British Columbia Immigration

British Columbia Tops 1,500 Invites In Last 3 All-Program Draws

British Columbia immigration has issued 1,554 invites in its last three all-program draws after the latest draw saw 481 candidates receive invitations.

The September 17 draw saw high invitation numbers continue after the 2019 record was broken twice in the last two British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draws.

The minimum required score dropped to 92 points for the direct provincial skilled worker stream, compared to 97 for the Express Entry-linked stream. 

For international graduates, the minimum score was 97 for the direct provincial stream and 101 for the Express Entry-linked category.

Entry-level and semi-skilled workers required 77 points to qualify.


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Did You Get Invited in the September 17 B.C. Immigration Draw?

Date Category Minimum Score Invitations Issued
17-Sept-19 SI – Skilled Worker 92 Total: 481
SI – International Graduate 97
SI – Entry Level & Semi-Skilled 77
EEBC – Skilled Worker 97
EEBC – International Graduate 101

Source: www.welcomebc.ca

Colin Singer

Colin Singer is an international acclaimed Canadian immigration lawyer and founder of immigration.ca featured on Wikipedia. Colin Singer is also founding director of the Canadian Citizenship & Immigration Resource Center (CCIRC) Inc. He served as an Associate Editor of ‘Immigration Law Reporter’, the pre-eminent immigration law publication in Canada. He previously served as an executive member of the Canadian Bar Association’s Quebec and National Immigration Law Sections and is currently a member of the Canadian Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Colin has twice appeared as an expert witness before Canada’s House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration. He is frequently recognized as a recommended authority at national conferences sponsored by government and non-government organizations on matters affecting Canada’s immigration and human resource industries. Since 2009, Colin has been a Governor of the Quebec Bar Foundation a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of the profession, and became a lifetime member in 2018.

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