Alberta’s new Express Entry System will invite candidates now from the Federal Express Entry pool to apply for a Provincial Nomination.
The Canadian territory of Alberta introduced two new migration streams Alberta Express Entry Stream 2018 on Thursday, including its foreseen Express Entry-linked stream. Both Streams were expected to open in January, yet the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) deferred their introduction up to this point.
On June 14, 2018, the AINP has executed Alberta Express Entry Stream. This stream will enable Alberta to invite number of qualified candidates from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) Express Entry Program. International graduates will also be welcomed under this stream.
Qualified applicants will be chosen straightforwardly from the Express Entry pool by the AINP and must get an Invitation to apply before they apply for an application under the Alberta Express Entry Stream. Candidates who have exhibited solid connections to Alberta and who can help support the Government’s economic development and diversification priorities will be welcome to apply. Global graduates will likewise be welcomed under this stream.
The has declared that the Province will announce Federal Express Entry-aligned stream, which will start accepting applications in early 2018.
Express Entry applicants, who secure provincial nomination via Express Entry- Aligned stream, get 600 extra points and an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence at a following draw from the pool. Via this system Alberta province will select a set number of eligible applicants from Canada’s Express entry system.
Prepare Your Documentation Now
In order to process application in Provincial Nomination Program applicants require preparing their application in advance due to huge competition of applying for Canada PR. Also the applicants need to meet the eligibility under Federal Skilled worker program and require submitting an EOI to the Express Entry Pool. Under PNP only a set amount of applications always get picked up by the Provinces. Therefore, before the intakes come one should prepare the application with strong documentation part to apply the moment Province is open to accept new applications.