British Columbia held a targeted draw
Candidates with in-demand occupations received invitations.
On September 27, British Columbia held a draw under the provincial immigration program. The province sent out 268 invitations, this time only candidates with priority occupations were selected.
Invitations and passing scores were distributed as follows:
| Professions | Number of invitations | Passing score | Categories |
| Technical specialists | 215 | 100 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, including Express Entry option |
| Early childhood educators and assistants | 28 | 60 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, including Express Entry option |
| Health care professionals | 15 | 60 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, including Express Entry option, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled |
| Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates | Less than 5 | 60 | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled |
| Veterinarians and veterinary technicians | Less than 5 | 60 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, including Express Entry option |
The previous draw for technicians was held on August 30. In the new draw, the passing score increased by 5 points. The draw for the other professions was on September 21, and the passing score has not changed.
We recommend keeping an eye on the history of passing scores and the number of invitations to increase your chances of immigrating to British Columbia.
