British Columbia PNP Draw Issued 222 ITAs In the most recent BC PNP draw on September 6, 2023, a total of 155 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to Skilled Workers and International Graduates. To be eligible for this round of invitations, candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 60.
Here’s a breakdown of the BC PNP draw:
Category 1: General Draw
– Total Invitations: 160
– Streams Invited: Entry Level & Semi-Skilled, Skilled Workers, and International Graduates (including EEBC option)
– Minimum Score: Ranged from 89 to 110
Category 2: Childcare – Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202)
– Total Invitations: 43
– Streams Invited: Skilled Workers and International Graduates (including EEBC option)
– Minimum Score: 60
Category 3: Healthcare
– Total Invitations: 19
– Streams Invited: Skilled Workers and International Graduates (including EEBC option)
– Minimum Score: 60
This draw marked the first Skills Immigration draw for British Columbia in September. In the previous round on August 29, 155 Skilled Workers and International Graduates with a minimum score of 60 received ITAs.
British Columbia regularly issues ITAs to eligible candidates, usually on a weekly basis, with some exceptions. The frequency, size, and date of the BC PNP draw are determined based on the needs of the BC PNP application inventory at the time of the invitation round.