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The Alberta Advantage Immigrant Program (AAIP or Alberta PNP) has conducted back-to-back draws in May 2025. The Alberta province held 9 draws this month, inviting candidates from different pathways.
Alberta continued activity reflects strategic approach to attracting skilled professionals aligned with provincial labor market demands—particularly in priority sectors such as agriculture, construction, health care, tourism and hospitality stream, aviation and tech pathway.
If you have been invited to these latest Alberta PNP draws, you must submit a copy of your invitation letter and the requested information to the AAIP within 2 weeks. If this timeframe passes, your invitation will not be valid.
The Alberta PNP draws held in May saw invitations being issued to 470 candidates. The minimum score of the invited candidates ranged between 51 and 76.
| Draw date | Selection Parameters | Minimum score | Number of invitations |
| May 29, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 64 | 14 |
| May 28, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 67 | 20 |
| May 22, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 69 | 22 |
| May 15, 2025 | Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 72 | 33 |
| May 13, 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream | 76 | 125 |
| May 8, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 53 | 35 |
| May 6, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 51 | 20 |
| May 5, 2025 | Rural Renewal Stream | 68 | 165 |
| May 1, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 59 | 36 |
Information on the Alberta PNP latest draws are updated as draws are conducted. AAIP draws are not regularly scheduled. But there were 9 draws conducted in April Month.
Last year, the Alberta Advantage Immigrant Program (AAIP) issued 9,942 nominations, meeting its allocation for the year. Over 85% of the total 2024 nominations went to Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) in Alberta.
For 2025, the AAIP has received an allocation of 4,875 nominations to issue.
| 2025 Nomination Allocation | 2025 Nominations Issued2025 | Nomination Spaces Remaining | Applications to be processed |
| 4,875 | 2,276 | 2,599 | 2,924 |
Candidates may be invited to apply to a stream or pathway other than the one that they submitted their expression of interest to.
| Stream or Pathway | Number of expressions of interest currently in the selection pool |
| Alberta Opportunity Stream | 38,816 |
| Dedicated Health Care Pathways (Express Entry and Non-Express Entry) | 1,507 |
| Rural Renewal Stream | 3,822 |
| Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 5,916 |
| Alberta Express Entry Stream: | |
| Accelerated Tech Pathway | 3,283 |
| Family connection and occupation in demand | 2,184 |
| Law Enforcement Pathway | 107 |
| Priority sector draws and other initiatives | 3,973 |
| Total: | 59,608 |
AAIP is designed to nominate individuals for permanent residence in Alberta, focusing on those who can fill local in-demand jobs or plan to establish or invest in a business in the province. Applicants must also demonstrate the ability to support their families. This program is managed by the governments of Alberta and Canada.
If you are nominated under this program, you can apply for Canada PR for yourself, your spouse or common-law partner, and any dependent children. The final decisions regarding permanent residence applications are made by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, which also oversees the application process.
Currently, 80% of applications under the AAIP are being processed within 8 to 10 months.
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Source: alberta.ca
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