Overview of British Columbia
Workers who are direct employees of a provincial health authority do not need to register and can apply directly to the Health Authority stream. Physicians, nurse practitioners and midwives may also qualify
The BC PNP has two main components
- Skills Immigration is for workers and recent graduates with the skills, experience and qualifications needed by B.C. employers
- Entrepreneur Immigration is for experienced entrepreneurs who intend to create and actively manage a business in the province
Supporting the healthcare, childcare, and veterinary care sectors
B.C. has a critical need in key sectors of the care economy, specifically healthcare, childcare and veterinary care.
Find out which occupations are prioritized to support B.C.’s care economy.
- Childcare
- Healthcare
B.C. has also made it easier for public health authorities to recruit and retain needed staff to deliver healthcare to British Columbians.
BC PNP Tech Pilot Program
The BC PNP provides B.C.’s technology sector the continued ability to recruit and retain international talent in tech occupations when local skilled workers are unavailable.
BC PNP Tech has supported more than 6,000 tech workers to be nominated for permanent residence since its launch in May 2017.
Contact us at Marathon Immigration to know if you are qualified under this stream and the processing times and fee for your BC PNP application
