IRCC Launches Category-Based Selection Draw for Express Entry
Jun 02,2023
Jun 06,2022
Let’s first talk about the province where more than 80% of its population is immigrant. The British Columbia province is known as the immigrant province. However, their Provincial Nominee Programs have implemented on the different set of grounds. As per the BCPNPN programs, only those candidates can qualify for the program who either have a valid job offer from any province based employer or those international students who have done their studies from the province-based institutes.
Date | Number of
Invitations |
Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
May 31, 2022 | 147 | Skilled Worker | 109 | General draw
(includes tech occupations) |
Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 123 | |||
International Graduate | 96 | |||
International Graduate – EEBC option | 106 | |||
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 76 |
Date | Number of
Invitations |
Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
May 31, 2022 | 15 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate
(includes EEBC option) |
60 | Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214) |
05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate,
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes EEBC option) |
Targeted draw: Healthcare
(unless listed below |
||
<05 | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413) | ||
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate
(includes EEBC option) |
Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213) |
British Columbia province played significant role in Canada PR by inviting number of skilled immigrants and industry-wise growth as well. After Ontario, British Columbia is the second IT hub of the country. Moreover, the province is also leading from the front in the sectors like tourism, logistic, supply chain, and hospitality.