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British Columbia invites nearly 200 candidates in new General and Targeted BC PNP draws

Rajneesh Kumar
23 March, 2022

Canadian province British Columbia issued nearly 200 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for provincial nomination for Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) Visa in the latest invitation rounds of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held on March 22, 2022. This time around, British Columbia conducted one draw for general category, while four draws were the targeted draws to invite specific occupations. Find out more.

General category draw of British Columbia PNP

In the first draw held for general category, British Columbia invited 132 candidates to apply for provincial nomination under Skills Immigration and Express Entry categories of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP).

Date	Number of Invitations	Category	Minimum Score	Description
March 22, 2022	132	Skilled Worker	112	General draw (includes tech occupations)



		Skilled Worker - EEBC option	128
		International Graduate	100
		International Graduate - EEBC option	114
		Entry Level and Semi-Skilled	77
March 22, 2022	47	Skilled Worker, International Graduate	78	Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators (NOC 4214)
	11	Skilled Worker, International Graduate,	78	Targeted draw: Healthcare (unless listed below)
	11	Entry Level and Semi-Skilled	78	Targeted draw: Healthcare (unless listed below)
		Entry Level and Semi-Skilled	63	Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413)
	9	Skilled Worker, International Graduate	78	Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213)

Four Targeted BC PNP draws

The BC also held four targeted draws on same date, i.e. 22 March 2022 to invite nearly 50 candidates to apply for provincial nomination for Canadian Permanent Resident (PR) Visa. On 14 March, also the BC held 5 targeted draws to invite candidates under specific occupations, i.e. Healthcare workers, Childhood educators, tech workers, etc.

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