Summary: On June 4, 2026, Quebec issued 2549 invitation in the 4 streams of the ARRIMA-PSTQ program
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On June 4, 2026, the Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration (MIFI) conducted its fifth major round of invitation in the ARRIMA pool of candidates for 2026, with a total of 2549 invitations across the four streams of the Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ program). This latest round marks a continued positive start to the year and a strategic milestone for the PSTQ program.
Detailed overview of the Round of Invitation
This fourth major round of invitation for 2026 confirms Quebec's commitment to maintaining a steady flow of new talent to meet the pressing needs of the job market.
Here are the key points to remember:
| Date of the round | June 4, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Invitations Stream 1 | 1094 (Highly qualified and specialized skills) |
| Invitations Stream 2 | 756 (Intermediate and manual skills) |
| Invitations Stream 3 | 677 (Regulated professions) |
| Invitations Stream 4 | 22 (Exceptional talent) |
| Total number of invitations | 2549 |
The Sectors and Occupations Targeted by Quebec
In keeping with its targeted selection strategy, the MIFI prioritized profiles addressing the most critical labour shortages. Invitations were primarily aimed at candidates with work experience in the following fields:
- Health and social services: Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, medical technicians, orderlies, etc.
- Engineering and Construction: Civil and mechanical engineers, as well as specialized trades (welders, electricians, machinists, bricklayers, etc).
- Education: Teachers at the secondary and technical level, Early childhood educators, etc.
Strategies for the upcoming rounds of 2026
If you were not selected in this round, it is essential to analyze your profile to gain valuable points before the next round scheduled for next month.
Maximize your French score
French is no longer just an asset; it's the cornerstone of immigration to Quebec. Reaching a CLB level of 8 or 9 can give you crucial points that can make all the difference.
A dynamic start to the year
The round of invitation of June 4, 2026 shows that the ARRIMA system is now actively being used by the MIFI (the Quebec government) in order to bring and keep workers needed in Quebec's economy.
See the details of this round directly on the Quebec Government website
Conclusion
As the 2026 immigration landscape continues to evolve, staying informed of the rounds of invitation is essential for a successful application.
Contact our professional consulting team today for a personalized assessment of your eligibility or to discuss your ARRIMA profile.
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