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Latest AINP draw invited Express Entry Candidates with low CRS score

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Latest AINP draw invited Express Entry Candidates with low CRS score


The province of Alberta has invited eligible applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score as low as 300 points in the recent AINP draw

The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) has revealed its recent Express Entry aligned draw and has invited the candidates with a CRS score equivalent to 300 points. The provincial government of Alberta is quite known for inviting the Express Entry applicants with relatively low CRS points.

This year also the provincial nominee program of Alberta turned out to be quite active in releasing frequent draws and sending invitations to the eligible candidates even with low Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Latest AINP Draw

The most recent AINP draw, which was released on May 13, 2020, the province of Alberta issues a total of 191 Nomination of Interest (NOIs) to all the Express Entry candidates. These candidates are required to show a CRS score equivalent to only 300 points. The Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (AINP) is known for inviting the applicants already in the Express Entry Pool with a relatively low CRS score.

Latest AINP – Express Entry System Draws: May 13, 2020

Date of DrawTotal Number of Letter of Invitations sentCRS score of the lowest-ranked candidate who received the invite
May 13, 2020191300

With the recent AINP draw released on May 13, the AINP has invited a total of 1,598 eligible candidates through its ten AINP – Express Entry Stream aligned draws that have took place in this year.

Alberta PNP: Eminent Pathway for Canada PR

The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) is one of those provincial nominee programs (PNPs) that has invited and nominated candidates from the skilled worker category from the larger Express Entry System of immigration to Canada that even have a low CRS score requirement. All those applicants, who apply for the AINP and receive the letter of nomination, get an additional 600 points towards their total CRS points in the Express Entry profile.

Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs): Providing pathways to Canada immigration

Yes! If the federal Express Entry is not working out due to some specific factor then you can explore other immigration options for migrating to Canada. There are a plenty of other ways to make it happen and Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is one of the most prominent pathways among these alternatives to move to Canada.

The Federal Government of Canada is giving more power to all its provinces when it comes to selecting new foreign skilled immigrants. You should be aware that some of the provincial nominations result in an addition of 600-points towards your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of the Express Entry System but some of these PNP streams does not work in direct alignment with the larger Express Entry System.

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