British Columbia Invites Only 14 Candidates Under Entrepreneur Immigration

In 2026, British Columbia continues to actively invite skilled workers and entrepreneurs through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), keeping its doors open to candidates who meet the province's economic and labour market needs.

The BC PNP periodically invites candidates from its registration pool to apply to the program, selecting those deemed most likely to meet British Columbia's economic and labour market needs based on their registration information.

In its most recent BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration draw held on April 14, 2026, BC PNP invited 49 candidates across the Base and Regional streams. With multiple draws already conducted this year, understanding the score thresholds and stream-specific criteria has never been more important for prospective candidates.

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Result Of the Latest BC PNP Draw

The latest BC PNP draw further reflects the province’s strategic approach to welcoming high-potential entrepreneurs who can support long-term growth.

• Draw date: April 14, 2026
• Type of round: Entrepreneur Immigration Invitation for BC PNP
• Number of invitations: Base: 14
• CRS Score of Lowest-Ranked Candidate Invited: Base: 115

Summary of BC PNP Draw of 2026

Below is a summary of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draws conducted in 2026, highlighting key details such as draw dates, streams, minimum scores, and the number of invitations issued.

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How to Know If You Qualify for the Next BC PNP Draw

Not every candidate in the registration pool receives an invitation, and knowing what BC looks for can significantly improve your chances. The BC PNP selects candidates based on their registration information, prioritizing those most likely to meet British Columbia's economic and labour market needs.

For the Federal Skilled program and the Immigration draws, the two primary pathways are a high-wage job offer in an eligible NOC TEER occupation or a competitive points score, with recent draws setting the bar between 135 and 138 points. For Entrepreneur Immigration, candidates must register under either the Base or Regional stream, with Base stream scores ranging between 115 and 121 in recent draws.

If you have not yet received an invitation, the best course of action is to review your registration details, ensure all information is accurate and up to date, and actively work on improving the factors that contribute to your overall score. To find out if you have received an ITA, you can log in to your British Columbia PNP Online User Profile directly through the official portal.

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