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Posted on November 17 2021

British Columbia Invites 87 to Apply for BC PNP Nomination

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By  Editor
Updated May 10 2023
British Colum Tech Draw Canada’s British Columbia province has held another round of invitations under the provincial nomination route to permanent residence. On November 16, 2021, British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) invited 87 candidates to apply for being nominated by BC PNP for Canada PR. As this was a BC PNP Tech draw, the invitations went out to –
  • Tech candidates,
  • Under any of the 29 key occupations,
  • That had registered for the Skills Immigration (SI) or Express Entry BC (EEBC) category of the BC PNP.
Both the SI and EEBC target skilled workers. The EEBC is aligned with the federal Express Entry system of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The SI category of the BC PNP, on the other hand, runs independently.
An Overview of November 16 BC PNP Tech draw  Total invitations issued: 87
Immigration Streams Minimum SIRS Score
EEBC – Skilled Worker 75
EEBC – International Graduate 75
SI – Skilled Worker 75
SI – International Graduate 75
Note. SIRS: Skills Immigration Registration System, that allots a registration score, referred to as the SIRS score, based on an assessment of certain factors. British Columbia is among the 9 provinces and 2 territories that are a part of Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program, commonly referred to as Canadian PNP. Canada PR through the PNP is a two-step process. Those successful in securing a PNP nomination can then apply for permanent residence to IRCC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RELATED Canada Skilled Immigration Points Calculator ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Extended indefinitely and accordingly renamed, BC PNP Tech provides tech employers within the province the continued ability to recruit and retain international talent wherever local skilled workers are unavailable. A prioritized and expedited British Columbia immigration pathway, BC PNP Tech enables skilled foreign workers – in 29 tech occupations – to work and live within BC as permanent residents. 6,000+ tech workers have been nominated by the province under the BC PNP Tech so far.
BC PNP Tech, a fast-tracked, permanent immigration pathway for international students and in-demand foreign workers. To be eligible for BC PNP Tech, the skilled worker must have a valid job offer under any one of the 29 eligible occupations. At least 120 days of the job offer must be remaining (at the time of the application to the BC PNP). The job offer in BC must be for at least 365 days in duration.
Generally, the standard processing time for BC PNP applications is within 3 months of receipt. BC PNP Tech applications are processed much faster. With the latest round of invitations, British Columbia has invited a total of 10,515 so far in 2021 to apply for a BC PNP nomination for Canada PR. British Columbia is projected to have 861,000 job openings between 2019 and 2029. If you are looking to Work, Study, Invest, Visit, or Migrate to Canada, talk to Y-Axis, the World’s No. 1 Immigration & Visa Company. If you found this blog engaging, you may also like … 200+ Indians in leadership roles in 15 countries

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