{"id":1713,"date":"2024-09-08T05:50:31","date_gmt":"2024-09-08T05:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigration-services.org\/?p=1713"},"modified":"2024-09-08T05:50:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T05:50:31","slug":"b-c-issues-new-skills-immigration-and-express-entry-invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration-services.org\/?p=1713","title":{"rendered":"B.C. issues new Skills Immigration and Express Entry invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/images\/_1200x630_crop_center-center_82_none\/BC_December19.jpg?mtime=1656366777\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">  <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BC December19\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/images\/_newsThumbnail\/BC_December19.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BC December19\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/images\/_newsThumbnail\/BC_December19.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>British Columbia issued 268 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination to Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC candidates in a draw held December 19.<\/p>\n<p>Invitations were issued to Express Entry BC\u00a0and BC PNP Skills Immigration Stream\u00a0candidates in the Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories as well as the Skills Immigration Entry Level and Semi-Skilled category.<\/p>\n<p>B.C.&#8217;s Express Entry Stream is linked to the federal\u00a0Express Entry\u00a0system, which manages the profiles of\u00a0candidates\u00a0for Canada&#8217;s three main federal economic immigration categories: the\u00a0Federal Skilled Worker Class,\u00a0Federal Skilled Trades Class, and the\u00a0Canadian Experience Class.<\/p>\n<p>Express Entry candidates with a provincial nomination\u00a0from the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)\u00a0are awarded an additional 600 points toward their\u00a0Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)\u00a0score.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates who obtain a nomination through the BC PNP Skills Immigration Stream will have their applications\u00a0for Canadian permanent residence processed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)\u00a0outside the Express Entry system.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals interested in applying for immigration to Canada under the Skills Immigration or Express Entry streams must first create an online profile using the BC PNP&#8217;s online registration system and submit a completed form. Candidate profiles\u00a0are\u00a0assessed and assigned a score based on various factors, such as education, work experience and other factors.<\/p>\n<p>All candidates invited in this draw also had to demonstrate an indeterminate, full-time job offer from an employer in the province.<\/p>\n<p>Use the exclusive\u00a0CanadaVisa Skills Immigration Registration System Calculator\u00a0to find out your potential BC PNP Skills Immigration Registration System (SIRS) score.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><em>Discover the eligibility criteria for the\u00a0BC PNP\u00a0immigration categories.\u00a0<\/em><\/h4>\n<h3>The minimum scores for each category invited in the December 19 draw were as follows:<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Date of draw<\/th>\n<th>BC PNP Category<\/th>\n<th>Minimum Score Required<\/th>\n<th>Number of ITAs Issued<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>December 19, 2018<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>EEBC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td>85<\/td>\n<td>387<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EEBC \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td>95<\/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>95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SI &#8211; Entry Level and Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td>68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><em>Stay up to date and track the latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) updates with the interactive\u00a0Canada PNP Finder. You can explore your PNP immigration options, filter your results and track the latest PNP news.\u00a0<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>Complete our free online assessment to find out if you are eligible for any Canadian immigration program.<\/p>\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>British Columbia issued 268 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination to Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC candidates in a draw held December 19.Invitations were issued to Express Entry BC\u00a0and BC PNP Skills Immigration Stream\u00a0candidates in the Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories as well as the Skills Immigration Entry Level and Semi-Skilled category.B.C.&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1714,"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-1713","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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