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    Latest Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw for Express Entry

    The latest Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw for Express Entry, conducted on October 26, 2023, saw the issuance of 100 invitations for a provincial nomination for permanent residency (PR). This update provides a comprehensive overview of recent draws and highlights key details for potential candidates.

    Round 1: October 26, 2023

    Round 2: October 24, 2023

    Round 3: October 10, 2023

    Round 4: October 5, 2023

    Round 5: October 3, 2023

    Overall Nominations (as of November 1, 2023):

    Conclusion: While Alberta has made significant progress in issuing nominations, it’s important to note that not all invited Express Entry candidates accept the nomination. Additionally, the processing time for PNPs may extend beyond the invitation year.

    AAIP Stream Applications in the queue (approximate) Allocations remaining (approximate) Processing time (estimated) The AAIP is assessing applications received before… (approximate)
    Alberta Opportunity Stream Approximately 2,753 Estimated 536 allocations Approximately 4 months July 12, 2023
    Alberta Express Entry Stream – All pathways Approximately 623 Estimated 161 allocations Dedicated Healthcare Pathway – Approximately 2 months September 30, 2023
    Priority Sectors – approximately 2 months October 4, 2023
    Accelerated Tech Pathway – approximately 2 months September 21, 2023
    Family Connection and In-Demand Occupation – approximately 2 months October 3, 2023
    Rural Renewal Stream Approximately 774 Estimated 24 allocations Approximately 4 months July 26, 2023

    Occupations with a High Volume of Applications

    Profiles with the below-listed occupations have a high volume of applications in worker streams and may take longer than usual for processing.

    Occupations Eligible for Alberta Dedicated Healthcare Pathway

    Occupations Eligible for Alberta Dedicated Healthcare Pathway

    Alberta Advantage Immigration Program Pathways

    What is the Alberta Express Entry Stream?

    The Alberta Express Entry Stream serves as a route for skilled professionals seeking provincial nomination from Alberta through the federal Express Entry system.

    Eligibility Criteria

    To qualify for the Alberta Express Entry Stream, candidates must possess a valid Express Entry profile with a CRS score of at least 300. Additionally, meeting the eligibility conditions outlined by the Alberta Advantage Immigration Programme (AAIP) is essential.

    Latest Alberta Express Entry Draw

    The most recent Alberta Express Entry draw occurred on October 26, 2023. The draw set a CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) cutoff score of 369, specifically targeting Express Entry profiles through the Healthcare Pathway with an Alberta job offer.

    Remaining Alberta PNP Nominations for 2023:

    As of now, Alberta has already issued 9,028 provincial nominations for the year 2023. However, there are still more than 722 Alberta provincial nominations available for the remainder of the year.

    Allocation Overview:

    Alberta has a total PNP allocation of 9,750 for 2023, with 50% of these nominations reserved for the Express Entry stream.

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