{"id":55685,"date":"2019-04-06T01:33:08","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T05:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/?p=55685"},"modified":"2019-04-06T01:33:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-06T05:33:32","slug":"entrepreneur-minimum-score-record-broken-for-5th-consecutive-british-columbia-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/entrepreneur-minimum-score-record-broken-for-5th-consecutive-british-columbia-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneur Minimum Score Record Broken For 5th Consecutive British Columbia Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The lowest Entrepreneur Stream minimum score record was broken for the fifth British Columbia immigration draw running on March 26, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates required 106 points to qualify in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/canada-investment-immigration-programs\/\">British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program<\/a> draw, down from the previous record of 108 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The draw saw 23 invites issued for British Columbia immigration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Was the Minimum Score For The Latest B.C. Entrepreneur Draw?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<strong>Date<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Category<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Minimum Score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Invites Issued<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n26-Mar-19\n<\/td><td>\nEntrepreneur Immigration\n<\/td><td>\n106\n<\/td><td>\n23\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcomebc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/canada-start-up-visa-program-low-income-cut-offs-updated\/\">Canada Start-Up Visa Program: Low-Income Cut-Offs Updated<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/lowest-ever-business-impact-minimum-score-matched-in-prince-edward-island-draw\/\">Lowest-Ever Business Impact Minimum Score Matched In Prince Edward Island Draw<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/second-entrepreneur-stream-draw-of-2019-conducted-by-saskatchewan\/\">Second Entrepreneur Stream Draw of 2019 Conducted By Saskatchewan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>In the previous B.C. business draw on February 27, 2019, 19 invites were issued and a minimum score of 108 required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Was the Minimum Score For The February 27 B.C. Entrepreneur Draw?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<strong>Date<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Category<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Minimum Score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Invites Issued<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n27-Feb-19\n<\/td><td>\nEntrepreneur Immigration\n<\/td><td>\n108\n<\/td><td>\n19\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcomebc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are The Requirements For The B.C. Entrepreneur Category?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Business candidates in this British Columbia immigration category must meet the following minimum criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Demonstrate a personal net worth of at least $800,000;<\/li><li>Make a personal investment of at least $400 000 to establish or purchase and expand an eligible business in B.C.;<\/li><li>Create at least three jobs for Canadian citizens or permanent residents;<\/li><li>Participate in the day-to-day management and direction or the business;<\/li><li>Sign a performance agreement with B.C. prior to nomination;<\/li><li>Candidates in the Entrepreneur category can sponsor a key staff member for Canadian permanent residence.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Do I Qualify For The Regional Entrepreneur Category?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Business candidates in this category must meet the following minimum criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Demonstrate a personal net worth of at least $400,000;<\/li><li>Make a personal investment of at least $200,000 to establish or purchase and expand an eligible business in B.C. outside the Vancouver metropolitan area and the Abbotsford metropolitan area;<\/li><li>Create at least one new job for a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;<\/li><li>Participate in the day-to-day management and direction or the business;<\/li><li>Sign a performance agreement with B.C. prior to nomination.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, British Columbia immigration conducted its first general draw in three weeks on March 26, issuing 242 Invitations to Apply across five BC PNP streams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The draw saw minimum scores edge up from the previous general British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draw on March 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both the Express Entry and direct provincial streams for skilled workers saw a minimum score of 94 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>International graduates through both categories required 100 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, entry level and semi-skilled workers needed 73 points to qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Did You Get Invited in the March 26 B.C. Immigration Draw?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<strong>Date<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Category<\/strong>\n<\/td><td> <strong>Minimum Score<\/strong> <\/td><td> <strong>Invitations Issued<\/strong> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n26-March-19\n<\/td><td>\nEEBC \u2013 Skilled Worker\n<\/td><td>94<\/td><td> Total: 242 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nEEBC \u2013 International Graduate\n<\/td><td>\n100\n<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSI \u2013 Skilled Worker\n<\/td><td>\n94\n<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSI \u2013 International Graduate\n<\/td><td>\n100\n<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n<br>\n<\/td><td>\nSI &#8211; Entry Level and Semi-Skilled\n<\/td><td> 73 <\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcomebc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>A coveted provincial nomination effectively guarantees selection under the&nbsp;Canada Express Entry&nbsp;System, worth 600 Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BC PNP publishes the scores immigrants need to guarantee an invitation for&nbsp;Canada immigration&nbsp;under its programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The score needed for an international graduate is 30 points below a skilled worker under both the Canada Express Entry and provincial stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For entry-level and semi-skilled workers, that score is lower again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Get A Guaranteed Invitation For B.C. Immigration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<strong>Category<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Guaranteed Registration Score<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nExpress Entry BC \u2013 Skilled Worker\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nExpress Entry BC \u2013 International Graduate\n<\/td><td>\n105\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSkills Immigration \u2013 Skilled Worker\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSkills Immigration \u2013 International Graduate\n<\/td><td>\n105\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSkills Immigration \u2013 Entry Level and Semi-Skilled\n<\/td><td>\n95\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcomebc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lowest Entrepreneur Stream minimum score record was broken for the fifth British Columbia immigration draw running on March 26, 2019. 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