BC Invited 208 Nominations through BC PNP draw on 18.04.2023

British Columbia (BC) PNP issued 208 invitations (ITA) to applicants to Apply for Canada PR at various scores starting from 60 points under several streams.

Please find BC Draw Table

Date	Stream	Minimum Score	ITA	Description
April 18, 2023	Skilled Worker	104	158	General draw (includes tech occupations)
	Skilled Worker - EEBC option	104
	International Graduate	107
	International Graduate - EEBC option	107
	Entry Level and Semi-Skilled	85
April 18, 2023	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	60	29	Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202)
	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	60	16	Targeted draw: Healthcare
	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	60	<5	Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104)

How BC PNP Draw Plays a vital role?

The British Columbia PNP plays a vital role for both the skilled immigrants who wish to immigrate to Canada or settle in Canada the province of British Columbia to fulfil the shortage of skilled immigrants

The BC PNP draw provides the best pathway to attract and invite foreign skilled and qualified candidates who can contribute their skills to this province's economy. By nominating these individuals for permanent residency, the BC province can meet its labour market and economic development needs.

For potential applicants who wish to settle in Canada through the Canada PNP program, then BC is one of the most attractive Canadian provinces the BC PNP draw provides an opportunity to get a PNP nomination, which can significantly (increase their CRS score (600 CRS score) and chances of receiving an ITA for Canada permanent residency (PR). PNP nomination not only increases your CRS score but Provincial nominees are often given priority processing, which can lead to faster processing times and a quicker path to permanent residency in Canada.
Overall, the BC PNP draw plays a crucial role in facilitating the immigration process and addressing the needs of both the province of British Columbia and potential immigrants.

What is the minimum score (Cut-off) required for BC PNP Nomination?

The minimum score required to receive an invitation to apply (ITA) in a BC PNP draw varies based on the category or stream you are considering to apply for BC PNP. Generally, the applicants who is having a higher score, have a better chance of getting an ITA. The scores are based on a range of factors, such as Age, qualification, work experience, language proficiency (English * French), and many more.

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How many streams are in BC PNP for nomination?

If you are a skilled worker and want to relocate to Canada through BC PNP, then there are several streams or Pathways under which individuals can apply for the BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The pathways availability depends on the individual's circumstances. Here are some of the main streams available:

1. Skills Immigration (SI) stream:

This stream is designed for those skilled and semi-skilled workers in high-demand occupations in British Columbia. There are several subcategories within the SI stream, including Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled, and Healthcare Professional, etc. for more information please connect with our Canadian Immigration consultants on 750-383-2132

2. Express Entry BC (EEBC) stream:

This stream is for foreign skilled workers who have Express Entry (EE) accounts and meet the requirements of one of the SI categories.

3. Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) stream:

This stream is for individuals who want to establish and operate a business in British Columbia.

4. Tech Pilot:

This is not a separate pathway but a fast-track option for candidates under the Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC streams who have a job offer in one of the 29 eligible tech occupations in British Columbia.

Please note BC PNP keeps changing its Streams and its requirements as per labour market and economic development needs. So it's important to stay connected with a well-experienced Canada Immigration Consultant who will guide you with all the aspects which you should know before starting your Canada PR process and also assist you to seek maximum Canada PR points for getting a quick nomination from your desired province.

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