Newfoundland and Labrador Issues 405 Invitations in Latest Immigration Draw
Newfoundland and Labrador has conducted its third immigration draw of 2025, inviting 405 candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residency. The draw, held on May 29, 2025, reflects the province’s continued commitment to addressing local labor market demands
Breakdown of Invitations:
– Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP): 351 invitations
– Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP): 54 invitations
The province’s immigration efforts focus on attracting skilled workers to fill labor gaps in healthcare, trades, technology, and other essential services. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Immigration Accelerator platform has streamlined the EOI registration process, improving draw efficiency ².
Why Newfoundland and Labrador?
– Lower cost of living compared to bigger cities
– Tight-knit communities and safer neighborhoods
– Growing demand in healthcare, trades, tech, and education
– Easier access to permanent residency through regional streams
Since launching the Immigration Accelerator system in February, Newfoundland and Labrador has issued 989 invitations out of its 2,525-spot quota for 2025