québec announced the launch of three new immigration pilots over the coming weeks. The later will focus on several pathways one of which is for workers in food processing. The Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) is opening up the pilot for foreign nationals and is expected … Continue reading Québec Immigration – Pilot program for food processing workers
Québec Immigration – New Pilots
On March 3, 2021, Québec announced the launch of three new immigration pilots over the coming weeks. The later will focus on pathways for workers in food processing, health sector and technology. The Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) is opening up these pilots for foreign nationals and are expected to … Continue reading Québec Immigration – New Pilots
QUÉBEC- First Draw in 2021
A total of 95 invitations were issued to candidates to submit a permanent selection application in Quebec. The Ministre de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) held its first draw of 2021 on January 26th. Eligible Candidates: The invitations were extended to two groups of candidates: Foreign nationals who had submitted an expression … Continue reading QUÉBEC- First Draw in 2021
Québec Experience Program PEQ – Changes to the Québec Immigration Regulation
Great news to the international students in Québec. After the temporary suspension of intake of applications under the Québec Graduates stream of the Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ) that was in effect from July 10, 2019, to November 1, 2019. This Wednesday, October 30, 2019, changes to the Québec Immigration Regulation came to light. Effective November 1, 2019, Québec graduates can again submit … Continue reading Québec Experience Program PEQ – Changes to the Québec Immigration Regulation
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