Invitations to apply
Last updated: February 4, 2026
Periodically, the BC PNP invites candidates in its registration pool to apply to the program. Candidates that are deemed most likely to meet B.C.’s economic and labour market needs are selected based on their registration information.
Invitations to apply (ITA) are issued to both Skills Immigration and Entrepreneur Immigration registrants. To find out if you received an ITA, please log into your BC PNP Online User Profile.
February 4, 2026
On February 4, 2026, the BC PNP issued invitations to apply to 429 candidates who will create high economic impact in B.C. Invitations were issued to candidates with:
- A minimum wage of $70/hour and $145,000/year, and a job offer in NOC TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 (206 candidates), or
- A minimum score of 138 points (223 candidates).
Future high economic impact invitations to apply may be based on different factors. Please refer to section 7.3(a) of the Skills Immigration Program Guide.
Please note: Invitations to apply are issued to qualified registrations received before the date of the draw.
To see previous invitations to apply, please visit the Archives page.
Skills Immigration registration pool
The table below shows the break down of registrations by score range that are in the Skills Immigration registration pool as of January 6, 2026:
| Score range | Number of registrations |
|---|---|
| 150+ | 9 |
| 140 - 149 | 67 |
| 130 - 139 | 791 |
| 120 - 129 | 1,170 |
| 110 - 119 | 1,635 |
| 100 - 109 | 2,161 |
| 90 - 99 | 2,048 |
| 80 - 89 | 1,530 |
| 70 - 79 | 996 |
| 60 - 69 | 480 |
| 0 - 59 | 323 |
| Total: | 11,210 |
| Date | Stream | Minimum Score | Number of Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 13, 2026 | Base | 115 | 7 |
Please note: invitations to apply are issued to qualified registrations received before the date of the draw.
To see previous invitations to apply, please visit the Archives page.