Dear future neighbour,
In the latest draw announced on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, British Columbia invited over 66 candidates in a general and targeted round of invitation.
Only 35 invitations were sent out in a general BC PNP draw under the Skilled Worker and International Graduate streams, including their Express Entry options.
The cutoff score stayed the same for all categories but rose by 3 points for the Express Entry and Semi-Skilled streams compared to the May 14 BC PNP draw.
11 invitations went to early childhood educators’ assistants or instructors (NOC 42202).
Another 11 were sent to applicants in 25 construction-related occupations for a new category-based draw introduced in late 2023.
Additionally, 9 invitations were issued to profiles with experience in 39 healthcare-related occupations.
See below latest BC PNP Draw
| Date | Draw type | Stream | Minimum Score |
Number of invitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2024 | General | Skilled Worker | 131 | 35 |
| Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 131 | |||
| International Graduate | 131 | |||
| International Graduate – EEBC option | 131 | |||
| Express Entry & Semi-Skilled | 110 | |||
| Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 93 | 11 | |
| Targeting 25 Construction occupations | 93 | 11 | ||
| Targeting 39 Healthcare occupations | 100 | 9 | ||
| Veterinary care | 8 |
The BC PNP processing timeframe for post-nomination requests and skills immigration remain 3 months respectively. Processing only commences after BC PNP receives completed application.
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