Today, BC PNP Draw (British Columbia PNP) invited 180 applicants for permanent residency (PR) in general and targeted draw. Out of 180, 141 were invited under 5 different categories of general draw with cut off as mentioned below. This also included Tech occupations.

SI – Skilled Workers with cut off score of 109 – Click here for eligibility
International Graduate with cut off score of 97 – Click here for eligibility
SI-Entry Level & Semi-Skilled with cut off score of 77 – Click here for eligibility
EEBC – Skilled Workers with cut off score of 123; and – Click here for eligibility
EEBC – International Graduate with cut off score of 107 – Click here for eligibility

Cut off scores reduced slightly across all the categories as compared to similar draw on April 19.

Additionally, BC PNP invited around 40+ applicants in targeted draw in the following categories. Also, check out to the list of NOCs under these targeted draw in later part of this article.

Previous BC PNP Draw was on April 26 and invited more than 148 applicants. Click here for details!

Care economy: Healthcare occupations

0311 Managers in healthcare
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
3111 Specialist physicians
3112 General practitioners and family physicians
3113 Dentists
3122 Chiropractors
3124 Allied primary health practitioners
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
3131 Pharmacists
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
3142 Physiotherapists
3143 Occupational therapists
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
3211 Medical laboratory technologists
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists’ assistants
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists
3215 Medical radiation technologists
3216 Medical sonographers

3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c.
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health)
3221 Denturists
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants
3232 Practitioners of natural healing
3233 Licensed practical nurses
3234 Paramedical occupations
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
3411 Dental assistants
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates*
4151 Psychologists
4152 Social workers
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors
4212 Social and community service workers

British Columbia PNP Income Requirement

How To Apply:

If you are eligible in one of the above mentioned PNP, then you can create an online profile here. Once you create an online profile, you are eligible to be invited in one of the BC PNP draws. If your score is higher than the cut off. Additionally, click here to get more information on BC PNP.

Processing Time:

Estimated processing time for 80% of the applications is 3 months. Furthermore, this processing times are from the date your complete application is submitted after nomination. However, you may need to submit post-nomination request, if any of the following applies to you:

There is change in your employment status after receiving an invitation in the draw.
Your work permit will expire within 180 days receiving the nomination.
Also, if your family structure changes.

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