On September 28, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC-PNP) held two (2) draws under the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) programs, in which 422 skilled workers were invited to apply Permanent Residence in British Columbia.

The first draw was for skilled employees with general occupations, while the second was for skilled workers with work experience in specific occupations, such as 0621 for retail and wholesale trade managers and 0631 for restaurant and food-service managers.

The draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations, minimum required score in each category are as follows:
Draw Type: General Draw
Count of invitations sent: 386
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
 • Minimum Score: 90

Category: SI – International Graduate
 • Minimum Score: 77

Category: SI – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
 • Minimum Score: 69

Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
 • Minimum Score: 86

Category: EEBC – International Graduate
 • Minimum Score: 75

Draw Type: Draw for Targeted NOCs 0621, 0631 only
Count of invitations sent: 36
Minimum Score required under each category:
Category: SI – Skilled Worker
 • Minimum Score: 105

Category: SI – International Graduate
 • Minimum Score: 105

Category: EEBC – Skilled Worker
 • Minimum Score: 105

Category: EEBC – International Graduate
 • Minimum Score: 105