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"name": "Home",
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"name": "Visa",
"item": "https://www.y-axis.com/visa/"
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"name": "Invest",
"item": "https://www.y-axis.com/visa/invest/"
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"name": "British Columbia Nominee Program",
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"name": "Is it easy to get PR in British Columbia?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "As a matter of fact, there is no easy and short-cut method to get a nomination for PR Visa from the provinces in Canada. This includes British Columbia as well. This said it becomes easier to get the nomination if you meet the eligibility requirements of the province. Also, your occupation must be in-demand in the province and you must be able to fulfil special requirements of the province."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What are the requirements for BC PNP?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Unless otherwise specified, the below requirements are applicable to all streams under BC Skilled Immigration:
Candidates must have accepted a qualified employment offer of full-time. The exemption is applicants of BC International Post-Graduate.
The applicants must fulfil all the minimum qualifications specified for their occupation
The wage offered must be considered as a competitive salary for that occupation in BC
The applicants must prove that they fulfil the requirement for minimum income
The prospective immigrants must offer valid results for language test demonstrating language proficiency in English or French at CLB 4 level. This is if their occupation is classified as D, C, or B NOC Skill level.
BC PNP processing fee of $550 must be provided with all applications for Skilled Immigration under BC PNP
The employment of the applicant must not have an adverse impact on any training or employment opportunities for Canada PR holders or Citizens. It must also not have any unfavourable effect on any labour dispute or individuals involved in one.
• The employment must benefit the economy of BC province"
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"@type": "Question",
"name": "What is the BC PNP program?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "The BC PNP – British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program is an immigration program of the British Columbia province. Through this, a wide range of Entrepreneurs, Graduates, and Workers can settle permanently in the province.
The BC PNP is among the PNPs of Canada. It is among the most varied PNPs with 2 broad categories for Graduates and Workers – Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. It also has an extra stream for Entrepreneurs.
The above streams are further divided into diverse categories. Applicants who are successful under any one of these streams get extra 600 CRS points. This ensures an ITA for Canada PR Visa in the subsequent draw held in the pool."
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"name": "How long does it take to get BC PNP?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "The application for BC PNP takes around 1 to 2 months for processing. Work Visa applications will vary based on the destination from where the application is submitted. Nationals of Visa-required nations must apply at a Consulate of Canada overseas.
Each Consulate has a specific process and processing takes around 1 week to 2 months
Nationals of Visa-exempt nations have the option to choose the application centre
They can apply after arrival to Canada and get the Work Visa on the same day
They can also submit an application at the nearest Consulate of Canada
The processing time for PR Visa application varies and can take around 9 to 18 months."
}
},{
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"name": "What are the eligibility requirements for an individual who wants to register for the program?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
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"text": "Individuals must meet the following requirements in order to register:
Have a basic English or French language ability of level 4 or higher on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB).
Have been properly admitted to the nation in which they now reside
Having a personal net worth of at least $600,000 is required. Personal net worth must be obtained in a legal and verifiable manner. The candidate is required to disclose his personal net worth
Have spent at least three years as an active business owner-manager OR four years as a senior manager OR a combination of at least one year as an active business owner-manager AND at least two years as a senior management (in the previous ten years)
Have a post-secondary degree OR have spent at least three of the previous five years as an active business owner-manager with 100% control of the company. The candidate, his or her spouse or common-law partner, and/or his or her dependent child(ren) may all hold a portion of the business
Within 610 days (approximately 20 months) of arriving in B.C. on a BC PNP-supported work permit, demonstrate an eligible personal investment of at least $200,000 in the proposed business
Demonstrate that the business will create at least one permanent, new full-time equivalent job for a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada within 365 days (12 months) of the arrival date"
}
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"name": "Who can't apply for the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Stream?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
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"text": "The BC PNP will not accept a nomination from someone who:
is prohibited from entering Canada;
has not been lawfully admitted in the country of current residence;
is in Canada but out of status;
has an expired status and has not applied for restoration of status within the 90-day eligibility period;
is in Canada but out of status;
is working in Canada without authorization;
has an unresolved refugee claim in Canada;
is under a deportation order in or outside of Canada;
is in Canada and does not have legal immigration status;
is working without authority."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What are the documents required to apply for the program?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "A valid passport
Results of language proficiency tests
Certificate of birth
Proof of civil identity
Proof of having adequate funds
Police certificate clearance
Document related to Educational Credential Assessment (ECA)"
}
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