British Columbia has conducted a new Entrepreneur Immigration draw, issuing invitations to apply to 18 candidates.
The April 6 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draw featured invites through the Regional Pilot category. Candidates required a minimum score of 107 points.
The Regional Pilot category is designed to bring entrepreneurs and investment to smaller British Columbia communities.
Full requirements are below.
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What Was the Minimum Score For The April 6 B.C. Entrepreneur Draw?
| Date | Category | Minimum Score | Invites Issued |
| 06-Apr-20 | Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot | 107 | 18 |
Source: https://welcomebc.ca
What Are The Requirements For The B.C. Entrepreneur Immigration – Regional Pilot Category?
Community Requirements
- Population of less than 75,000.
- Located beyond 30km from a municipality of more than 75,000 population.
- Demonstrated capacity to support foreign entrepreneurs with network of settlement and business support agencies.
- Immigration and pilot-specific training must be completed by community representatives.
Candidate Requirements
- Net worth of minimum $300,000.
- Minimum of $100,000 in eligible business investments.
- Minimum of 51% ownership in the new business.
- Canadian Language Benchmark Level 4 In English or French in each of the four competencies: listening, speaking, reading and writing.
- Create at least one new full-time job for a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- Conduct an exploratory visit in the target community