The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has released a notice advising users to verify the authenticity of its official websites to protect against fraudulent online activities. The MPNP's official websites are identified as "https://immigratemanitoba.com/\" and "https://immigratemanitoba.com/fr/\".
The program advises users to look for specific indicators of a secure connection. These include the presence of 'https://' in the website address and a lock icon displayed in the browser's address bar. These features help confirm that the connection to the website is encrypted and secure.
In its notice, the MPNP also cautioned users to be vigilant regarding unsolicited emails or messages that claim to be from the program. Such communications may be attempts to gather personal information or redirect users to fraudulent websites. The program emphasizes that its official communication channels will adhere to established security protocols.
Should users encounter any websites suspected of being fraudulent, the MPNP provides a mechanism for reporting. Individuals are instructed to report these sites using a specified webform and select 'None of the above' as the reason for the report. This allows the MPNP to track and address unauthorized online activities that impersonate its services.
This advisory from the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program aims to enhance user safety and ensure that applicants and stakeholders access accurate information and legitimate services. The program reiterates the importance of due diligence from its website users to avoid potential scams.
Source: Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (https://immigratemanitoba.com/2026/06/notice-to-mpnp-website-users/)