British Columbia Issues At Least 373 Invitations In First PNP Draw Of 2024

British Columbia has issued at least 373 invitations in the first draw of 2024 through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program.

The January 10 draw saw invitations issued in five different categories.

A general draw, which included tech occupations, saw 110 invitations issued through five BC PNP streams for skilled workers and international graduates. Minimum scores ranged from 100 to 120 points.

In a further targeted draw, 113 invitations were issued to skilled workers and international graduates scoring at least 60 points in a draw targeting childcare workers.

Construction workers received 74 invitations with a minimum score of 75. 

A draw targeted at healthcare workers saw 75 invitations issued to skilled workers and international graduates, with a minimum score of 60 points.

Finally, a draw aimed at veterinary care workers saw ‘less than 5’ invitations issued, again with a minimum score of 60. It was listed as ‘less than 5’ to protect the identity of those invited.

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