3 weeks after issuing invitations to 191 candidates Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP), another invitation was issued to 148 Express Entry candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores of at least 302. The lowest points in this draw reflects adherence to the new CRS Benchmark of 300 points.
Basic requirement for Alberta
Though the minimum requirements of the Alberta Provincial Nominee Express Entry sub category are not clearly defined, below are some criteria for Alberta PNP;
A candidate must have an express entry profile at the time of the draw
Show particular interest in the Province of Alberta.
Must have a minimum of 300 points on the Express Entry CRS score
Occupational prospect of candidate to contribute to the economy of Alberta.
Alberta Connection Bonuses
A relative who is a permanent resident in Alberta
A valid job offer from an Employer in Alberta (is an added advantage)
Canadian Immigration Redefined
Imagine the viability of provincial nominations as a backdoor approach to Canadian immigration with issuance invitation to apply to 2,432 Express Entry candidates since it resumed invitation rounds in January 2021 and yet to reach their high for 2021 which is 6,250 nomination certificates.
Series of events from Canadian Immigration from the relaxation of travel restrictions for holders of confirmation of Permanent residence, Canadian experience class, provincial invitations from provinces like Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and enduring expectations from other provinces most of which are yet to attain their immigration highs for 2021.
The new picture new image of Canadian immigration depicts a situation where intending immigrants should consider provincial nominee programs to boost their chances at obtaining a PR due to the impending competition in the Express entry in the coming days. This situation will encourage immigrants and improve their expectations.
More updates on Canadian immigration will be made available shortly
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