British Columbia conducted the latest draw for Tech Pilot on February 5, 2019.

British Columbia conducted the latest draw for Tech Pilot on February 5, 2019. British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 32 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for Permanent Residency. The candidates were chosen from Skills Immigration and Express Entry streams. The Express Entry candidates who received an invitation in this draw received an extra 600 points in their CRS score.

What is BC Tech Pilot?

British Columbia is one of the booming markets for tech jobs in Canada. However, the province does not have enough skilled worker to meet the increasing demands for talents. The BC PNP Tech Pilot is a program launched under the BC Provincial Nominee Program. This program is aimed at recruiting top foreign talents in British Columbia’s tech sector. BC had launched its Tech Pilot Stream to hire more skilled talents for its growing tech jobs market.
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Have an offer letter for a job which has at least a 1-year term.
Your job must be in the tech pilot’s 29 priority occupations.
The BC PNP Tech Pilot has some appealing benefits
Issuing of weekly invitations to “tech-only” applicants;
Priority-based processing;
One-on-one employer support and other PNP sessions and events.
BC PNP Tech Pilot has priority processing. Thus, applications are usually processed within 2-3 months.

The Tech Pilot conducts draws every week. Hence, don’t miss the next deadline!

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