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British Columbia invited up to 191 candidates in the latest BC PNP Draw of October

 

British Columbia invited up to 191 candidates in the latest BC PNP Draw of October

British Columbia invited up to 191 candidates in the latest BC PNP Draw of October

On October 4, 2023, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates. 


In the general draw, BC invited 110 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited in this draw was 91-113 points. 


The province issued 51 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202). 


In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC invited 25 candidates who scored 60 points. 


In addition, fewer than five invitations have been issued for other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104). 


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Latest BC PNP Draw of October Results


In Latest BC PNP Draw of October, British Columbia issued up to 191 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 8,043 candidates. Invitations stream, minimum score, draw type and number of invitations per draw are listed in the table below: 


Date

Draw type

Stream

Minimum

Score

Number of invitations

October 4, 2023

General

(includes tech occupations)

Skilled Worker

111

110

Skilled Worker - EEBC option

111

International Graduate

113

International Graduate - EEBC option

113

Entry Level and Semi-Skilled

91

Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202)

Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)

60

51

Healthcare

60

25


British Columbia PNP Immigration Draws 2023


About the BC PNP Skills Immigration Stream 


British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) administered by the province of British Columbia, contains a number of immigration streams referred to as British Columbia Skills Immigration. Workers and foreign graduates who have the skills, education, or experience necessary to effectively contribute to the BC economy may be nominated for permanent residence in Canada through the BC Skills Immigration programs. The BC Skills Immigration program offers the following streams:


  • BC Skilled Worker

  • BC Healthcare Professional

  • BC International Graduate

  • BC International Post-Graduate

  • BC Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Worker


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