January 31, 2019

BC invites 375 candidates to apply for a Provincial Nomination

The Government of British Columbia issued 375 new invitations to skilled workers, entrepreneurs and graduates who want to immigrate to the province. The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued invitations through its Skills Immigration, Express Entry streams and Entrepreneur Immigration in its latest draw, held on January 30, 2019.

It is important to remember that successful nomination under the Express Entry BC results in 600 additional points under the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS). Certainly, an Invitation to Apply (ITA) at a later federal Express Entry draw will come soon.

Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC

Date Category Minimum Score Number of Invitations
January 30, 2019 SI – Skilled Worker 85
SI – International Graduate 95
SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 68
EEBC – Skilled Worker 85
EEBC – International Graduate 95
Total number of invitations issued: 356

Entrepreneur Immigration

Date Stream Score Number of Invitations
January 30, 2019 Entrepreneur Immigration 109 19

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