In a noteworthy development, British Columbia carried out its first draw of March 2024, granting 159 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Skills Immigration Stream. The draw covered diverse streams, each with specific minimum scores.
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Key Draw Details:
• Total ITAs: 159
• CRS Score Range: 70 to 126
Detailed Results – March 5, 2024:
• General Draw:
• Skilled Worker
• Minimum Score: 126
• Invitations: 54
• Skilled Worker – EEBC Option
• Minimum Score: 126
• International Graduate
• Minimum Score: 126
• International Graduate – EEBC Option
• Minimum Score: 126
• Entry Level and Semi-Skilled:
• Minimum Score: 99
• Childcare:
• Stream: Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)
• Minimum Score: 70
• Invitations: 32
• Construction:
• Minimum Score: 80
• Invitations: 30
• Healthcare:
• Minimum Score: 70
• Invitations: 39
• Veterinary Care:
• Minimum Score: 70
• Invitations: Less than 5
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The draw targeted skilled individuals in sectors like healthcare, construction, and childcare, reflecting the province’s commitment to meeting labor market needs and fostering economic growth. Successful applicants now have the opportunity to submit their complete applications for provincial nomination, offering a significant pathway to permanent residency in Canada.
