British Columbia Increases Skills Immigration Application Fee to CAD 1750

Effective January 22, 2026, the British Colombia (BC) Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is increasing the Skills Immigration application fee from CAD 1475 to CAD 1750.

The BC PNP provides immigration pathways for skilled international workers and eligible foreign entrepreneurs seeking permanent residency for themselves and their dependents. It is a strategic immigration tool for attracting talent in high‑demand occupations and supporting regional economic growth in BC.

Further information about the BC PNP is available here.

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