Alberta has announced the details of a new draw through the Express Entry-linked stream of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program.
The June 16 draw saw 150 candidates invited, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 306, the lowest this year through Alberta Express Entry.
Important requirements for the stream are that candidates have stated an interest in immigrating permanently to the province, and are working in an occupation that supports Alberta’s economic development and diversification.
Draw Date | NOI Letters Sent | CRS Score of Lowest-Ranked Candidate |
16-June-22 | 150 | 306 |
19-May-22 | 100 | 382 |
14-Apr-22 | 250 | 356 |
22-Mar-22 | 350 | 325 |
08-Mar-22 | 350 | 318 |
01-Feb-22 | 400 | 340 |
18-Jan-22 | 350 | 346 |
05-Jan-22 | 250 | 327 |
Source: www.alberta.ca
High Number of Applications
Alberta says a high number of AAIP applications have been received in the following occupations, meaning they may take longer to process:
- 6311 – Food service supervisors
- 6211 – Retail sales supervisor
- 1241 – Administrative assistants
- 1221 – Administrative officers
- 6322 – Cooks
- 7511 – Transport truck drivers
- 4214 – Early childhood educators and assistants
- 0621 – Retail and wholesale trade managers
- 1311 – Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
- 0631 – Restaurant and food service managers
