The Quebec immigration system operates independently from the federal Express Entry system, managing its own selection process. Quebec conducts regular draws, often known as Arrima draws, to invite candidates from the Expression of Interest (EOI) pool to apply for permanent residence based on their qualifications and the province’s specific criteria.
Quebec Immigration Latest Draw
The most recent draw for Quebec immigration was held on June 6, 2024. A total of 1281 ITAs were issued to Regular Skilled Worker Program with the minimum CRS score being 587 points.
Date – June 6, 2024
Number of ITAs issued – 1281
Latest CRS score – 587
Latest Quebec PNP Draws 2024
| Date of invitations | Invites Issued | Minimum Score | Date of extraction from Arrima bank |
| June 6, 2024 | 1281 | 587 | June 3, 2024 at 6:25 a.m. |
| May 30, 2024 | 1441 | 591 | May 27, 2024 at 6:25 a.m. |
| May 23, 2024 | 1350 | 593 | May 6, 2024 at 6:25 a.m. |
| April 25, 2024 | 1415 | 598 | April 22, 2024 at 6:25 a.m. |
| April 11, 2024 | 1036 | 536 | April 8, 2024 at 6:26 a.m. |
| March 21, 2024 | 1357 | 596 | March 18, 2024 at 6:25 a.m. |
| March 7, 2024 | 1136 | 603 | March 4, 2024 at 5:25 a.m. |
| February 22, 2024 | 1007 | 608 | February 19, 2024 at 5:25 a.m. |
| February 8, 2024 | 1034 | 613 | February 5, 2024 at 5:25 a.m. |
| January 24, 2024 | 1007 | 615 | January 22, 2024 at 5:25 a.m. |
Invitations Issued in 2023
| Date of invitations | Invites Issued | Minimum Score | Date of extraction from Arrima bank |
| December 7, 2023 | 1187 | 604 | December 4, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| November 16, 2023 | 1210 | 609 | November 13, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| October 26, 2023 | 1220 | 465 | October 23, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| September 21, 2023 | 1018 | 579 | September 18, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| September 7, 2023 | 1433 | 586 | September 5, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| August 10, 2023 | 1384 | 591 | August 7, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| July 20, 2023 | 1633 | 596 | July 17, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| June 29, 2023 | 1218 | 584 | June 26, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| June 22, 2023 | 1006 | 626 | June 19, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| May 4, 2023 | 802 | 575 | May 1st, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| April 20, 2023 | 1020 | 598 | April 17, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| March 30, 2023 | 619 | 578 | March 27, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| March 16, 2023 | 619 | 578 | March 13, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| March 2, 2023 | 1017 | 589 | February 27, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| February 16, 2023 | 1011 | 583 | February 13, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
| February 9, 2023 | 1011 | 619 | February 06, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. |
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Previous Draws
Invitations Issued in 2022
| Date of invitations | Invites Issued | Minimum Score | Date of extraction from Arrima bank |
| 08-12-2022 | 517 | 591 | December 5, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 01-12-2022 | 513 | 589 | November 28, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 11-24-2022 | 998 | 603 | November 21, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 09-29-2022 | 1,195 | 597 | September 26, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 09-15-2022 | 1,009 | 563 | September 13, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 08-09-2022 | 1,202 | 620 | September 6, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 08-11-2022 | 58 | – | August 9, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 07-7-2022 | 348 | 551 to 624, dependent on category | June 28, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 05-5-2022 | 30 | – | May 2, 2022 at 6:30 a.m. |
| 04-7-2022 | 33 | – | April 3, 2022, 6.30 a.m. |
| 03-10-2022 | 506 | 577 | March 7, 2022 at 6.30 a.m. |
| 02-21-2022 | 306 | 630 | Feb 22, 2022 at 6.30 a.m. |
| 02-10-2022 | 523 | 592 | Feb 07, 2022 at 6.30 a.m. |
| 01-27-2022 | 321 | 647 | Jan 25, 2022 at 6.30 a.m. |
| 01-24-2022 | 512 | 602 | Jan 9, 2022 at 6.30 a.m. |
Invitations Issued in 2021
| Date of invitations | Invites Issued | Minimum Score | Date of extraction from Arrima bank |
| 09-Dec-21 | 326 | 633 | December 6, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 11-Nov-21 | 33 | N/A | November 8, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 21-Oct-21 | 23 | N/A | October 18, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 30-Sep-21 | 536 | 562 | September 27, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 02-Sep-21 | 517 | 499 | September 1, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 26-Aug-21 | 585 | 517 | August 23, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 19-Aug-21 | 502 | 548 | August 16, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 12-Aug-21 | 515 | 591 | August 9, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 17-Jun-21 | 69 | N/A | June 16, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 27-May-21 | 90 | N/A | May 26, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 29-Apr-21 | 83 | N/A | April 28, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 30-Mar-21 | 208 | N/A | March 29, 2021 at 6.30am |
| 26-Jan-21 | 95 | N/A | January 25, 2021 at 6.30am |
Invitations Issued in 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the next Quebec draw take place?
As per the 2023 frequency of Quebec draws, Quebec conducts draws at least twice a month, sometimes it can be more than one and sometimes none. It all depends on a number of people the province need and occupations required in the market.
What are the most popular streams in Quebec immigration?
The Quebec immigration system primarily focuses on the Regular Skilled Worker Program, which operates independently from the federal Express Entry system. The program assesses candidates based on a points system and factors such as education, work experience, language proficiency, and other criteria.
The Quebec government periodically updates its immigration policies, and there may be changes or new streams introduced. For the latest and most accurate information, it is recommended to check the official website of the Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Francization, and Integration (MIFI) or contact their office directly.
Is the Quebec immigration PNP draw score high?
Yes, Quebec immigration draws CRS score is generally higher if you compare it with any other province and its scores. It is recommended that additional points can be gained by having higher score in at least both the official languages.
