BC PNP Tech
Index
Introduction
The BC PNP Tech program aims to help BC employers hire and retain foreign skilled workers. The project must first screen qualified applicants and agree to apply for permanent residency for them, and then the employer and the applicant jointly apply the PNP. After the application is passed, the provincial nomination certificate will be obtained and the federal immigration application can be submitted.
Program advantages：
- Weekly invitations are issued to applicants who meet the requirements of 32 occupations
- Priority processing: professional technical processing team to meet the fast-paced needs of the industry
- Outreach and participation: tailored presentations, networking opportunities, and one-on-one employer support
- BC PNP provides support letters to nominated candidates to facilitate their application for work visas
- No need for LMIA
Highlights
- BC PNP supports employers in attracting and retaining the talents they need by providing fast immigration channels:
- BC employers provide applicants with full-time or long-term (permanent or no end date) job opportunities
- BC PNP provides different occupational categories for different applicants, depending on their work, work experience and education.
Submission Method
- Register;
- Weekly invitations;
- Submit application;
- Prioritize processing;
- Submit immigration application;
- Successful immigrated.
Requirements
- College degree or above
- At least two years of work experience in the last five years
- Meet the employer’s recruitment requirements to get an offer
- If the employer’s industry requires a corresponding vocational certificate, it must provide
- Possess certain English ability, minimum CLB4 or above
- Need to have enough living expenses for the whole family to settle in Canada for the first year
- The job position must meet the following occupation list requirements
NOC List
| NOC Code | Job Title |
|---|---|
| 0131 | Telecommunication carriers managers |
| 0213 | Computer and information systems managers |
| 0512 | Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts |
| 2131 | Civil engineers |
| 2132 | Mechanical engineers |
| 2133 | Electrical and electronics engineers |
| 2134 | Chemical engineers |
| 2147 | Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) |
| 2171 | Information systems analysts and consultants |
| 2172 | Database analysts and data administrators |
| 2173 | Software engineers and designers |
| 2174 | Computer programmers and interactive media developers |
| 2175 | Web designers and developers |
| 2221 | Biological technologists and technicians |
| 2241 | Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians |
| 2242 | Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) |
| 2243 | Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics |
| 2281 | Computer network technicians |
| 2282 | User support technicians |
| 2283 | Information systems testing technicians |
| 5121 | Authors and writers |
| 5122 | Editors |
| 5125 | Translators, terminologists and interpreters |
| 5224 | Broadcast technicians |
| 5225 | Audio and video recording technicians |
| 5226 | Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts |
| 5227 | Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts |
| 5241 | Graphic designers and illustrators |
| 6221 | Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade |
Q&A
Q: What is the BC PNP plan?
A: BC PNP provides employers with more options to solve their needs, while international workers and students can also obtain fast immigration paths for themselves to apply for permanent residents.
Fees
- The service fee does not include government fees, translation fees, notarization fees, courier fees and other third-party fees