On May 12, 2021, the Canadian province Alberta published the details of the draw conducted on May 5, 2021, under the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program’s (AINP’s) Alberta Express Entry Stream.
In this draw, applicants with an Express Entry profile were invited by Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) to apply for nomination for permanent residence in Alberta.
Details of the draw, including the count of issued invitations, and minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required to receive an invite to apply (ITA) in this draw are as follows:
- • Invitations Issued: 250
- • CRS Score: 300
In the month of January, this is the ninth (9th) draw of the year 2021, and till now 1650+ applicants received an Invite to Apply (ITA). In addition, the Govt. of Alberta also published the volume of application by occupation code. As per the records, Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) has a high volume of applications in the following occupations:
- • NOC: 6311 i.e. Food service supervisors
- • NOC: 6211 i.e. Retail sales supervisors
- • NOC: 7511 i.e. Transport truck drivers
- • NOC: 6322 i.e. Cooks
- • NOC: 1241 i.e. Administrative assistants
- • NOC: 4214 i.e. Early childhood educators and assistants
- • NOC: 1221 i.e. Administrative officers
- • NOC: 0621 i.e. Retail and wholesale trade managers
- • NOC: 0631 i.e. Restaurant and food service managers
- • NOC: 1311 i.e. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
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What factors can decrease chances of getting an invite in AINP's Express Entry Stream?
Below stated factors may decrease chances of receiving an Invite to Apply (ITA). Factors are:
• If Express Entry profile is about to expire in 5 months or less.
• If applicant work in an occupation that is listed on:
a). High-wage and low-wage occupations
b). Alberta Ineligible Occupations list -
What factors can increase my chances of getting an invite in AINP's Express Entry Stream?
Below stated adaptability factors can increase chances for receiving Invite to Apply (ITA) in AINP's Express Entry Stream. Factors are:
• Having a job offer and/or a work experience within Alberta.
• Being a graduate from Canadian post-secondary institution.
• Having an immediate family member (who is a Canadian Citizen, or a Permanent Resident) living in Alberta.Note: Immediate family member includes Parent, Child, Brother or Sister.
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What is the application processing fees of Alberta?
Effective from October 1, 2020, processing fee for all application submitted using the AINP online portal is CAD $500
