Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP)
Alberta is one of the most popular destinations for new immigrants in Canada, providing PNP outlets for both Express Entry and non-Express Entry applicants. The Provincial Nominee System accepts the province’s employees, students and businessmen.
| Category/Stream | Aligned with EE? | Job Offer Required? | Recent update | Current Status |
| Express Entry | Yes | No | May 27: 148 invitations issued to Express Entry candidates with scores of 300 points or higher | Open (candidates must receive invitation before applying)
COVID-19 special measure: This stream will only issue nominations to candidates residing in Alberta. |
| Opportunity Stream | No | Yes | June 9: Over 1,175 applications are in processing and AINP staff are assessing applications received before March 25, 2020. | Open |
| Self-Employed Farmer | No | No | Remains open into 2020 | Open |
