British Columbia Puts Temporary Halt On New Applications To Provincial Nominee Program
APRIL, 2015
The government of British Columbia (B.C.) has announced that, effective immediately, it is implementing a 90-day pause on new applications to most categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) for Canadian immigration. New applications will be accepted from July 2015 with a more streamlined application process and updated program criteria.
The BCPNP will continue to accept applications under its enhanced Express Entry British Columbia stream, as well the Health Care Professional and Northeast Pilot Project categories, during the temporary pause on new applications. Applications that are in the BCPNP application system as of March 31, 2015, will continue to be processed on a first-come, first-served basis during the pause, which runs April 1, 2015, to July 1, 2015. Program staff will not be responding to requests for status updates during this period.
APRIL, 2015
The government of British Columbia (B.C.) has announced that, effective immediately, it is implementing a 90-day pause on new applications to most categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) for Canadian immigration. New applications will be accepted from July 2015 with a more streamlined application process and updated program criteria.
The BCPNP will continue to accept applications under its enhanced Express Entry British Columbia stream, as well the Health Care Professional and Northeast Pilot Project categories, during the temporary pause on new applications. Applications that are in the BCPNP application system as of March 31, 2015, will continue to be processed on a first-come, first-served basis during the pause, which runs April 1, 2015, to July 1, 2015. Program staff will not be responding to requests for status updates during this period.