Permanent residence · WelcomeBC · IRCCOpen
BC PNP Skills Immigration
Skilled Worker and Health Authority streams
The provincial route backed by a B.C. employer. Register for a SIRS score, apply when invited, then apply to IRCC for permanent residence once nominated.
Also in BC PNP: Entrepreneur stream
- BC PNP application fee
- C$1,750
- IRCC PR application, incl. right of PR fee
- C$1,590
- Registration
- C$0
- Official processing time
- About 80% decided within 3 months (provincial stage)welcomebc.ca · 2026-10-02
- welcomebc.ca · fee list · modified 2026-05-28ircc.canada.ca · fee list · modified 2026-09-21welcomebc.ca · 2026-10-02
Stages
Stages and steps
- 01Agreements5 steps
- 02Stream and employer5 steps
- 03Registration and SIRS3 steps
- 04Invitation2 steps
- 05Application3 steps
- 06Nomination4 steps
- 07Federal PR4 steps
- 08Landing2 steps
- 09Close2 steps
Each short bar is one step.
Who qualifies
Eligibility
- 01Skilled Worker: a full-time, indeterminate TEER 0 to 3 job offer from a B.C. employer
- 02Skilled Worker: at least 2 years of full-time skilled work in the last 10 years
- 03Health Authority: a full-time, indeterminate health job offer from a B.C. public health authority
Our fee
Our fee
A · GuidedC$2,100You gather the documents, the system checks, a licensed consultant reviews four times
B · Full serviceC$3,000The team handles every step, with a monthly progress call
GST included, government fees excluded. Full price list
In figuresGovernment fees, to one scale
Government fees, to one scale
Each fee is shown on its own, to one scale, not added up.
Government fees fromwelcomebc.ca · fee list · modified 2026-05-28ircc.canada.ca · fee list · modified 2026-09-21Process · 9 stages, 30 steps
The process
- 01Agreements
- 02Stream and employer
- 03Registration and SIRS
- 04Invitation
- 05Application
- 06Nomination
- 07Federal PR
- 08Landing
- 09Close
Once you sign, this is your progress in the client portal: every step with its documents, official forms and government fees. Gold diamonds are the licensed consultant's reviews.