Alberta PNP Latest Draw 2026
Alberta PNP latest draw 2026, including invitation numbers, eligibility requirements, CRS scores, and key trends in the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP).
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Alberta PNP Streams Available Under AAIP
Applicants planning to immigrate through Alberta PNP can choose from multiple pathways depending on their background and long-term plans.
Worker Streams
- Tourism and Hospitality Stream
- Alberta Opportunity Stream (currently paused)
- Alberta Express Entry Stream
- Rural Renewal Stream
Entrepreneur Streams
- Rural Entrepreneur Stream
- Graduate Entrepreneur Stream
- Farm Stream
- Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream
What Happens After an Alberta PNP Nomination?
Once nominated by Alberta, candidates must submit a permanent residence application to IRCC. The provincial nomination significantly strengthens an applicant’s chances of receiving Canada PR approval.
Enhanced vs Base Streams Under Alberta PNP
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program includes both enhanced and base immigration streams.
Enhanced Stream
- Maintain an active Express Entry profile
- Meet Alberta’s eligibility criteria
- Demonstrate genuine intent to live and work in Alberta
Eligible candidates may receive a Notification of Interest (NOI) directly from Alberta.
The Labour Impact and Business Impact streams operate independently of Express Entry. Applicants under these categories must apply directly to the PEI Office of Immigration and meet province-specific eligibility criteria.
Base Streams
Alberta PNP Next Draw Prediction – 2026
- Provincial labour shortages
- Sector-specific demand
- AAIP application inventory
As Alberta continues to prioritise healthcare, construction, agriculture, technology, and rural development, targeted draws are expected to remain a key feature in 2026.
Alberta PNP Latest Draw – March 2026
Alberta conducted its most recent Provincial Nominee Program draw on March 16, 2026, targeting candidates under the Alberta Express Entry Stream for priority sectors in healthcare. In this round, 50 invitations were extended to eligible applicants, with the minimum required score set at 63.
Draw Highlights
- Draw Date: March 16, 2026
- Stream: Alberta Express Entry Stream for priority sectors in healthcare
- NOIs Issued: 50
- Lowest Score Invited: 63
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Alberta PNP Latest Draw 2026
| Draw date | Worker stream, pathway and selection parameters | Minimum CRS score of invited candidates | Number of invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors | 63 | 50 |
| March 13, 2026 | Rural Renewal Stream | 51 | 349 |
| March 12, 2026 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 47 | 47 |
| March 6, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 56 | 139 |
| March 5, 2026 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 61 | 832 |
| February 26, 2026 | Rural Renewal Stream | 55 | 30 |
| February 24, 2026 | Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 73 | 68 |
| February 20, 2026 | Alberta Opportunity Stream – Priority Sectors | 56 | 831 |
| February 19, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 61 | 50 |
| February 17, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 49 | Less than 10 |
| February 12, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Manufacturing) | 50 | 32 |
| February 11, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 59 | 147 |
| February 10, 2026 | Rural Renewal Stream | 54 | 212 |
| February 6, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 50 | Less than 10 |
| February 2, 2026 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 57 | 915 |
| January 29, 2026 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 63 | 148 |
| January 27, 2026 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 45 | 43 |
| January 26, 2026 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 61 | 63 |
| November 24, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 49 | 39 |
| November 21, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 49 | 68 |
| November 14, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Health Care) | 52 | 80 |
| November 10, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 55 | 1,045 |
| October 29, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 46 | Less than 10 |
| October 28, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 60 | 60 |
| October 24, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 42 | 142 |
| October 23, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 60 | 900 |
| October 21, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 60 | 89 |
| October 16, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 46 | 13 |
| October 15, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 67 | 10 |
| October 10, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 45 | 41 |
| October 8, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 52 | 46 |
| October 7, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 60 | 91 |
| October 3, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 52 | 230 |
| October 1, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 61 | 1,003 |
| September 17, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 56 | Less than 10 |
| September 16, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 55 | 320 |
| September 12, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 63 | 1,113 |
| September 10, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 50 | 30 |
| September 9, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry – Priority Sectors (Health Care) | 64 | 70 |
| September 8, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 61 | 121 |
| September 5, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 48 | 71 |
| September 4, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 56 | 891 |
| September 3, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 44 | 67 |
| September 2, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 49 | 126 |
| August 19, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 45 | Less than 10 |
| August 12, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 70 | 581 |
| August 11, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 53 | 39 |
| August 7, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 56 | 63 |
| July 25, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors | 66 | 39 |
| July 17, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 69 | 22 |
| July 16, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 49 | Less than 10 |
| July 11, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 72 | 269 |
| July 9, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 53 | 32 |
| July 8, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 53 | 20 |
| July 4, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 64 | 15 |
| July 3, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 62 | 36 |
| June 25, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 67 | 15 |
| June 20, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream – Agriculture | 52 | 118 |
| June 19, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 73 | 22 |
| June 18, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 51 | Less than 10 |
| June 17, 2025 | Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 71 | 39 |
| June 10, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 53 | 33 |
| June 5, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry – Priority Sectors (Health Care) | 70 | 18 |
| June 3, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 60 | 36 |
| May 29, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 64 | 14 |
| May 28, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 67 | 20 |
| May 22, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 69 | 22 |
| May 15, 2025 | Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 72 | 33 |
| May 13, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 76 | 125 |
| May 8, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 53 | 35 |
| May 6, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 51 | 20 |
| May 5, 2025 | Rural Renewal Stream | 68 | 165 |
| May 1, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 59 | 36 |
| April 30, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 64 | 19 |
| April 29, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 67 | 20 |
| April 22, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 71 | 22 |
| April 17, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 49 | Less than 10 |
| April 15, 2025 | Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 73 | 33 |
| April 11, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 77 | 108 |
| April 8, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 53 | 28 |
| April 4, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 71 | 19 |
| April 1, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 60 | 34 |
| March 7, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream – Aviation | 56 | 16 |
| March 6, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 53 | 13 |
| March 5, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Law Enforcement Pathway | 48 | Less than 10 |
| February 28, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 49 | Less than 10 |
| February 27, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 45 | 22 |
| February 19, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 51 | Less than 10 |
| February 18, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 47 | 32 |
| February 14, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream – Construction | 61 | 88 |
| February 12, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 67 | 63 |
| February 7, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 64 | 20 |
| February 6, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 50 | 48 |
| February 5, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 52 | 70 |
| February 3, 2025 | Rural Renewal Stream | 68 | 190 |
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