Calculate Your Eligibility Points by using the British Columbia PNP Points calculator.
British Columbia immigration with the BC Points Calculator! Score high on skills, work experience, and more to boost your chances!
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The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) offers a streamlined pathway for skilled workers to secure Permanent residency in Canada. This program operates through the Skills Immigration Registration System (SIRS), a points-based mechanism introduced in 2016 to evaluate applicants based on their work experience, education, language skills, and job prospects in British Columbia.
To enhance your chances of selection, it's crucial to calculate your BC PNP points accurately. The BC PNP Points Calculator provides a clear breakdown of your score, helping you determine your eligibility before applying.
Your BC PNP score is determined by two primary categories:
Below is the detailed points allocation for each category:
Work Experience (Max 40 Points)
| Work Experience in B.C. Job Offer | Points |
|---|---|
| 5 or more years | 20 |
| 4 to 5 years | 16 |
| 3 to 4 years | 12 |
| 2 to 3 years | 8 |
| 1 to 2 years | 4 |
| Less than 1 year | 1 |
| No experience | 0 |
Additional Points:
Education (Max 40 Points)
| Educational Level | Points |
|---|---|
| Doctorate (PhD) | 27 |
| Master’s Degree | 22 |
| Post-Graduate Diploma/Certificate | 15 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 15 |
| Associate Degree | 5 |
| Diploma/Certificate (Trades & Non-Trades) | 5 |
| High School or Less | 0 |
Additional Points:
Language Proficiency (Max 40 Points)
| Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) | Points |
|---|---|
| 9+ | 30 |
| 8 | 25 |
| 7 | 20 |
| 6 | 15 |
| 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 5 |
| Below 4 or no test | 0 |
Additional Points:
Salary Offered in B.C. (Max 55 Points)
| Hourly Wage ($CAD) | Points |
|---|---|
| $70.00+ | 55 |
| $69.00 - $69.99 | 54 |
| $65.00 - $68.99 | 50-53 |
| $60.00 - $64.99 | 45-49 |
| $50.00 - $59.99 | 35-44 |
| $30.00 - $49.99 | 15-34 |
| $16.00 - $29.99 | 1-14 |
| Less than $16.00 | 0 |
| Region of Employment | Points |
|---|---|
| Metro Vancouver | 20 |
| Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Squamish, Mission | 16 |
| Other regions in B.C. | 12 |
Additional Points:
Use the BC PNP Points Calculator to determine your score.
Register in the BC PNP Online Portal.
Your profile competes with other applicants in the BC PNP selection pool.
High-scoring candidates receive an ITA in BC PNP draws.
Upload all required documents within 30 days.
If nominated, apply for Canada PR through IRCC, gaining an additional 600 CRS points in Express Entry.
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