On February 2, 2021, British Columbia conducted a new invitation round in the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry British Columbia (EEBC) categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). In this round, BC invited 208 persons to apply for a nomination of British Columbia. The lowest scores in this round slightly increased for the SI category (except for Semi-Skilled workers) and dropped for EEBC:
- Skills Immigration – Skilled Worker 98 (+2 points)
- Skills Immigration – International Graduate 98 (+2 points)
- Skills Immigration – Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 79 (-1 point)
- Express Entry British Columbia – Skilled Worker 104 (-2 points)
- Express Entry British Columbia – International Graduate 100 (-3 points)
BCPNP keeps excluding the following 31 NOCs from participation in the SI and EEBC draws (0621, 0631, 0632, 0651, 3236, 6211, 6311, 6313, 6321, 6322, 6341, 6421, 6511, 6512, 6513, 6521, 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6531, 6532, 6533, 6562, 6564, 6611, 6621, 6711, 6721, 6722, and 6731.). In 2021, British Columbia already invited 740 candidates under all streams of the BCPNP.
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