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3 Major Streams/Categories you can use to Immigrate to Alberta, Canada

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Right now or at the moment this post was published in September 2019, there are 3 valid Streams or categories you can choose to use for applying for immigration into Alberta Province in Canada, after reading this comprehensive article you will learn about them with more details explaining each stream that is available for immigrants.

Alberta is a prosperous province rich in natural beauty and resources.

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It is located in Western Canada, and this province has one of Canada’s fastest growing economies. The province is home to two of Canada’s largest cities, Calgary and Edmonton, and is the most populous of the country’s three ‘Prairie provinces’. It is also renowned as one of the most beautiful parts of North America, with famous national parks, such as Banff and Jasper.

What You Should Know About Immigrating to Alberta
The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) is Alberta’s Provincial Nominee Program.
Prospective immigrants with the right mix of skills and work experience needed by the province may receive an Alberta Provincial Nomination Certificate through this program.

The AINP consists of the following immigration streams:

  • Alberta Opportunity Stream
  • Alberta Express Entry Stream
  • Alberta Self-Employed Farmer Stream

More details about these AINP Streams:

Alberta Opportunity Stream: This stream allows individuals who meet the stream’s minimum eligibility requirements and are working in Alberta in an eligible occupation to apply for an AINP provincial nomination.

Eligibility requirements for the AINP Alberta Opportunity Stream will be published later or you can here to see it.

The AINP will introduce further changes to the Alberta Opportunity Stream between 2019 and 2021.

Alberta Express Entry Stream: This stream allows the Government of Alberta to nominate eligible candidates from Canada’s Express Entry system. A successful nomination under this stream results in 600 additional Comprehensive Ranking System points.
Eligibility requirements of the AINP Alberta Express Entry  will be published later or you can here to see it.

Self-Employed Farmer Stream: This stream allows individuals with farming experience and personal funds to purchase and develop a farm in Alberta to apply for permanent residence. Successful applicants are farm owners/operators who plan to live in Alberta in order to purchase and manage their farming business.

Eligibility requirements of the AINP Self-Employed Farmer Stream will be published later or you can here to see it.

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