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Manitoba sets December 16 deadline for PNP candidates to secure two-year open work permit letters
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Express Entry tip sheet: CIC News flags four common CRS mistakes costing candidates invitations
CIC News warns that many Express Entry applicants are losing up to 40 CRS points by neglecting foreign work done while studying, ignoring non-continuous experience or choosing the wrong principal applicant. Employers and candidates are urged to audit profiles immediately, as even small point gains can mean the difference between receiving or missing an Invitation to Apply.
Manitoba Issues December 16 Deadline for PNP Candidates Seeking Two-Year Open Work Permit
MPNP candidates with expired or soon-to-expire work permits have until 16 December 2025 to request a provincial support letter that enables a two-year open work permit under a federal public-policy program. The federal application must be filed by 31 December. Employers and candidates should move quickly to preserve work authorization and avoid disruptions.