British Columbia made a small selection
Usually the province sends out more invitations.
On February 22, British Columbia sent 160 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination. The selection was made through the provincial immigration program.
145 candidates were selected in streams for skilled workers, Canadian graduates, and low— and intermediate-skilled professionals. The minimum passing scores were distributed as follows:
- skilled workers — 112;
- Canadian graduates — 98;
- low and medium skilled workers — 77;
- skilled workers with selection through Express Entry — 125;
- Canadian graduates with selection through Express Entry — 111.
B.C. made a separate selection for candidates with the following occupations:
Specialists in these fields received 15 invitations. The minimum passing score for all categories was 125. Compared to the previous selection, which took place on February 8, the passing scores increased for all categories of candidates.
To increase your chances of receiving an invitation from BC, keep an eye on history of passing scores and number of invitations.