British Columbia held a new draw in several categories

British Columbia held a new draw in several categories

Passing scores for all streams have been reduced.

On April 5, British Columbia held two immigration draws for the provincial program. One of the draws was general and the other one targeted to occupations that are in demand in the province.

Candidates regardless of their profession and tech occupations were invited in the general draw. The province issued 131 invitations for 5 immigration streams. Passing scores were distributed as follows:

Stream Passing score
Skilled Worker 110
Skilled Worker — Express Entry option 128
International Graduate 98
International Graduate — Express Entry option 109
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 77

In a targeted draws, professionals who are in demand in the labor market were selected:

Streams Number of invitations Passing score Professions
Skilled Worker, International Graduate 43 70 Early childhood educators and assistants
Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 14 70 Health care professionals
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Less than 5 70 Orderlies and nursing assistants
Skilled Worker, International Graduate Less than 5 70 Veterinarians, veterinary technicians

A total of 198 people received invitations.

BC's previous target selection was on March 29, and the general selection was on March 22. In the new draws, the passing scores for all categories have dropped.

Keep an eye on history of passing scores and number of invitations to increase your chances of immigrating to British Columbia.

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