On May 1, Newfoundland and Labrador conducted its fourth provincial immigration selection round of the year, extending invitations to a total of 190 candidates through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP).
Draw Details
The majority of invitations (82.6%) in this round were allocated to NLPNP candidates. The breakdown of invitations issued is as follows:
| Program | Invitations Issued |
|---|---|
| NLPNP | 157 |
| AIP | 33 |
Newfoundland and Labrador differs from other provinces by not disclosing the specific streams under which NLPNP candidates were invited. This draw marked the lowest number of invitations issued by the province in 2026 so far, continuing the trend of decreasing overall invitations with each subsequent draw. The last two draws each saw 33 AIP candidates receiving invitations.
Here is a comparison of the province’s previous draws:
| Date of Draw | Total Invitations Issued | Invitations Issued by Program |
|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2026 | 210 | NLPNP: 177, AIP: 33 |
| March 30, 2026 | 245 | NLPNP: 209, AIP: 36 |
| March 6, 2026 | 445 | NLPNP: 362, AIP: 83 |
As of now, the province has issued a total of 1,090 invitations through both the NLPNP and AIP.