B.C issues 42 invitations in July 2 Tech Pilot draw

the CanadaVisa Team - 04 July, 2019

Tech Pilot Draw BC
Tech Pilot Draw BC

British Columbia invited 42 Express Entry B.C candidates and Skills Immigration candidates with a minimum score of 90 to apply for a provincial nomination in a new Tech Pilot draw held July 2.

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech Pilot was launched in 2017 to recruit and retain skilled workers and satisfy the demand for talent in 29 occupations in the technology sector.

TheĀ Tech PilotĀ is open to eligible registrants with a one-year, full-time job offer in one of the targeted in-demand technology occupations.Ā 

Invitations issued on July 2 went to candidates registered in the Express Entry B.C. (EEBC) Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories and candidates in the Skills ImmigrationĀ (SI) Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories.

It was the seventh consecutive Tech Pilot draw with a minimum score of 90Ā in each ofĀ the four targeted categories.

Skilled Workers and International Graduates invited under the Express Entry BC and Skilled Immigration streams who are approved for a British Columbia provincial nomination will receive an additional 600 Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points toward their Express Entry profile.

Find out moreĀ about theĀ BC PNP Tech Pilot.Ā 

BC PNP Tech Pilot Draw Results — July 2, 2019

DateCategoryMinimum Score RequiredNumber of ITAs Issued

July 2, 2019
(tech-pilot only)

EEBC – Skilled Worker9042
EEBC – International Graduate90
SI - Skilled Worker90
SI – International Graduate90

Use theĀ CanadaVisa Skills Immigration Registration System CalculatorĀ to determine your potential score under the BC PNP Skills Immigration Registration System (SIRS).

Find out if you are eligible for one of the BC PNP Canadian immigration streams