{"id":34724,"date":"2017-05-19T19:33:11","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T19:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationca.staging.wpengine.com\/regular-draws-continue-british-columbia-immigration\/"},"modified":"2020-02-07T00:16:29","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T05:16:29","slug":"regular-draws-continue-british-columbia-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/regular-draws-continue-british-columbia-immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"Regular Draws Continue For British Columbia Immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-34718 size-medium\" title=\"Regular Draws Continue For British Columbia Immigration\" src=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/vancouver-1768956_640-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Regular Draws Continue For British Columbia Immigration\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/vancouver-1768956_640-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/vancouver-1768956_640-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/vancouver-1768956_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>May 19, 2017 &#8211; Skilled workers were again favoured in the British Columbia immigration office\u2019s latest <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/british-columbia-provincial-nominee-program-2017-invitations-apply\/\">BC PNP draw,<\/a> conducted on May 10, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Of the total 364 invitations to apply issued, 192 of them went to skilled workers under both B.C.\u2019s Canada Express Entry and provincial-only categories.<\/p>\n<p>Following a shift towards international graduates at the end of 2016 and beginning of 2017, the province is now redressing the balance.<\/p>\n<p>There were still 125 invites for graduates under the latest B.C. draw, while 47 invites went to entry level and semi-skilled workers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>BC PNP Draw: May 10, 2017<\/h3>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Stream \/ Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Minimum Score<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Number of\u00a0Invitations<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">EEBC &#8211; Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">EEBC &#8211; International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SI &#8211; Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">114<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SI &#8211; International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">80<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SI &#8211; Entry Level and Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">60<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/welcomebc.ca\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The previous B.C. draw on April 19, 2017, saw an even split between skilled workers and graduates, with a smaller overall number of invites issued.<\/p>\n<p>Of a total 222 invites for <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/british-columbia-immigration\/\">British Columbia immigration<\/a>, 85 of them went to skilled workers and 75 to international graduates. Entry level and semi-skilled workers received 46 invites, with the final 16 going under the province\u2019s entrepreneur stream.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>BC PNP Draw: April 19, 2017<\/h3>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Stream \/ Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Minimum Score<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Number of\u00a0Invitations<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Entrepreneur Immigration<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">120<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">EEBC &#8211; Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">EEBC &#8211; International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SI &#8211; Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SI &#8211; International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SI &#8211; Entry Level and Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">45<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/welcomebc.ca\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A coveted provincial nomination effectively guarantees selection under the <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/express-entry-immigration-2017\/\">Canada Express Entry<\/a> System, worth 600 Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points. Canada has not seen a draw with a minimum points score above 500 in the whole of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The BC PNP publishes the scores immigrants need to guarantee an invitation for <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/immigrationtocanadaoverview\/\">Canada immigration<\/a> under its programs.<\/p>\n<p>The score needed for an international graduate is 30 points below a skilled worker under both the Canada Express Entry and provincial stream.<\/p>\n<p>For entry-level and semi-skilled workers, that score is lower again.<\/p>\n<h3>BC PNP: Scores Needed For Guaranteed Invitation<\/h3>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Guaranteed Registration Score<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Express Entry BC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Express Entry BC \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Skills Immigration \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Skills Immigration \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Skills Immigration \u2013 Entry Level and Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcomebc.ca\/\" rel=\"noopener\">www.welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Interested employers:\u00a0<\/b>Kindly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/en\/employment-portal\/canada-employers.html\">contact us<\/a>\u00a0here to receive further information.<\/p>\n<p><b>Interested candidates:<\/b>\u00a0Find out whether you qualify to Canada by completing our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/en\/free-immigration-evaluation.html\">free on-line evaluation<\/a>. We will provide you with our evaluation within 1-2 business days.<\/p>\n<p>Read more news about Canada Immigration by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-immigration-news-articles-2017\/\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, 2017 &#8211; Skilled workers were again favoured in the British Columbia immigration office\u2019s latest BC PNP draw, conducted on May 10, 2017. Of the total 364 invitations to apply issued, 192 of them went to skilled workers under both B.C.\u2019s Canada Express Entry and provincial-only categories. 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