Alberta has invited 250 candidates from the express entry pool in the new AlNP draw. The province declared the results of the draw on May 25.
Immigration candidates required a Comprehensive Ranking System score of 301 or higher. Candidates who had a score higher than the cut-off score were eligible to get invited by the province in this AINP draw.
What you need to know about the AlNP
The western province of Canada, Alberta has its own nominee program – Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program. Through this immigrant program, the province invites skilled candidates who are required as per the province’s labor market needs.
Candidates get selected through the following streams of the AINP:
- Alberta Express Entry Stream;
- Alberta Opportunity Stream; and
- Alberta Self-Employed Farmer Stream.
Alberta typically invites candidates through the Alberta Express Entry Stream in most of the draws that it conducts.
The Government of Canada has assigned a total of 6,250 nominations for Alberta in 2021. The province has conducted 10 PNP draws so far this year and has invited a total of 1,909 express entry candidates through these draws. The province of Alberta resumed conducting draws this year in January after a long gap of six months.
Currently, the province is nominating only those candidates for permanent residence who are already living and working there.
