British Columbia Immigration

IT Workers Targeted In New BC PNP Tech Pilot Draw

A new batch of IT workers have received invitations to apply for British Columbia immigration through the BC PNP Tech Pilot.

In an April 30 draw, the province issued invitations to 64 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program candidates.

Skilled workers through both the direct provincial and Express Entry streams required 90 points to qualify.

International graduates also required 90 points, through both the direct provincial and Express Entry streams.

There were no invites issued to entry level and semi-skilled workers.


Did You Get Invited in the April 30 B.C. Immigration Draw?

Date

Category

Minimum Score

Invitations Issued

30-April-19

EEBC – Skilled Worker

90

Total: 64

EEBC – International Graduate

90

SI – Skilled Worker

90

SI – International Graduate

90

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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