British Columbia PNP Invites 569 Candidates in Latest Skills Immigration Draw

The British Columbia immigration government once again invites 569 Candidates in the latest Skills Immigration Draw to explore the province and help meet the labour market requirements and support the economy.

This was the second invitation round conducted by the province in July. If you have been selected in this latest draw of BC PNP, you will have a limit of 30 days to submit your application for permanent residence PR) to the BC PNP. If your timeframe passes, your application invitation will not be valid.

Invitations to Apply (ITA) are issued to the Skills Immigration Registrants. Find out if you received an ITA.

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Latest British Columbia PNP Draw

The latest BC PNP draw held on July 16, 2026, issued 569 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Skills Immigration stream through the Innovate: High Economic Impact category.

• Draw date: July 16, 2026
• Type of round: Skills Immigration stream
• Number of invitations: 569
• Minimum Score: 132

British Columbia PNP Draw July Month Highlights

Below is a highlight of the latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw of July 2026.

The table lists the draw date, ITA type, selection factors, minimum score, and the number of invitations issued across Innovative: High Economic Impact.

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BC PNP - Factors Influencing the Selection Criteria

The British Columbia Province releases its draw to invite Skills Immigration Registrants to fill the labour market requirements in the province.

Several factors can influence the selection process, including:

• Education
• Language skills
• Eligible professional designations in BC
• Work experience
• Job offer
• Occupation
• Strategic priorities
• Intent to live, work, and settle in a specific region

British Columbia PNP is a pathway for candidates who wish to move to Canada and acquire permanent residency in the Province.

Currently, a total of 8,683 applicants under the BC PNP are being processed within 8-10 months. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and maintain a competitive and strong point score may have a strong chance of receiving an Invitation to Apply in the upcoming draws and apply for Canada PR.

If you wish to immigrate to British Columbia, keep your profile updated and regularly visit future BC PNP draws. It can help you to increase your chances of securing a provincial nomination for Canadian PR.

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Source: welcomebc.ca

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