{"id":82084,"date":"2020-12-10T13:09:45","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T18:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationca.staging.wpengine.com\/?p=82084"},"modified":"2021-05-16T22:49:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T02:49:51","slug":"british-columbia-immigration-draw-province-issues-256-invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/british-columbia-immigration-draw-province-issues-256-invitations\/","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia Immigration Draw: Province Issues 256 Invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Columbia immigration has conducted a new provincial draw, issuing 256 invitations to apply with certain jobs excluded due to coronavirus restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>The December 8 draw saw <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/british-columbia-immigration\/\"><span>British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program<\/span><\/a> officials exclude 31 occupations where a high-volume of applicants have recently been approved.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Read More<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/covid-19-british-columbia-to-exclude-certain-jobs-from-immigration-draws-until-end-of-2020\">COVID-19: British Columbia to Exclude Certain Jobs from Immigration Draws Until End of 2020<\/a><\/span><span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/coronavirus-how-canadas-provincial-immigration-programs-are-reacting\">UPDATED Coronavirus: How Canada\u2019s Provincial Immigration Programs Are Reacting<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Given the issues, the following were excluded from the latest draw:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>0621 &#8211; Retail and wholesale trade managers<\/li>\n<li>0631 &#8211; Restaurant and food service managers<\/li>\n<li>0632 &#8211; Accommodation service managers<\/li>\n<li>0651 &#8211; Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c.<\/li>\n<li>3236 &#8211; Massage therapists<\/li>\n<li>6211 &#8211; Retail sales supervisors<\/li>\n<li>6311 &#8211; Food service supervisors<\/li>\n<li>6313 &#8211; Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors<\/li>\n<li>6321 &#8211; Chefs<\/li>\n<li>6322 &#8211; Cooks<\/li>\n<li>6341 &#8211; Hairstylists and barbers<\/li>\n<li>6421 &#8211; Retail salespersons<\/li>\n<li>6511 &#8211; Ma\u00eetres d&rsquo;h\u00f4tel and hosts\/hostesses<\/li>\n<li>6512 &#8211; Bartenders<\/li>\n<li>6513 &#8211; Food and beverage servers<\/li>\n<li>6521 &#8211; Travel counsellors<\/li>\n<li>6522 &#8211; Pursers and flight attendants<\/li>\n<li>6523 &#8211; Airline ticket and service agents<\/li>\n<li>6524 &#8211; Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks<\/li>\n<li>6525 &#8211; Hotel front desk clerks<\/li>\n<li>6531 &#8211; Tour and travel guides<\/li>\n<li>6532 &#8211; Outdoor sport and recreational guides<\/li>\n<li>6533 &#8211; Casino occupations<\/li>\n<li>6562 &#8211; Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations<\/li>\n<li>6564 &#8211; Other personal service occupations<\/li>\n<li>6611 &#8211; Cashiers<\/li>\n<li>6621 &#8211; Service station attendants<\/li>\n<li>6711 &#8211; Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations<\/li>\n<li>6721 &#8211; Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services<\/li>\n<li>6722 &#8211; Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport<\/li>\n<li>6731 &#8211;\u00a0Light duty cleaners<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The draw saw invitations issued across five BC PNP categories.<\/p>\n<p>Skilled workers through the direct provincial stream required 95 points to qualify, while Express Entry skilled workers needed 97 points.<\/p>\n<p>For the direct provincial international graduate stream, 95 points was the minimum score, with 97 points required for the Express Entry international graduate stream.<\/p>\n<p>Entry level and semi-skilled workers required a minimum of 77 points.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"mcetoc_1ep6loptc0\">Did You Get Invited in the Latest B.C. 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