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What is BC PNP TECH PILOT?
The BC Provincial Nominee Program Tech Pilot is an expedited immigration pathway for people with tech skills applying to be permanent Canadian residents who will contribute to B.C.’s shared prosperity. The BC PNP Tech Pilot helps employers address their talent needs by providing a fast-tracked, permanent immigration pathway for in-demand foreign workers and international students.
Following is the list of 29 Eligible Occupations for the BC PNP Tech Pilot
NOC Code | Job Title |
0131 | Telecommunication carriers managers |
0213 | Computer and information systems managers |
0512 | Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts |
2131 | Civil engineers |
2132 29 | Mechanical engineers |
2133 | Electrical and electronics engineers |
2134 | Chemical engineers |
2147 | Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) |
2171 | Information systems analysts and consultants |
2172 | Database analysts and data administrators |
2173 | Software engineers and designers |
2174 | Computer programmers and interactive media developers |
2175 | Web designers and developers |
2221 | Biological technologists and technicians |
2241 | Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians |
2242 | Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) |
2243 | Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics |
2281 | Computer network technicians |
2282 | User support technicians |
2283 | Information systems testing technicians |
5121 | Authors and writers |
5122 | Editors |
5125 | Translators, terminologists and interpreters |
5224 | Broadcast technicians |
5225 | Audio and video recording technicians |
5227 | Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts |
5226 | Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts |
5241 | Graphic designers and illustrators |
6221 | Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade |
Features of BC PNP Tech Pilot
- A dedicated BC PNP concierge for tech employers.
- Weekly invitations to apply are issued to qualified skilled tech workers.
- Tech applications are prioritized during processing.
- If an employee with a valid job offer applies under above 29 eligible occupations, then job offer must be for at least one year (365 days), and must have at least 120 days remaining at the time of application to the BC PNP.
- Processing times for 80% of BC PNP applications is 2-3 months from receipt of application.
- An applicant can apply without a Labour Market Impact Assessment
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