BC PNP Announces New August Draw: 156 Invitations Issued

British Columbia announced a new Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw on August 20, 2024, issuing 156 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for Canadian Permanent Residency. This marks the third draw in the Skills Immigration category and the fourth draw overall this month.

The CRS cutoff for this draw ranged between 85 to 130 points. 

Also Read BC PNP latest draw invites 156 candidates to apply for PR

Details of the Draw:

• Date: August 20, 2024
• General
• Streams and Minimum Scores:
  • Skilled Worker: 130 (83 invitations)
  • Skilled Worker – EEBC Option: 130
  • International Graduate: 130
  • International Graduate – EEBC Option: 130
  • Entry Level & Semi-Skilled: 110
  • Childcare (Skilled Worker, International Graduate, including EEBC Option): 85 (38 invitations)
  • Construction: 89 (20 invitations)
  • Healthcare: 99 (15 invitations)

The BC PNP remains a key immigration route for skilled professionals seeking to contribute to the vibrant and diverse landscape of British Columbia.

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Source: welcomebc.ca