Alberta has announced a new Express Entry draw as part of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program. The draw took place on April 14, and the results were revealed on April 27.
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The draw has invited 250 contestants, with a minimum score of 356. The previous draw’s score was 31 points higher. The most significant condition for Alberta Express Entry is that immigrants be willing to live and work in Alberta to fulfil the province’s economic and labor needs.
Highlights
Alberta Express Entry has invited 250 candidates.
The least possible score is 356.
The drawing was place on April 14, and the results were announced on April 27.
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The draw’s specifics
The following table contains the draw’s specifics:
| Draw Date | NOI Letters Sent | CRS Score of Lowest-Ranked Candidate |
| 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 met the nomination maximum of 6,250 in 2021, but no announcement has been made for 2022. Alberta has also received 775 applications for the Alberta Opportunity Stream and 775 Expressions of Interest. All of these applications can be found in the Alberta Express Entry pool.
Jobs for which applications have been received
The occupations for which applications have been received are listed in the table below.
| Job Code | Occupation |
| 1241 | Administrative assistants |
| 1221 | Administrative officers |
| 4214 | Early childhood educators and assistants |
| 0621 | Retail and wholesale trade managers |
| 1311 | Accounting technicians and bookkeepers |
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Alberta Express Entry requirements
Candidates must have a current Express Entry profile.
- The candidate must express a desire to live and work in Alberta.
- The occupation must meet Alberta’s economic and workforce needs.
- The Total Ranking Score should be 300 points.
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