Alberta a Target Province for Candidates with Express Entry Scores Too Low for Federal Draws

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Alberta a Target Province for Candidates with Express Entry Scores Too Low for Federal Draws
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Alberta has again showed it is a province worth considering for candidates with lower Express Entry scores, by issuing Notifications of Interest to candidates scoring 400.

A new draw on August 28 saw the province issue NOIs to 294 candidates.

Important requirements for the Alberta Express Entry stream are that candidates have stated an interest in immigrating permanently to the province, and are working in an occupation that supports Alberta’s economic development and diversification.

Alberta has now conducted 22 draws tapping the federal Express Entry pool during 2019.


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As of September 10, 2019, Alberta has issued 4,115 of its 6,000 federal government nomination allocation.

The province also has 1,640 applications awaiting assessment.


Alberta Express Entry 2019 Notification of Interest Draws

Draw Date NOI Letters Sent CRS Score of Lowest-Ranked Candidate
28-Aug-19 294 400
15-Aug-19 121 400
07-Aug-19 35 352
24-July-19 220 303
17-July-19 251 400
05-July-19 180 425
21-June-19 262 300
15-May-19 197 301
02-May-19 119 400
24-Apr-19 133 400
15-Apr-19 179 400
09-Apr-19 172 300
02-Apr-19 356 400
26-Mar-19 370 400
19-Mar-19 271 400
15-Mar-19 106 300
12-Mar-19 462 400
05-Mar-19 473 400
22-Feb-19 130 302
01-Feb-19 168 301
25-Jan-19 81 301
10-Jan-19 337 300

Source: www.alberta.ca

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