Latest British Columbia PNP Draw Invites 132 Candidates for PR
Latest British Columbia PNP Draw Invites 132 Candidates for PR
On April 11, 2023, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held a fresh Skilled Immigration draw. A total of 132 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were sent to qualified applicants in the BC PNP pool as a result of this most recent draw.
ITAs were distributed for the following categories of Canada PR applications in the second BC PNP draw of April.
CATEGORY 1: Targeted Draw (Tech) Tech
- Total ITAs sent: 99
- Targeted Stream: Skilled Workers and International Graduates (including EEBC option)
- CRS score cutoff: 85
CATEGORY 2: Targeted Draw (Childcare and Healthcare)
Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202)
- Total ITAs sent: 25
- Targeted Stream: Skilled Workers and International Graduates (including EEBC option)
- CRS score cutoff: 60
Healthcare
- Total ITAs sent: 8
- Targeted Stream: Skilled Workers and International Graduates (including EEBC option)
- CRS score cutoff: 60
How does the BC PNP choose applicants from a pool?
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) ranks and selects individuals from its pool of applications using a points-based methodology. The Skills Immigration Registration System (SIRS), also known as the BC PNP points calculator, is this system.
Candidates are evaluated under SIRS based on a variety of criteria, including their level of education, language ability, work experience, and if they currently have a job offer in British Columbia. Candidates receive a score based on their total points, which are allotted to each factor.
The BC PNP will periodically choose names from the pool of applicants, inviting individuals with the best marks to submit applications for provincial nomination. Depending on the program and the particular draw, a different minimum score may be needed to receive an invitation to apply (ITA).
It’s crucial to keep in mind that attaining a minimal score does not ensure that you will receive an ITA, as other considerations like program quotas and eligibility requirements may also be relevant. Moreover, BC PNP retains the authority to change the minimum scores needed for ITAs at any time, as well as the point values attributed to other variables.
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List of Provincial Nominee Program
- Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program
- British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP)
- Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
- Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP)
- New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP)
- Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (NSPNP)
- Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP)
- Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
- Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP)
- Quebec Skilled Workers Program (QSWP)
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)
- Yukon Nominee Program (YNP)
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