British Columbia conducted the targeted draws of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) on January 10, 2023 to invite nearly 150 candidates to apply for provincial nomination for Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) Visa. This time around, the BC PNP has opened targeted draws for Tech, Healthcare and other priority occupations.
BC PNP draw on 10 January
Find below the highlights of the latest BC PNP draw:
- In the first targeted draw, BC has invited 123 candidates under Skilled Worker, International Graduate steam (including EEBC option) with a minimum score of 90 points and experience in tech occupations.
- The province also conducted the draws targeting key occupations, i.e. Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202): And other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104) to invite nearly 27 candidates with a minimum requirement of 60 points for all occupations.
British Columbia PNP draw on 10 January 2023
| Date | Number of
Invitations | Stream | Minimum
Score | Description |
|
January 10, 2023
|
123
| Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) |
90
|
Targeted draw: Tech
|
|
January 10, 2023
|
<5>
| Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) |
60
| Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) |
|
17
| Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) |
60
|
Targeted draw: Healthcare
|
|
<5>
| Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) |
60
| Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104) |
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The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) is one of the most active Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).
Express Entry linked stream of PNP
If you apply to Express Entry stream of a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and obtain the nomination certificate, you become eligible to get 600 additional CRS points in your express entry account. Some popular PNPs to apply this year are:
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)
- Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
- Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
- Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP), etc.
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To confirm your eligibility for the Best PNP, you may contact Canada migration Expert at Visas Avenue. You may call VA expert on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777 or you can drop us an e-mail at info@visasavenue.com.
British Columbia PNP Issues invitations to Skilled Workers and Entrepreneur Category 
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Rajneesh Kumar
11 January, 2023 
