On February 16, 2023 – PEI PNP Draw (Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program) sent 228 new invites for PR, under two different categories.

222 applicants were invited under Express Entry & Labour category. Only 6 invitations went to Business Work Permit Entrepreneur category.

Today’s draw seems to have sent highest number of invitations in a single draw by Prince Edward Island PNP.

Minimum point threshold for Business Invitations reduced by 8 points to 70 as compared to last draws.

Prince Edward Island PNP draws are held once a month and are declared around 15th to 20th of every month.

PEI PNP sent total of 1,729 invitations under Labour & Express Entry category during 2022.

List of PEI PNP Draws in last 1 year.

Invitation Date	Business Work Permit Entrepreneur Invitations	Minimum Point Threshold for Business Invitations	Labour & Express Entry Invitations	Invitation Totals over last 12 months
Feb 16, 2023	6	70	222	228
Jan 19, 2023	7	62	216	223
Dec 15, 2022	7	62	127	134
Dec 1, 2022	–	–	69	69
Nov 17, 2022	8	62	141	149
Nov 3, 2022	–	–	39	39
Oct 20, 2022	10	72	194	204
Sep 15, 2022	5	85	142	147
Aug 18, 2022	4	97	117	121
Jul 21, 2022	27	60	138	165
Jun 16, 2022	9	65	127	136
May 20, 2022	16	62	137	153
Apr 21, 2022	11	67	130	141
Mar 17, 2022	11	62	130	141
Total	121		1929	2050

PEI PNP – Annual Summary Of The Year 2022!

PEI PNP Draw – EXPRESS ENTRY CATEGORY

Candidates eligible for Express Entry category need to have a valid Expression of Interest (EOI) profile with the PEI PNP in addition to their Express Entry Profile under either FSW, FST or CEC.

PEI PNP Draw – LABOUT IMPACT CATEGORY

Labour Impact Category also requires a valid EOI profile with PEI PNP under one of the streams; Skilled Worker, Critical Worker, or International Graduate. It also requires a valid job offer and support by an employer in PEI.

PEI PNP DRAW – BUSINESS IMPACT CATEGORY

Business Impact Category is for foreign entrepreneurs who want to start their own business in the PEI. Cut off score for this category was 60 in this draw under Work Permit Stream.

HOW TO APPLY FOR PEI PNP

For more information on eligibility and how to apply for different immigration programs of the Prince Edward Island, click here

About Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island is one of maritime provinces in eastern Canada. Also, it is the smallest province of Canada. It is located just next to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Furthermore, this province is marked by red-sand beaches, lighthouses, and fertile farmland.

Charlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island. Adding further, it is renowned for seafood like lobster and mussels. Charlottetown is home to Victorian government buildings and the modern Confederation Centre of the Arts, with a theatre and art gallery. Prince Edward Island has area of 5,660 km and population of 156,947 (in 2019).

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Gagandeep Kaur Sekhon moved to Canada in 2010 on a study visa. She navigated through the ups and downs of her student life and gained her permanent residency in 2015. Today, she is a proud Canadian citizen residing in Calgary, Alberta. She is mother of 2 beautiful daughters and making her difference through writing and guidance at INC – Immigration News Canada.