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nEVERgiveUP751

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Jan 2, 2016
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Hello

I am going through bc pnp guide, I dont see much differnce between (a) bc pnp skilled worker and (b) bc pnp express entry skilled worker.
Could anyone please explain me the differnce
 
nEVERgiveUP751 said:
Hello

I am going through bc pnp guide, I dont see much differnce between (a) bc pnp skilled worker and (b) bc pnp express entry skilled worker.
Could anyone please explain me the differnce

BC pnp express entry skilled means a person is eligible for express entry. Like someone who did study in BC and has one year experience either in Canada (CEC eligible) or foreign (fsw eligible). BC pnp skilled means person is not eligible for express entry, like a student who studied in BC but fresh graduate, doesn't have one year exp, who has a job offer from an employer in BC. Job offer doesn't need to be LMIA supported.
 
SecularFirst said:
BC pnp express entry skilled means a person is eligible for express entry. Like someone who did study in BC and has one year experience either in Canada (CEC eligible) or foreign (fsw eligible). BC pnp skilled means person is not eligible for express entry, like a student who studied in BC but fresh graduate, doesn't have one year exp, who has a job offer from an employer in BC. Job offer doesn't need to be LMIA supported.

you need 2 years exp for bc pnp skilled worker also
 
If you apply express entry skilled worker pnp, you will be eligible to apply in EE after you get nomination. If you apply under only skilled pnp, you can't apply EE. The processing time for federal PR under normal PNP paper application is 16 to 18 months.