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British Columbia held new invitation draws and invited 161 Candidates

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On November 21, 2023, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified candidates in healthcare, childcare, construction, and tech occupations.  In the Tech draw, the province invited 93 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited to this draw was 94 points. BC issued 27 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC British Columbia invited 17 candidates who scored 60 points.  In addition, the province invited 24 candidates working in the construction sector with a minimum score of 75.  In total, British Columbia issued 161 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 9,340 candidates. Invitations to apply for the skilled candidates in the Skills Immigration pathways may be determined by one or more of the following factors: Education – level, and field of education and where it was completed Eligible professional designations in B.C. Language skills Occupation Duration and skill level of work experience Wage and/or skill level of job offer Intent to live, work, and settle in a specific region Strategic priorities – factors that address specific labor market needs in B.C. or support government pilot projects and initiatives British Columbia has started inviting candidates from the construction sector From November 16, 2023, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) prioritized 25 construction jobs to support the Homes for People plan, addressing the province’s housing and infrastructure needs for the next five years.  Specifically, workers in selected construction roles with provincial trade qualifications will receive targeted invitations to apply, ensuring immediate contributions to British Columbia’s labor market. Valid qualifications include a certificate from SkilledTradesBC or a SkilledTradesBC-registered apprenticeship. Ministry staff are working with partners through the BC PNP to meet the construction sector‘s needs. To be eligible for targeted invitations to apply, construction workers must meet the following criteria:  The job offer must be for a full-time, indefinite-term position in one of the priority construction occupations. You must have a valid trade certificate issued by SkilledTradesBC or an apprenticeship registered with them. Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about the “British Columbia held new invitation draws and invited 161 Candidates” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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British Columbia is inviting candidates working in the construction sector

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From November 16, 2023, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) prioritized 25 jobs in the construction sector to support the Homes for People plan, addressing the province’s housing and infrastructure needs for the next five years.  Specifically, workers in selected construction roles with provincial trade qualifications will receive targeted invitations to apply, ensuring immediate contributions to British Columbia’s labor market. Valid qualifications include a certificate from SkilledTradesBC or a SkilledTradesBC-registered apprenticeship. Ministry staff are working with partners through the BCPNP to meet the construction sector’s needs. To be eligible for targeted invitations to apply, construction workers must meet the following criteria:  The job offer must be for a full-time, indefinite-term position in one of the priority construction occupations. You must have a valid trade certificate issued by SkilledTradesBC or an apprenticeship registered with them. Priority occupations for the construction sector: 22114 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists  72102 Sheet metal workers 72103 Boilermakers 72104 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 72105 Ironworkers 72106 Welders and related machine operators 72200 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 72201 Industrial electricians 72300 Plumbers 72301 Steamfitters, pipefitters, and sprinkler system installers 72302 Gas fitters 72310 Carpenters 72311 Cabinetmakers 72320 Bricklayers 72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 72402 Heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning mechanics 72500 Crane operators 73100 Concrete finishers 73101 Tilesetters 73102 Plasterers, drywall installers finishers, and lathers 73110 Roofers and Shinglers 73111 Glaziers 73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 73113 Floor covering installers The occupations listed above are not the only ones that are eligible for the BC PNP.  Priority occupations may receive a targeted invitation after enrollment. Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “British Columbia started inviting candidates working in the construction sector” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates. Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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The BC PNP invited 224 skilled candidates

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On November 16, 2023, the Government of British Columbia invited 224 skilled candidates to new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified candidates in healthcare, childcare, construction, and other priority occupations.  In the general draw, the province invited 116 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited to this draw was 94-115 points. BC issued 59 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC British Columbia invited 32 candidates who scored 60 points. In addition, the province invited 12 candidates working in the construction sector. Furthermore, five invitations have been issued for other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104).  In total, British Columbia issued 224 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 9,179 candidates. Eligibility requirements for Skilled candidates in the BC PNP Invitations to apply for the skilled candidates in the Skills Immigration pathways may be determined by one or more of the following factors: Education – level, and field of education and where it was completed Eligible professional designations in B.C. Language skills Occupation Duration and skill level of work experience Wage and/or skill level of job offer Intent to live, work, and settle in a specific region Strategic priorities – factors that address specific labor market needs in B.C. or support government pilot projects and initiatives Priority Occupations in the Construction Sector The occupations listed below are not the only ones that are eligible for the BC PNP.  Priority occupations may receive a targeted invitation after registering Priority construction occupations: 22114 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists  72102 Sheet metal workers 72103 Boilermakers 72104 Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters 72105 Ironworkers 72106 Welders and related machine operators 72200 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 72201 Industrial electricians 72300 Plumbers 72301 Steamfitters, pipefitters, and sprinkler system installers 72302 Gas fitters 72310 Carpenters 72311 Cabinetmakers 72320 Bricklayers 72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 72402 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 72500 Crane operators 73100 Concrete finishers 73101 Tilesetters 73102 Plasterers, drywall installers finishers, and lathers 73110 Roofers and Shinglers 73111 Glaziers 73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 73113 Floor covering installers Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about the “The BCPNP invited 224 skilled candidates” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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British Columbia invited 104 tech professionals and 86 skilled candidates

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On November 7, 2023, British Columbia issued new invitations in the Skilled Candidates– International Graduate categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP).  In the Tech-targeted draw, BC issued 104 invitations with a minimum score of 94 points.  In the Childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202), the province invited 61 candidates who scored 60 points.  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, the province issued 25 invitations. The BCPNP invited 190 candidates with a score of 60-94 points.  Including this draw, in 2023, British Columbia has already issued 8,955 invitations. Invitations to apply for the Skills Immigration streams may be targeted based on one or more of the following criteria: Education – the level, field, and location of education. Professional designations that are eligible in B.C. Language abilities. Occupation. Work experience duration and skill level. The salary and/or skill level of the job offer. Intention to live, work, and settle in a particular area. Strategic priorities are factors that address specific labor market needs in British Columbia or that support government pilot projects and initiatives. British Columbia PNP Healthcare Occupations 30010 Managers in health care 31100 Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine 31101 Specialists in surgery 31102 General practitioners and family physicians 31110 Dentists 31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 31120 Pharmacists 31121 Dietitians and nutritionists 31200 Psychologists 31201 Chiropractors 31202 Physiotherapists 31203 Occupational therapists 31204 Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 31209 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 31300 Nursing coordinators and supervisors 31301 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 31302 Nurse practitioners 31303 Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals 32101 Licensed practical nurses 32102 Paramedical occupations 32103 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary technologists 32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 32110 Denturists 32111 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 32112 Dental technologists and technicians 32120 Medical laboratory technologists 32121 Medical radiation technologists 32122 Medical sonographers 32123 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists 32124 Pharmacy technicians 32129 Other medical technologists and technicians 32200 Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists 33100 Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants 33101 Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations 33102 Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates 33103 Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants 41300 Social workers 41301 Therapists in counseling and related specialized therapies 42201 Social and community service worker Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about the “British Columbia invited 104 tech professionals and 86 skilled candidates” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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BC held new invitation draws and invited over 200 candidates

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On October 31, 2023, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified Skills Immigration registrants.  Targeted ITAs have also been issued to qualified candidates in  healthcare,  childcare, and  other priority occupations.  In the general draw, the province invited 133 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited to this draw was 91-113 points.  BC issued 48 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC British Columbia invited 22 candidates who scored 60 points.  In addition, fewer than five invitations have been issued for other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104).  In total, British Columbia issued up to 208 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 8,765 candidates. Invitations to apply for the Skills Immigration streams may be targeted based on one or more of the following criteria: Education – level, and field of education and where it was completed. Eligible professional designations in B.C. Language skills. Occupation. Duration and skill level of work experience. Wage and/or skill level of job offer. Intent to live, work, and settle in a specific region. Strategic priorities – factors that address specific labor. market needs in B.C. or support government pilot projects and initiatives. Requirements for the skilled workers in BC PNP To be eligible for this stream, you must: have accepted a full-time, indefinite job offer from a B.C. employer (the job offer cannot be temporary or have a set end date).  A skilled occupation (NOC TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3) is required. be qualified to perform the duties of the job. have two years of full-time (or full-time equivalent) experience in any skilled occupation (NOC TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3). Demonstrate your ability to support yourself and your dependents. have legal immigration status in Canada for NOC TEER 2 or 3 occupations, and meet minimum language requirements. have a wage offer that is in line with B.C. wage rates for the occupation. Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “BC invited over 200 candidates under the BC PNP” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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BC held new invitation draws and issued over 150 invitations

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On October 17, 2023, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates.  In the general draw, BC invited 104 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited to this draw was 91-113 points.  The province issued 31 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC invited 17 candidates who scored 60 points. In addition, fewer than five invitations have been issued for other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104).  In total, British Columbia issued up to 157 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 8,385 candidates. Overview of BC PNP New Invitation Draws The table below shows the overview of the new invitation draw dates, draw type, number of invitations to apply (ITAs) issued, and any unique characteristics that were targeted for a specific draw. Date Draw type Stream Score invitations October 17, 2023 General (includes tech occupations) Skilled Worker 111 104 Skilled Worker – EEBC option 111 International Graduate 113 International Graduate – EEBC option 113 Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 91 Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) 60 31 Healthcare 60 17 Other priority occupations (NOCs 31003, 32104) 60 <5 BC PNP Healthcare Occupations 30010 Managers in health care 31100 Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine 31101 Specialists in surgery 31102 General practitioners and family physicians 31110 Dentists 31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 31120 Pharmacists 31121 Dietitians and nutritionists 31200 Psychologists 31201 Chiropractors 31202 Physiotherapists 31203 Occupational therapists 31204 Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 31209 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 31300 Nursing coordinators and supervisors 31301 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 31302 Nurse practitioners 31303 Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals 32101 Licensed practical nurses 32102 Paramedical occupations 32103 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary technologists 32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 32110 Denturists 32111 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 32112 Dental technologists and technicians 32120 Medical laboratory technologists 32121 Medical radiation technologists 32122 Medical sonographers 32123 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists 32124 Pharmacy technicians 32129 Other medical technologists and technicians 32200 Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists 33100 Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants 33101 Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations 33102 Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates 33103 Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants 41300 Social workers 41301 Therapists in counseling and related specialized therapies 42201 Social and community service workers Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “BC held new invitation draws and issued over 150 invitations under the BC PNP” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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British Columbia invited 185 tech professionals and skilled candidates under the BC PNP

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185 tech professionals and skilled candidates were invited under the BC PNP On October 11, 2023. British Columbia issued new invitations in the Skilled Worker – International Graduate categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). The province invited up to 185 candidates with a score of 60-90 points. In the Tech-targeted draw, BC issued 118 invitations with a minimum score of 90 points.  In the Childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202), the province invited 45 candidates who scored 60 points.  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, the province issued 17 invitations.  In addition, the province invited up to five candidates for other priority occupations (NOCs 31003, 32104).  Including this draw, in 2023, British Columbia has already issued 8,228 invitations. Overview of the tech professionals and Skills immigration invitations The table below shows the draw dates, draw type, number of invitations to apply (ITAs) issued, and any unique characteristics that were targeted for a specific draw. Date Draw type Stream Score Invitations October 11, 2023 Tech Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) 90 118 Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) 60 45 Healthcare 60 17 Other priority occupations (NOCs 31003, 32104) 60 <5 Invitations to apply for the Skills Immigration streams may be targeted based on one or more of the following criteria: Education – the level, field, and place of education. Professional designations that are eligible in British Columbia. Language abilities. Occupation. Work experience duration and skill level. The salary and/or skill level of the employment offer. Intention to live, work, and settle in a specific region. Strategic priorities are elements that meet specific labor market demands in British Columbia or that support government pilot projects and initiatives. British Columbia PNP Tech Occupations 10030 Telecommunication carriers managers 20012 Computer and information systems managers 21100 Physicists and astronomers 21210 Mathematicians, statisticians, and actuaries 21211 Data scientists 21220 Cybersecurity specialists 21221 Business systems specialists 21222 Information systems specialists 21223 Database analysts and data administrators 21230 Computer systems developers and programmers 21231 Software engineers and designers 21232 Software developers and programmers 21233 Web designers 21234 Web developers and programmers 21300 Civil engineers 21301 Mechanical engineers 21310 Electrical and electronics engineers 21311 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 21320 Chemical engineers 21399 Other professional engineers 22110 Biological technologists and technicians 22220 Computer network and web technicians 22221 User support technicians 22222 Information systems testing technicians 22310 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 22312 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 50011 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting, and performing arts 51111 Authors and writers (except technical) 51112 Technical writers 51120 Producers, directors, choreographers, and related occupations 52119 Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, and the performing arts 52112 Broadcast technicians 52113 Audio and video recording technicians 52120 Graphic designers and illustrators 53111 Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography, and performing arts assistants and operators Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “British Columbia invited 185 tech professionals and skilled candidates under the BC PNP” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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British Columbia invited up to 191 candidates in the BC PNP Draw of October

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On October 4, 2023, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the BC PNP Draw of October and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates.  In the general draw, BC invited 110 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited to this draw was 91-113 points.  The province issued 51 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC invited 25 candidates who scored 60 points.  In addition, fewer than five invitations have been issued for other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104) As a candidate, you can work with an immigration specialist. Fill out the form to Get an assessment from an experienced and licensed immigration consultant. Latest BC PNP Draw of October Results In the Latest BC PNP Draw of October, British Columbia issued up to 191 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 8,043 candidates. Invitations stream, minimum score, draw type, and number of invitations per draw are listed in the table below:  Date Draw type Stream Score invitations October 4, 2023 General (includes tech occupations) Skilled Worker 111 110 Skilled Worker – EEBC option 111 International Graduate 113 International Graduate – EEBC option 113 Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 91 Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) 60 51 Healthcare 60 25 British Columbia PNP Immigration Draws 2023 About the BC PNP Skills Immigration Stream British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) administered by the province of British Columbia, contains a number of immigration streams referred to as British Columbia Skills Immigration. Workers and foreign graduates who have the skills, education, or experience necessary to effectively contribute to the BC economy may be nominated for permanent residence in Canada through the BC Skills Immigration programs. The BC Skills Immigration program offers the following streams: BC Skilled Worker BC Healthcare Professional BC International Graduate BC International Post-Graduate BC Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Worker Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “British Columbia invited up to 191 candidates under the BCPNP” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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BC PNP Draw of September

Over 200 tech professionals and skilled candidates invited in the BC PNP Draw of September

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On September 26, 2023, the Latest BC PNP Draw of September issued over 200 new invitations in the Skilled Worker – International Graduate categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program.  In the Tech-targeted draw, BC issued 127 invitations with a minimum score of 90 points.  In the Childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202), the province invited 49 candidates who scored 60 points.  In the Healthcare-targeted draw, the province issued 28 invitations.  In addition, the province invited up to five candidates for other priority occupations (NOCs 31003, 32104).  The province invited up to 209 candidates with a score of 60-90 points.  Including this draw, in 2023, British Columbia has already issued 7,852 invitations. Overview of the Latest BC PNP Draw of September 26 Over 200 tech professionals and skilled candidates were invited to the Latest BC PNP Draw on September 26, 2023. The detailed overview of this draw is listed in the table below: Date Draw type Stream Score Invitations September 26, 2023 Tech Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) 90 127 Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) 60 49 Healthcare 60 28 Important factors of targeted invitations for the Skills Immigration Stream Invitations to apply for the BC PNP Skills Immigration streams may be targeted based on one or more of the following criteria: Education: level, field of study, and place of completion Professional designations that are acceptable in BC language proficiency Occupation length and level of work experience the job’s salary and/or level of skill want to settle down in a specific region and live there Strategic goals are elements that support government pilot programs and initiatives or address specific labor market needs in British Columbia.  British Columbia PNP Immigration Draws 2023 About the BC PNP Skills Immigration Stream British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) administered by the province of British Columbia, contains a number of immigration streams referred to as British Columbia Skills Immigration. Workers and foreign graduates who have the skills, education, or experience necessary to effectively contribute to the BC economy may be nominated for permanent residence in Canada through the BC Skills Immigration programs. The BC Skills Immigration program offers the following streams: BC Skilled Worker BC Healthcare Professional BC International Graduate BC International Post-Graduate BC Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Worker. Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “Over 200 tech professionals and skilled candidates were invited in the Latest BC PNP Draw” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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PEI PNP streams

PEI invited 157 candidates through the PEI PNP streams

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On September 21, 2023, Prince Edward Island held a new draw and invited 153 candidates in the PEI PNP streams such as Labour Impact and Express Entry streams. Another four invitations were sent to Business Impact Category candidates. The lowest score for the business candidates was 80. In total, PEI issued 157 invitations in this round.  When will be the next PEI PNP Draw? The next draw is scheduled for October 5, 2023. Since the beginning of 2023, the PEI PNP issued 2,018 invitations. Among them, 52 invitations were under the Business Impact Category, and 1,966 were under the Labour Impact and Express Entry categories. About the Prince Edward Island (PEI) PNP The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) was established in 2001 with the goal of bringing and keeping in the province more immigrants who could help with the province’s economic and labor market needs as well as promote economic growth. The PEI PNP draws immigrants who are likely to settle on the island and have the education, training, and skills required. The province has been able to welcome more immigrants since the PNP launched. If you want to live permanently in Prince Edward Island, you can apply to the federal government through the PEI Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Individuals are selected for nomination based on their wish to live and work in PEI as well as their financial potential to establish themselves here. Priority will be given to enterprises and persons qualified to work in areas of identified skill shortages in the PEI labor market at this time.   What are the PEI PNP streams? The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP), a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), is a collection of immigration streams intended for immigrants with business acumen, skilled workers, and recent graduates. PEI PNP streams are: PEI Express Entry Skilled Worker outside Canada stream International Graduate Stream Critical worker stream Skilled Worker in the PEI stream Occupations in demand stream PEI Business Impact Join our RSS Feed    Want to know more details about “PEI invited 157 candidates through the PEI PNP streams” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates.   Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info   Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs.   For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2023 Gunness & Associates

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