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British Columbia issues About 160 ITAs in latest BC PNP Immigration Draw

On March 5, 2024, Canadian province, British Columbia conducted an immigration draw of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) to issue nearly 160 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for provincial nomination. This was the first BC PNP draw of this month, opened by the province of British Columbia, Canada. Find out more about this new invitation round.

New BC PNP draw on 5 March 2024

Here are the draw results of new draws of British Columbia PNP:

  • In the first General draw BC issued 54 ITAs to Skilled worker and international graduate stream candidates.
  • In the targeted draw for applicants with Childcare Occupation BC issued 32 ITAs with a score of 70 points.
  • The candidates with work experience in Construction occupations received 30 ITAs with minimum score of 80 points
  • Healthcare occupations received 39 ITAs with a minimum score 70 points
  • Candidates with experience in Veterinary care received nearly 5 ITAs with a score of 70 points.

Also read- Canada Provincial Nominee Program(PNP) : How to Apply?

British Columbia PNP draws on 5 March 2024

Date

Draw type

Stream

Minimum
Score

Number of invitations

March 5, 2024

General

Skilled Worker

126

54

Skilled Worker
- EEBC option

126

International Graduate

126

International Graduate – EEBC option

126

Entry Level and
Semi-Skilled

99

Childcare

Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)

70

32

Construction

80

30

Healthcare

70

39

Veterinary care

70

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Top PNPs to apply for Canada PR in 2024

In 2024, Alberta, Ontario, and Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) continue to stand out as top choices for individuals seeking Canadian Permanent Residency (PR).

  • Alberta's PNP attracts skilled workers with its relatively low CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) score requirement
  • Ontario's PNP offers various streams catering to skilled workers, Francophones and skilled trade workers, making it an attractive destination for immigrants.
  • Saskatchewan's PNP prioritizes candidates with specific skills in demand, offering pathways for both skilled workers and entrepreneurs to settle in the province.

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Ontario PNP Opened a Draw for Skilled Trades Stream– Invites 2,583 Candidates

CRS score dropped to lowest of 2024 in New Category-based Express Entry draw for French-Proficiency

Feel free to reach out to us to determine your eligibility and start the application process for the Canadian Permanent Resident visa via the most optimal Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) available this year. You may call Visas Avenue Canadian Immigration Expert on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777 or you can drop us an e-mail at info@visasavenue.com.

- Rajneesh Kumar



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