The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) is a way for skilled workers and experienced entrepreneurs to gain permanent residency in British Columbia. Individuals who meet the minimum eligibility criteria will receive an invitation letter from the government of British Columbia, after which they will apply for permanent residency in the province of British Columbia. Following approval, individuals must apply to the IRCC for Canadian Permanent Residence.
On December 21, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 243 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 194
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 100
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 88
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 74
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 92
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 49
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 106
As part of Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC), the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a Tech Pilot Draw on December 14, 2021, inviting immigrants to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
In total, 71 immigrants were invited from the following categories: SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
The required minimum score in each category is
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
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On December 7, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 318 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 267
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 97
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 83
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 71
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 100
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 86
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 51
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 103
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 103
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 103
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 103
As part of Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC), the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a Tech Pilot Draw on November 30, 2021, inviting applicants to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
In total, 89 applicants were invited from the following categories: SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
The required minimum score in each category is
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 78
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On November 23, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 357 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 258
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 96
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 82
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 71
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 97
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 83
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 99
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 103
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 103
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 103
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 103
As part of Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC), the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a Tech Pilot Draw on November 16, 2021, inviting applicants to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
In total, 87 applicants were invited from the following categories: SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
The required minimum score in each category is:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On November 9, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 340 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 287
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 93
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 69
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 53
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 104
On November 2, 2021, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) hosted a Tech Pilot Draw as part of Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
There were a total of 77 applicants invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate were among the categories from which applicants were invited.
The minimum required score in each category is:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On October 26, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
A total of 358 Skilled Workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. One draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with general occupations, whereas the other draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with work experience in selected occupations including 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Type of Draw: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 306
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 68
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 78
Type of Draw: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 52
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 104
The BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC on October 19, 2021.
In total, 85 candidates were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate were among the categories to which applicants were invited.
Candidates must get the following minimum scores in each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
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On October 12, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 409 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 308
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 69
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 87
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 76
Draw Type: For Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 101
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 104
On October 5, 2021, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) hosted a Tech Pilot Draw as part of Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
There were a total of 108 applicants invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate were among the categories from which applicants were invited.
The minimum required score in each category is:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 70
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 70
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 70
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 70
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On September 28, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 422 skilled workers were invited to apply Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 386
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 90
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 77
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 69
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 86
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 36
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 105
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 105
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 105
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 105
On September 21, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) hosted a Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. 74 immigrants were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia in total.
SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate were among the categories to which applicants were invited. Candidates must get the following minimum scores in each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On September 14, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 464 skilled professionals were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The first draw was for skilled employees with general professions, while the second was for skilled individuals with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.
Details on the draw, including the amount of invites sent out, minimum score in each category, etc. are as follows:
Type of Draw: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 365
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 90
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 77
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 69
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 86
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 99
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 105
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 105
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 105
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 105
On September 7, 2021, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) hosted a Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
A total of 34 people were invited to apply for permanent residency in British Columbia. Applicants were asked to apply for the following categories: SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
In each category, the minimum required score is:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
The Canadian province of British Columbia held two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) draws on August 31, 2021, under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, wherein 488 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
One draw was held for skilled workers with general occupations, while the other was held for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621, which is for retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631, which is for restaurant and food-service managers.
The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations issued, can be found here. The required minimum score in each category is as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 467
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 90
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 77
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 69
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 86
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 75
Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 21
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 106
On August 24, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) hosted a Tech Pilot Draw as part of Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
In total, 74 immigrants from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate were invited to apply for permanent residence in BC.
In each category, the minimum score required to be invited to apply is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On August 17, 2021, the Canadian province of British Columbia held two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) draws, under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which a total of 427 skilled workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
One draw was conducted for skilled workers with general occupations, whereas the other draw was conducted for skilled workers with work experience in selected occupations, including 0621, i.e., retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631, i.e., restaurant and food-service managers.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Type of Draw: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 363
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 73
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 88
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 76
Type of Draw: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 64
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 106
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 106
The BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC on August 10, 2021. In total, 51 candidates were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate were among the categories to which applicants were invited.
Candidates must get the following minimum scores in each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On August 3, 2021, the Canadian Province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
A total of 374 Skilled Workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. One draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with general occupations, whereas the other draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with work experience in selected occupations including 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Type of Draw: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 361
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 79
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 74
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 89
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 77
Type of Draw: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 13
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 107
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 107
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 107
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 107
On July 27, 2021, BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) conducted Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC, inviting a total of 59 immigrants for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
Applicants were invited from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, & EEBC – International Graduate.
The minimum score required by the candidates under each category are as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On July 20, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
A total of 383 Skilled Workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
One draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with general occupations, whereas the other draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with work experience in selected occupations including 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Type of Draw: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 323
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 82
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 90
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 81
Type of Draw: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 60
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 107
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 107
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 107
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 107
On July 13, 2021, British Columbia (BC) conducted BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC, inviting a total of 56 immigrants for applying for a Canadian Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
Applicants were invited from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, & EEBC – International Graduate.
The minimum score required by the candidates under each category are as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On July 6, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC), in which a total of 387 Skilled Workers were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
One draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with general occupations, whereas the other draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with work experience in selected occupations including 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Category: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 342
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 92
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 83
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 91
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 82
Category: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 45
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 108
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 108
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 108
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 108
On June 29, 2021, British Columbia conducted British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech Pilot Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) streams.
A total of 52 Skilled Workers from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, & EEBC – International Graduate, were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, along with the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On June 22, 2021, British Columbia conducted two (2) BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC). A total of 395 Invitations were issued in this draw, for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
One draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with general occupations, whereas the other draw was conducted for Skilled Workers with work experience in occupations including 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers, and 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, along with the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Category: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 341
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 93
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 85
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 75
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 92
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 85
Category: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 54
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 109
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 109
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 109
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 109
On June 15, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Tech Pilot Draws under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
In this draw, a total of 72 Skilled Workers with work experience in selected in-demand tech occupations, were invited to apply for Permanent Residence in British Columbia from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, & EEBC – International Graduate.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, along with the minimum score required in each category is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 93
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 88
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 93
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 88
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On June 1, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia (BC) conducted BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
In this Tech Draw, British Columbia issued 68 invitations to the applicant with Tech Skills, from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, & EEBC – International Graduate, for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The minimum score required by the candidates under each category are as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
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On May 25, 2021, the Canadian Province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Draw under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
In this draw, a total of 370 (323 + 47) applicants received an Invite to Apply for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. Categories included in both the draws include SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
Details of the draw including the total count of issued invitation, and the minimum score required under each category are as follows:
Type of Draw: General Draw
Invitations Issued: 323
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 90
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 76
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 90
Type of Draw: For targeted National Occupation Classification (NOC) Codes 0621, 0631 only
Total Invitation Issued: 47
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 111
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 111
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 111
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 111
On May 18, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
In this draw, a total of 82 applicants with tech skills, received the Invitation to Apply (ITA) for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
Categories selected in this draw from Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) streams include SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduates, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
The minimum score required to submit an application, under each category is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On May 11, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Draw under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC).
In these draws a total of 379 (331 + 48) applicants received an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for applying nomination for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. List of categories under Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC), includes SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
Details including the minimum score required under each category to receive an Invite to Apply (ITA) are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Total Invitations Issued: 331
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 92
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 77
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 92
Draw Type: For Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Total Invitations Issued: 48
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 112
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 112
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 112
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 112
On May 4, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia (BC) conducted BC Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
In this Tech Draw, British Columbia issued 84 invitations to the applicant with Tech Skills, from categories including SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, & EEBC – International Graduate, for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
The minimum score required by the candidates under each category are as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
On April 27, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
In this draw, a total of 362 applicants received Invite to Apply (ITA) for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia. Categories under which applicants received invitations were SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
Details including the count of issued invitation, the minimum score required in each category are as follows:
General Draw
Total Invitations Issued: 348
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 95
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 78
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 95
Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Total Invitation Issued: 14
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 113
On April 20, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. In this draw, a total of 90 applicants with tech skills, received an invitation to apply (ITA) for applying for Permanent Residence in British Columbia.
Selected categories in this draw includes Skilled Immigration (SI) – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, Express Entry BC (EEBC) – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
In this draw, the minimum score required under each category to receive an invite is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On April 13, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
One draw is conducted for skilled workers with general occupations, whereas other draw was conducted for skilled workers with specific occupations including NOC: 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers, and NOC: 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers.
In this draw, a total of 441 (420 + 21) applicants were invited to applying Permanent Residence in British Columbia. The count of invitations issued, along with the minimum score required in each category is:
Category: General Draw
Count of invitations issued: 420
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 95
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 95
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 79
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 95
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 95
Category: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations issued: 21
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 113
On April 6, 2020, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted its British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
With Tech Pilot Program, British Columbia allows Tech Employers in British Columbia to hire international skilled workers for selected occupations. In this draw, a total of 80 skilled workers were invited.
In this draw, selected categories include SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – International Graduate, and EEBC – Skilled Worker. Minimum score required under each category in this British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) Tech Pilot Draw is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On March 30, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted two (2) BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Draws under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
This time, a total of 374 applicants received an Invite to Apply (ITA) for applying for Canadian Permanent Residence in British Columbia. Selected categories under this draw include Skills Immigration (SI) – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduates, SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled, Express Entry BC (EEBC) – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
The count of issued invitations and the minimum score required under each category are as follows:
General Draw
Invitations Issued: 330
The Minimum Score required under categories is as follows
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 96
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 81
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 96
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Invitations Issued: 44
Minimum Score required under categories is as follows
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 113
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 113
On March 23, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted its British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) – Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
The list of categories selected under this draw includes Skills Immigration (SI) – Skilled Worker, Skills Immigration (SI) – International Graduate, Express Entry BC (EEBC) – Skilled Worker, and Express Entry BC (EEBC) – International Graduates.
In this draw, a total of 95 immigrants received Invite to Apply (ITA) for applying for Canadian Permanent Residence. The count of issued invitations and the minimum score required under each category is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On March 16, 2021, the Canadian Province British Columbia conducted two (2) British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) Draws. These draws were conducted under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC.
A total of 506 (428 + 78) applicants received Invite to Apply (ITA) in these draws.
Categories considered in these two (2) draws include SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled, EEBC – Skilled Worker and EEBC – International Graduate.
The Count of issued invitations and minimum required score under each of the selected category of these draws is as follows:
General Draw (Total invitations issued: 428)
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 96
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 81
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 96
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only (Total invitations issued: 78)
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 114
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 114
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 114
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 114
On March 9, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted its BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. A total of 95 immigrants were invited in this draw.
Categories invited under this draw include SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
Minimum score required under each of the above stated category in this draw, is as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 80
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 80
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On March 2, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted back to back two (2) BC-PNP Draws. These draws were conducted under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC, inviting a total of 444 applicants.
In the year 2021, this is for the second (2nd) time, when British Columbia conducted 2 draws simultaneously. Previously draw took place on February 16, 2021, in which 494 immigrants were invited for applying for Canadian Permanent Residence via British Columbia’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).
Details of the draw are as follows:
BCPNP General Draw
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 97
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 83
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 97
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
BCPNP Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 118
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 118
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 118
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 118
On February 23, 2021, the Canadian province British Columbia conducted its BC-PNP Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. In this draw, a total of 87 Skilled Workers were invited for applying for Canadian Permanent Residence.
Skilled Workers who submitted their application in Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC in one of the following categories, received an invite. Categories are:
– SI – Skilled Worker
– SI – International Graduate
– EEBC – Skilled Worker
– EEBC – International Graduate
Minimum score required in each category is 75.
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
On February 16, 2021, Canadian Province British Columbia conducted two (2) BC-PNP Draws under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. A total of 494 (459 + 35) applicants were invited to these draws.
Details of selected categories under each draw, and required respective score, are as follows:
BCPNP General Draw
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 98
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
• Minimum Score: 85
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 104
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 94
Since, from February 16, 2021, BC-PNP also resumed Invitations to apply (ITA) for the 31 occupations previously excluded from receiving invitations, a draw specially for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 was also conducted. Details of the draw are as follows:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 120
Category: SI – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 120
Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 120
Category: EEBC – International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 120
On February 9, 2021, Canadian Province British Columbia conducted its BC-PNP Tech Pilot Draw under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. In this draw, a total of 74 immigrants were invited for applying for Canadian Permanent Residence.
This is the 2nd draw conducted by British Columbia in the month of February, and the 6th draw of the year 2021. Till now 806 immigrants were invited by British Columbia via Provincial Nominee Program.
Categories selected in this draw were SI – Skilled Worker, SI – International Graduate, EEBC – Skilled Worker, and EEBC – International Graduate.
Candidates with a minimum score of 80 points in each category and valid job offers in the key technology occupations received invite to apply.
For the list of 29 ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS in BCPNP Tech Program, Click Here.
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