Latest BC PNP Draw Invites 194 Candidates For PR

Surya Rathee
[Published 17 Oct, 2024 | 05:16 AM]
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The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has conducted a new draw. This was the third invitation round conducted by the province in October.

If you have been invited to this latest BC PNP draw, you will have 30 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence (PR) to the BC PNP. If this timeframe passes, your invitation will no longer be valid.

Latest BC PNP Draw - Results

The latest BC PNP draw was held on October 16, 2024. A total of 194 candidates from BC’s Skills Immigration category were invited to apply for PR.

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BC PNP Skills Immigration Draws

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Skills Immigration stream is designed to help skilled workers from around the world settle in British Columbia. This program allows the province to nominate individuals who possess the skills and experience needed to contribute to the local economy.

To apply, candidates must first create a profile in the BC PNP's online system. They can choose from several categories, including Skilled Workers, International Graduates, and Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Workers. Each category has specific requirements, such as work experience, education, and job offers from BC employers.

Candidates are scored based on various factors in the BC PNP Points Calculator, including age, education, work experience, and proficiency in English or French. Higher scores improve the chances of receiving an invitation to apply for provincial nomination.

Selection Criteria

Targeted invitations in this Skills Immigration draw were issued based on the following selection factors as defined in the BC PNP points calculator:

• Education - level and field of education and where it was completed
• Eligible professional designations in B.C.
• Language skills
• Occupation
• Duration and skill level of work experience
• Wage and/or skill level of job offer
• Intent to live, work and settle in a specific region
• Strategic priorities - factors that address specific labour market needs in B.C. or support government pilot projects and initiatives

Once nominated, applicants can submit a permanent residency application to the federal government. The BC PNP Skills Immigration stream is an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals seeking to build a life in a beautiful province known for its diverse culture, strong economy, and high quality of life. With the right qualifications and support, newcomers can successfully start their careers and integrate into the community.

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Source: welcomebc.ca