BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration

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British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program Entrepreneur Immigration

British Columbia is the third-largest Canadian province that ranks third in population as well. The region has multi-cultural influences of the First World Nations, Europe and Asia. Mining and forestry, along with other natural resources are the primary contributors to the BC economy. 

About BCPNP (British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program)

The BCPNP streamlines the process of obtaining Canadian PR (Permanent Residence). The program is governed by the provincial government of British Columbia in collaboration with IRCC (Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada) and the immigration dept. (a federal body). 

The process is executed in two steps

There are three categories under which the applications are accepted

Skills Immigration

healthcare professionals, skilled workers, entry-level or semi-skilled workers, international graduates & postgraduates.

Express Entry

The province nominates eligible candidates through periodic draws (candidates are the same as in skills immigration).

Entrepreneur Immigration

Individuals that aim to stimulate the economy by operating a business in the region.

British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program Weekly Draws

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BCPNP Processing Time

Candidates under the Express Entry and Skills Immigration, have an estimated processing time of 2-3 months. 

The ones applying for BCPNP under the Entrepreneur Immigration category have an estimated processing time of 6 weeks (counted from the day of their registration) for Registration Score Notification. It takes another 4 weeks (counted from the day of application submission) for the BCPNP status notification.

Lastly, the non-Express Entry PNP applications take around 15 to 19 months to get processes, presided by the IRCC (federal govt. level). 

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