On July 11, 2023, the Government of British Columbia issued new invitations under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates.
In the general draw, the province invited 152 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited in this draw was 87-109 points.
The province issued 35 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).
In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC invited 15 candidates who scored 60 points. In addition, the province invited fewer than five candidates working in other priority occupations.
In total, British Columbia issued up to 207 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 5,654 candidates.
#British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #EEBC, #Skills_Immigration, #PNP, #ECE
https://www.welcomebc.ca/Immigrate-to-B-C/Invitations-to-Apply
July 12, 2023
On July 7, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the first Express Entry draw, selecting candidates for French language proficiency.
In round #256, IRCC issued 2,300 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to qualified candidates. This round had the lowest cut-off score of 2023 – 439 points! The tie-breaking rule for this round was January 20, 2023, at 17:18:32 UTC.
As of July 4, 2023, there were 214,529 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool.
This year, Canada issued 64,548 ITAs through the Express Entry draws.
#Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #immigration_to_Canada, #PR, #Francophone_draws
July 11, 2023
On July 6, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw and issued 1500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates working in healthcare occupations.
In round #255, the cut-off score was 463 points, 13 points fewer than in the previous healthcare-targeted Express Entry draw.
The tie-breaking rule for this round was June 19, 2023, at 06:41:05 UTC. As of July 4, 2023, there were 214,529 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool.
This year, Canada issued 62,248 ITAs through the Express Entry draws.
#Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #healthcare #immigration_to_Canada, #PR, #Occupation_Specific_draws
July 11, 2023
On July 6, 2023, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new invitation draw under the Human Capital Priorities Stream.
In the latest tech draw, the OINP issued 748 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates with work experience in one of the in-demand tech occupations.
Those candidates' CRS Express Entry score was between 479-485 points. The OINP invited candidates under nine national occupational codes (NOC) in this draw.
In 2023, Ontario issued 20,946 invitations under all streams of OINP, including 8,499 candidates under the Human Capital Priorities Stream.
#Ontario, #OINP, #Human_capital, #Occupations_in_demand #tech_draw
https://www.ontario.ca/page/2023-ontario-immigrant-nominee-program-updates#section-0
July 11, 2023