BC PNP latest draw invites 91 candidates from in-demand sectors

Surya Rathee
[Published 26 Apr, 2024 | 04:50 AM]
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The province of British Columbia has conducted a new draw for candidates waiting for an invitation in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) pool. This was the fourth draw conducted under the BC PNP in April.

The BC PNP latest draw held on April 23, 2024, saw invitations being issued to 91 candidates under the Skilled Worker and International Graduate streams. Candidates with work experience in in-demand sectors in British Columbia were invited.

BC PNP Latest Draw - Results

Candidates invited in this BC PNP draw will now have 30 days to submit a complete application for permanent residency to the British Columbia PNP. On the other hand, candidates who did not get invited will remain in the pool of candidates. They can expect to receive an invitation in the next BC PNP draw. BC PNP draws are held every week - usually on a Wednesday.

The next BC PNP draw is expected to be conducted on April 30, 2024.

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How does the BC PNP select candidates?

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issues invitations to candidates across all BC PNP streams. Every week, the BC PNP invites people who are in the registration pool to submit an application to apply to the program. Invitations are based on the information candidates provide in the registration.

Targeted invitations to apply to the BC PNP streams in 2024 may be based on 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 labour market needs in B.C. or support government pilot projects and initiatives

Information provided in the registration is used to rank and invite candidates who are most likely to meet the province’s labour market needs.

80% of applications under the BC PNP are processed within 8-10 months.

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Source: welcomebc.ca