EE & Provincial Draws
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Canada invited two thousand candidates in the new all-program Express Entry draw On Aug
On August 1, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 2,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under Express Entry.
In this draw, IRCC invited candidates under all immigration programs. In round #259, the cut-off score was 517 points, 12 points more than in the previous all-program draw.
The tie-breaking rule for this round was June 30, 2023, at 11:45:05 UTC. As of August 1, 2023, there are 211,529 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool, 2,266 more than in the previous update.
In 2023, Canada issued 71,148 ITAs through the Express Entry draws.
#Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #immigration_to_Canada, #PR
August 4, 2023
On August 1, 2023, British Columbia held new draws for business candidates in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP).
BCPNP invited up to five candidates in the Base Category of the Entrepreneur Stream. The lowest score of this round was 117 points, two points fewer than it was in the previous draw.
In addition, the province invited fewer than five candidates in the Entrepreneur Immigration - Regional Pilot category with a minimum score of 123.
The maximum points in the Entrepreneur Stream grid are 200. Candidates can get 120 points for self-declared factors such as Experience & Ownership, Net Worth, Investment, etc.
Another 80 points are given for the business concept. British Columbia issued 6,265 invitations this year, including up to 64 entrepreneurs.
#British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #Entrepreneurs, #Business_immigration, #Regional_Pilot, #Rural_immigration, #PNP
https://www.welcomebc.ca/Immigrate-to-B-C/Invitations-to-Apply
August 4, 2023
On August 1, 2023, the Government of Ontario invited candidates through three Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) streams.
The province issued 755 invitations to apply (ITAs) for the Masters Graduate stream and 84 ITAs for the PhD Graduate Stream.
The minimum scores for these draws were 48 points and 39 points, respectively. In addition, the province invited one candidate in the targeted draw for the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Project under the OINP’s Foreign Worker stream.
So far, Ontario has issued invitations to 22,953 candidates under all streams in 2023.
#Ontario, #OINP, #PNP, #international_students, #Foreign_worker_stream, #skilled_workers, #Masters_graduates, #PhD_graduates
https://www.ontario.ca/page/2023-ontario-immigrant-nominee-program-updates
August 4, 2023
On July 25, 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 175 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited in this draw was 87-109 points.
The province issued 30 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).
In the Healthcare-targeted draw, BC invited 20 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 230 ITAs in this draw. This year, British Columbia has already invited 6,056 candidates.
#British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #EEBC, #Skills_Immigration, #PNP, #ECE
https://www.welcomebc.ca/Immigrate-to-B-C/Invitations-to-Apply
July 27, 2023
