British Columbia Invites Skilled Workers in its Latest PNP Draw

The province of British Columbia invites 28 skilled workers to its latest PNP draw on November 13, 2024. 

The draw invites professional skilled workers under the General category with International Graduates, Skilled Workers (both with EEBC option), and Entry-level & Semi-Skilled streams. 

While under the healthcare, construction, childcare, and veterinary care categories, the streams are Skilled Workers and International Graduates (both with EEBC option). 

In addition, the minimum score of the candidates who are invited is between 80 and 143. 

The province of British Columbia invites candidates and offers opportunities to live and work permanently in the province through the British Columbia PNP draw. 

The candidates are ranked based on the points calculated by the BC PNP point calculator. 

Check your eligibility here: 

The points are allocated based on age, education, work experience, language proficiency, spouse sponsorship, and adaptability.

Candidates who secure the highest points can apply to Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for permanent residency in Canada.

Invitations to Apply (ITA) to the Skills Immigration streams are based on the following factors: 

• Education
• A professional designation in British Columbia
• Language Skills
• Occupation
• Skill level and time of work experience
• Skill level and wage of job offer
• Intent to live, work, and settle in a specific region of British Columbia 
• Priority to support government pilot projects and meet specific labour market needs

To receive an invitation from British Columbia, candidates must meet the eligibility requirements of the specific streams they are interested in. 

Upon receiving an invitation, a candidate must submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) online and provide accurate information about language skills, education, and work experience. 

The province of British Columbia offers its residents a high standard of living and many career and employment opportunities. 

Hence, it is another excellent opportunity for aspiring immigrants to immigrate to Canada or settle in the province of British Columbia.