Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP): September 2024 Update on Nominations and Processing Times
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) provided the latest data on nominations and processing times as of September 4, 2024. Here’s a breakdown of the key updates:
Nominations Issued and Application Breakdown:
Stream/Pathway | ||||||
Alberta Opportunity Stream | 4,062 | |||||
Express Entry Stream | ||||||
Dedicated Healthcare Pathway | ||||||
Accelerated Tech Pathway | ||||||
Rural Renewal Stream | ||||||
Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 660 | |||||
Other Streams & Initiatives | 673 | 955 | ||||
Processing Times and Applications Status:
Stream | Unprocessed Applications | Currently Processing Applications from | ||||
Alberta Opportunity Stream | 2,455 | December 19, 2023 | ||||
Express Entry Stream | 694 | August 3, 2024 (Healthcare Pathway) | ||||
Rural Renewal Stream | 1,802 | February 14, 2024 | ||||
Tourism and Hospitality Stream | 8 | July 9, 2024 | ||||
Total Unprocessed Applications | 4,974 |
Entrepreneur Stream:
Processing times for the Entrepreneur stream depend on the expression of interest stage, business application, or business performance agreement. On average, it takes four months to assess both an expression of interest and business application. Entrepreneur stream applicants regularly communicate with AAIP staff throughout the process.
For more information or to check the status of your application, visit the AAIP portal.
Recent Express Entry Draw:
Date of Draw | Number of Notification of Interest Letters | Draw Parameters | Lowest CRS Score | ||||||||
August 27, 2024 | 41 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer (CRS 300+) | 302 |
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