Alberta Express Entry Draw invites 250 candidates

Abstract: Alberta invited 250 candidates from the Express Entry pool with lowest CRS score of 356.

Highlights:

• Alberta linked Express Entry of Canada with the stream of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program.
• The lowest score for the draw was 356.

On April 14, 2022, the Energy Province of Canada, Alberta, conducted a draw. It invited 250 applicants for Canada PR or permanent residency.

The lowest score in the draw was 356. It is higher than the last draw's minimum score by 31 points.

The province linked its Alberta Advantage Immigration Program with the Express Entry and issued ITAS or Invitation to apply to the people who qualified in the pool.

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Details of the Draw

The details of the draw is given in the table below:

Draw Date	Number of NOI Letters	Lowest Score in the CRS
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

Alberta Express Entry

The stream of Alberta Express Entry requires that the candidates state an interest in immigrating to the province permanently. The applicants should be employed in an occupation supporting Alberta's diversification and economic development.

Alberta achieved its target of nomination set by the federal government in 2021. The limit was 6,250. The limit for 2022 is not known yet.

The province has 775 applications for the Alberta Opportunity Stream and applications for expression of interest numbers to 775 in the pool of Alberta Express Entry.

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Requirements for Eligibility

These are the following requirements you need to fulfill to be eligible for the draw of Alberta:

• A valid active Express Entry profile in the pool of Federal Express Entry.
• The applicant should state their interest in permanently moving to Alberta.
• Be employed in an occupation that aids in the development of the economy and diversification of Alberta.
• Score more than 300 points in the CRS or Comprehensive Ranking System.

Highest Applications

The jobs from which Alberta received and the corresponding NOC is given below:

• 6311 – Food service supervisors
• 6211 – Retail sales supervisor

• 1241 – Administrative assistants
• 1221 – Administrative officers
• 4214 – Early childhood educators and assistants
• 0621 – Retail and wholesale trade managers
• 0631 – Restaurant and food service managers
• 1311 – Accounting technicians and bookkeepers

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