Canada Immigration News: Alberta PNP Draw invites 129 applicants having 305 CRS

On December 8, 2022, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) sent out 129 invitations to submit applications for provincial nomination through the Alberta Express Entry Stream. Candidates needed a minimum CRS score of 305, which is significantly lower than the last draw’s requirement of 473 (which was July 29).

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Candidates must already be in the Express Entry pool and have significant ties to Alberta, such as a family member who currently resides in Alberta or a work offer, in order to be eligible for provincial nomination under Alberta’s Express Entry stream. They must also have a long-term plan to reside there.

Streams for workers Alberta Opportunity Stream for qualified people who are already employed in an Alberta-eligible occupation.

The Alberta General Express Entry Stream is available to EE applicants who have a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 300 and are already employed in an eligible profession.

The Express Entry stream’s Alberta Accelerated Tech Pathway accepts applications from those who are employed in the province’s 38 designated technology-related occupations or who have received employment offers from those industries.

Rural Renewal Stream, which is open to applicants who have received a job offer from an Alberta employer to work in a rural Alberta community.

Below mentioned is the tabular representation of Alberta PNP Draw 2022
Date of DrawNumber of Notification of Interest letters sent lowest CRS score
December 8, 2022, 129 305

You can calculate your CRS score for the latest AAIP draw here

Alberta Opportunity Stream

How to Apply?

The Alberta Opportunity Stream requires applicants to submit their applications online using the AAIP web portal. Following that, candidates will be required to pay the online application cost and submit particular documentation based on their unique circumstances.

Eligibility requirement for Alberta PNP’s Alberta Opportunity Stream:

Must have a valid work visa;

Must be employed in an appropriate Albertan occupation that corresponds to your work experience;

A minimum level of 4 or 5 on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB), depending on the occupation

A high school diploma or equivalent;

At least 24 months of job experience in Canada during the past 30 months, or at least 12 months of work experience in Alberta over the past 18 months.

Alberta Express Entry Stream

The Alberta Express Entry Stream is invitation-only and operates in this manner. A Notification of Interest (NOI) in the federal system from the Alberta government may be sent to candidates who have Express Entry profiles. The province will then have a limited amount of time to hear from invited candidates regarding their interest in being considered for selection under this stream.

To know more about the Alberta PNP program click here!

The AAIP will ask candidates to submit the necessary paperwork through the AAIP online portal in order to apply for provincial nomination if they are chosen.

Eligibility requirement for Alberta Express Entry stream overall CRS score of at least 300 is required;

Engage in a job that contributes to Alberta’s economic development and diversification;

Be in the Express Entry pool;

Have shown interest in emigrating to Alberta permanently.

For previous AAIP Draw details click here

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