BC Issues 152 ITAs in the Latest Provincial Nominee Program Draw

British Columbia issued 152 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) on August 13, 2024. The invitations were divided between the Skills Immigration and Entrepreneur Immigration categories.

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Details of the draw:

• Date: 13th August
• Total ITAs: 152
• Categories: Skills Immigration and Entrepreneur Immigration

Skills Immigration: A total of 138 ITAs were issued across various streams:

• Childcare: 35 ITAs with a minimum score of 87
• Construction: 27 ITAs with a minimum score of 89
• Healthcare: 27 ITAs with a minimum score of 99
• Tech: 45 ITAs with a minimum score of 120
• Veterinary Care: Fewer than 5 ITAs with a minimum score of 80

Entrepreneur Immigration: 14 ITAs were granted:

• Regional Stream: Fewer than 5 ITAs with a minimum score of 122
• Base Stream: 10 ITAs with a minimum score of 117

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