In the draw held on January 18, British Columbia province issued invitations to 91 tech workers. The invited candidates can apply for provincial nomination through the BC PNP Tech. This stream runs under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). By far, 425 invitations have been issued for provincial nomination by the British Columbia province in 2022.
BC PNP works as an economic immigration pathway to attract foreign workers that fulfill the requirement of high demand occupations in the province. The candidates must be willing to work and reside in British Columbia province as permanent residents. Also, the candidates must fulfill the requirement of Express Entry and Skills Immigration categories. Both of these are operated under the Skills and Immigration Registration System.
International Graduate and Skilled Worker candidates were invited for provincial nomination. At least a score of 80 was required for the provincial nomination. Candidates those who received invitations can apply within 30 calendar days.
BC PNP Tech is a pilot immigration program that was launched in May 2017 seeing the labour market needs. Since then, it has been a good pathway to attract talent for the technology sector and has been made a permanent program. To be eligible for this program, candidates need to possess a minimum experience of 12 months in any of the 29 listed occupations for this stream. To apply for provincial nomination under the BC PNP stream, candidates must have full-time job offers for at least a period of one year with an employer from the province.
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