The province of British Columbia held its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on January 30, 2024, issuing a total of 198 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the Skills Immigration stream.
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The breakdown of invitations by stream is as follows:
• Childcare: 49 ITAs (Minimum Score: 60)
• Construction: 29 ITAs (Minimum Score: 75)
• Healthcare: 27 ITAs (Minimum Score: 60)
• Tech: 89 ITAs (Minimum Score: 103)
• Veterinary Care: Less than 5 ITAs (Minimum Score: 60)
The draw reflects British Columbia’s commitment to attracting skilled professionals across diverse sectors. The Tech Stream, with 89 invitations, stands out as the most competitive, highlighting the demand for technology professionals in the region.
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This draw is part of ongoing efforts to address labor market needs, contributing to the province’s growth and prosperity. Successful candidates can now apply for permanent residency through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. As the province adapts its immigration policies, prospective immigrants are encouraged to stay informed about future draws and eligibility criteria changes.
