Immigration to British Columbia for entry level and semi-skilled professionals
Low-skilled workers can immigrate to Canada through the Entry Level and Semi-Skilled program.
People without a university degree or high qualifications can immigrate to Canada through the Entry Level and Semi-Skilled stream of the British Columbia provincial program.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for the Entry Level and Semi-Skilled stream, you must:
- get a job offer from a B.C. employer in one of the appropriate occupations (list below);
- work in B.C. for a minimum of 9 months on a valid full-time work contract;
- have at least a high school education;
- demonstrate the ability to support yourself and dependent family members (see below);
- provide the language test results with a minimum CLB 4 score.
Trucker drivers need a driver's license obtained in British Columbia.
Candidate evaluation
B.C. uses a point-scoring system to select candidates. You can score up to 200 points. The most successful candidates receive invitations. B.C. awards points for the following factors:
1. Economic factors:
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