British Columbia has a major new draw
More than 400 people were invited to immigrate to the province.
On September 14, B.C.'s immigration program sent out 464 invitations to apply for a nomination from the province.
365 candidates were selected in streams for skilled workers, Canadian graduates, and low— and mid-skilled professionals. The minimum passing scores were distributed as follows:
- skilled workers — 90;
- Canadian graduates — 77;
- low and medium skilled workers — 69;
- skilled workers with selection through Express Entry — 86;
- Canadian graduates with selection through Express Entry — 75.
B.C. made a separate selection for candidates with the following occupations:
Professionals in these fields received 99 invitations, significantly more than usual, and the minimum passing score for all categories was 105. This is 1 point lower compared to previous selection, which took place on August 31. For the other streams the passing scores did not change.
To maximize your chances of receiving an invitation from BC, keep an eye on history of passing scores and number of invitations.
