British Columbia Opens Doors to 183 Canadian Immigrants in Latest BC PNP Draw

In September 2023, BC PNP issued 183 invitations in specialized draws, including tech, childcare, and healthcare, and 222 invitations across various categories, aligning with the province's workforce priorities.

The BC PNP's Latest draw was held on September 12, British Columbia extended 183 invitations through various streams, each tailored to specific occupational categories.

Below is a breakdown of September's British Columbia PNP draws on Sep 12, 2023, and Sep 6, 2023

September 12, 2023, BC PNP Draw

In the BC Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw held on September 12, 2023, British Columbia draws primarily focused on skilled workers and international graduates, including those eligible for the Express Entry BC (EEBC) option.

To qualify for this draw, candidates needed to achieve a minimum score of 88 points. A total of 133 invitations were issued under this "BC PNP Tech" draw.

Additionally, another draw on the same date targeted professionals in the field of childcare, and healthcare workers which also required a minimum score of 60 points, resulting in 36 and 14 invitations being extended respectively.

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September 6, 2023, BC PNP Draw

On September 6, 2023, British Columbia conducted a General draw, encompassing various occupations, including those in the tech sector. Under this draw, skilled workers with a minimum score of 107 points were issued 160 invitations. The same minimum score applied to the EEBC option for Skilled Workers and International Graduates, with specific numbers of invitations issued.

In a separate draw targeting Early Childhood Educators and Assistants, candidates, including those eligible for the EEBC option, were required to score a minimum of 60 points. A total of 43 invitations were issued in this category.

Additionally, healthcare professionals with a minimum score of 60 points received 19 invitations in a dedicated draw.

Embrace the PNP Pathway to Canada

To summarize, the BC PNP draws are a way for the province to meet the labor needs of certain industries and categories. If you are eligible, you can use these draws to immigrate to Canada. To increase your chances of success, consider using the PR services provided by GetGIS. We offer guidance and resources to help you achieve your goal of becoming a Canadian resident.