On July 30, Québec Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration held an immigration selection round, through which 523 candidates received invitations. To be considered under the PSTQ, prospective candidates must also meet the general eligibility criteria for one of its four streams. About the PSTQFor skilled workers seeking permanent residence in Québec, the Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ) is the province’s leading economic immigration pathway. Québec periodically chooses candidates who meet targeted criteria and invites them to apply for permanent selection. Québec's approach to the PSTQ is shifting alongside the reopening of the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) on July 2, 2026.