BC PNP Tech Pilot

Canada (British Columbia) · BC PNP Tech

Skilled Worker Visa✦ Leads to Permanent Residence

Fast-track provincial nomination for tech workers targeting British Columbia. No Express Entry CRS score needed — BC nominates directly based on a qualifying job offer in one of 29 eligible tech occupations. One of the fastest paths to Canadian PR for software engineers and data professionals.

Processing

2–5 months

Gov. Fee

$1,150

Validity

2 years

Eligibility Requirements

Minimum educationBachelor's degree
Work experience2+ years
Job offer requiredYes
Language testRequired

Key Facts

Best for

Work in techRelocate with family

Path to Permanent Residence

This visa can lead to PR in approximately 2 years.


Validity period

2 years (tied to employer)


Employer sponsorship required

You need a qualifying employer to sponsor your application.

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Official source

Canada (British Columbia) immigration portal

Always verify requirements at the official government website.

Cost overview

Government fee$1,150
Processing2–5 months

Attorney fees and document costs not included. Total spend is typically 2–5x the government fee.

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