In 2023, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program reached the greatest number of nominations allotted by the federal government. The remaining nominee applications of 2023 will continue to be evaluated and carry over in 2024.
As per the Canada immigration news 2023, the AAIP reallocated a few nominations from streams with lesser demand to provide the Alberta opportunity and the Rural Renewal Streams with the essential capacity.
Alberta Immigration Quota For 2024
In 2023, 9,750 nomination certificates were distributed across the Express Entry and non-express entry pathways from Alberta Immigration. In the upcoming year 2024, AAIP expects nomination allotment of over 10,000 candidates per year in 2024 and 2025 quotas.
In 2023, the total quota of Alberta Immigration is increased by 50 percent from 6,500 to 9,750.
Alberta Advantage Immigration Program Pathways
Applicants who wish to move to Canada whether it’s from the Express Entry program or Alberta Immigration program. They must know about the pathways through which they can relocate.
Names of the pathways are listed below:-
- Alberta Express Entry Stream
- Accelerated Tech Pathway for Express Entry
- Alberta Opportunity Stream
- Religious Workers Eligibility Program
- Rural Renewal Stream
- Rural Entrepreneur Stream
- Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream
- Graduate Entrepreneur Stream
Top-notch occupations for Alberta Immigration
Some of the following occupations have high demand in Alberta for AAIP worker streams. The mentioned-below are the names of the professions:-
- 62020: Food service supervisors
- 63200: Cooks
- 62010: Retail sales supervisors
- 13110: Administrative assistants
- 65201: Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers, and related support occupations
- 73300: Transport truck drivers
- 12200: Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
- 13100: Administrative officers
- 21222: Information systems specialists
- 21231: Software engineers and designers
AAIP Express Entry Draws in 2023
Let’s have a look at some of the Express Entry draws in 2023 that require a Canada work permit visa.
| Date | Number of Invitations | Selection Criteria | Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cutoff |
| December 5, 2023 | 19 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 301 |
| November 21, 2023 | 11 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 345 |
| November 9, 2023 | 16 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 305 |
| October 26, 2023 | 100 | Family connection and primary occupation in demand, CRS score 300-500 | 369 |
| October 24, 2023 | 22 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 326 |
| October 24, 2023 | 110 | Priority sector – Construction occupation with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300-500 | 300 |
| October 10, 2023 | 13 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 327 |
| October 5, 2023 | 150 | Family connection and primary occupation in demand, CRS score 300-500 | 323 |
| October 3, 2023 | 33 | Priority sector – Agriculture occupation with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300-500 | 313 |
| September 26, 2023 | 18 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 311 |
| September 14, 2023 | 142 | Family connection and primary occupation in demand, CRS score 300-500 | 301 |
| September 12, 2023 | 16 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 327 |
| September 12, 2023 | 300 | Priority sector – Tourism and hospitality occupation with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300-500 | 383 |
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