Whatsapp WHATSAPP
GET FREE CONSULTATION

British Columbia Held New Tech Draw Issuing 74 ITAs for Provincial Nominations

bcpnp tech draw invites 74 immigration candidates

British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held a new Tech draws on September 21 to invite immigration candidates working in key tech occupations to apply for provincial nominations.

PNP News

The province ended up inviting 74 Immigration candidates having work experience and a valid job offer in one of 29 eligible occupations including Web designers & developers, Graphic designers and illustrators, Software engineers and designers, Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Chemical Engineers, Audio technicians, etc.

All the invited candidates met the requirements of either Express Entry or Skills Immigration categories, managed by the Skills & Immigration Registration System (SIRS). They were required to have a provincial score of 80 points to qualify in this draw.

British Columbia had now issued 8,661 invitations to apply (ITAs) for provincial nominations, so far in 2021. A successful provincial nomination will guarantee an ITA for permanent residence in subsequent federal nomination draws.

This is the highest by any Canadian provincial program which only explains Canada’s overall commitment to welcome skilled foreign workers, recent graduates to settle permanently in the country.

Qualify for BC PNP Tech Program

British Columbia had recently made this pilot Tech program into a permanent residence program. This is expected to boost the immigration for in-demand tech workers and international students in the province.

In order to qualify for the program, candidates need to be registered in one of B.C.’s existing provincial immigration streams and have a valid job offer of at least 12 months in one of 29 eligible occupations to qualify for this stream.

Candidates who are invited to apply for a provincial nomination will need to submit a complete application within the next 30 days. Once this is done, most tech applications will be processed within two to three months.

After receiving a nomination confirmation from the province, they can apply for permanent residence from Immigration, Refugees, and  Citizenship Canada (IRCC) under the Provincial Nominee Program Class.

If you are planning to migrate to Canada, getting nominated through Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) will assure you permanent residency in Canada as 600 points get added to your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score linked to your Express Entry profile.

Take this free assessment online to determine your eligibility.

Check Your CRS Scores

Book your free appointment with CanApprove to learn more.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You may use these HTML tags and attributes:

<a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong>

Send Us An Enquiry

Enter your details below and we'll call you back when it suits you.




    [honeypot 953b1362b63bd3ecf68]





    Enquire Now Call Now