{"id":1679,"date":"2024-09-07T11:09:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T11:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigration-services.org\/?p=1679"},"modified":"2024-09-07T11:09:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T11:09:38","slug":"bc-pnp-invites-more-immigration-candidates-through-tech-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration-services.org\/?p=1679","title":{"rendered":"BC PNP invites more immigration candidates through Tech Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/images\/_1200x630_crop_center-center_82_none\/british-columbia-evening-bridge.jpg?mtime=1656366543\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">  <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"British columbia evening bridge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/images\/_newsThumbnail\/british-columbia-evening-bridge.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"British columbia evening bridge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/images\/_newsThumbnail\/british-columbia-evening-bridge.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program&#8217;s Tech Pilot invited 28 Skills Immigration and Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence on February 19.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot issues invitations to eligible foreign tech workers with a valid job offer\u00a0in one of 29 in-demand priority occupations\u00a0in the province.<\/p>\n<p>Skilled Worker and International Graduate candidates in both the Express Entry BC (EEBC)\u00a0and Skills Immigration streams were invited.<\/p>\n<p>In order to qualify under the EEBC streams, candidates must be\u00a0registered under both the federal Express Entry\u00a0system and province&#8217;s Skills Immigration Registration System (SIRS).<\/p>\n<p>Candidates who obtain a provincial nomination under the EEBC streams receive an additional 600 points toward their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.<\/p>\n<p>The Tech Pilot was launched in 2017\u00a0to attract and retain skilled workers and ensure the province&#8217;s tech sector can meet its growing labour market needs.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates invited in the February 19 tech draw must demonstrate a one-year full-time job offer \u2014 with at least 120 calendar days remaining at the time of applying\u2014 instead of the BC PNP&#8217;s standard requirement of a\u00a0permanent, full-time job offer, which applies to\u00a0most immigration categories\u00a0under the program.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the eligibility requirements of\u00a0the BC PNP Tech Pilot.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Use the\u00a0CanadaVisa Skills Immigration Registration System Calculator\u00a0to determine how many points you may be awarded under the BC PNP If you are interested in immigrating to Canada through the BC PNP.<\/p>\n<p>The minimum scores for each category involved in this draw were as follows:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<th>Category<\/th>\n<th>Minimum Score Required<\/th>\n<th>Number of ITAs Issued<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>February 19, 2019<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>EEBC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td>85<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>28<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EEBC \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td>94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SI &#8211; Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td>85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SI \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td>94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4> Find out if you are eligible for Canadian immigration<\/h4>\n<p> Please visit:  <br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/teo-bg.com\/en\/tractors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Our Sponsor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program&#8217;s Tech Pilot invited 28 Skills Immigration and Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence on February 19.The pilot issues invitations to eligible foreign tech workers with a valid job offer\u00a0in one of 29 in-demand priority occupations\u00a0in the province.Skilled Worker and International Graduate candidates in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-immigration-services-at-one-place"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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