Alberta draws issue 158 invitations to PNP candidates

Highlights: Alberta Issues 158 Invitations in the third week of May 2025

• Alberta issued a total of 158 invitations in two separate PNP draws held in the third week of May 2025.
• On May 13, the Alberta Opportunity Stream invited 125 candidates with a minimum score of 76.
• 33 PNP candidates were issued invitations under the Tourism and Hospitality Stream on May 15, 2025.
• For 2025, Alberta has a total of 4,875 nomination spots, of which 2,077 have already been issued.
• The EOI pool remains competitive, with limited spots of 1,376 for Opportunity and 122 for Tourism.
   

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158 PNP candidates invited via latest Alberta PNP Draws

Alberta held the latest PNP draws on May 13 and 15, 2025, issuing 158 invitations through the Opportunity Stream and Tourism and Hospitality Stream. The Opportunity Stream invited 125 candidates with a CRS score of 76, while 33 candidates were selected in the Tourism stream with a score of 72. With a 2025 quota of 4,875, and over 2,000 nominations already issued, only 1,376 spots remain in the Opportunity Stream and 122 in the Tourism Stream. The minimum CRS score range for the draws was 72-76, indicating a high demand in Alberta in sectors like tourism, healthcare, and construction.
 

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Alberta PNP Draws issue 414 Invitations in May 2025

In May 2025, Alberta conducted six draws under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), issuing a total of 414 invitations to candidates across various streams. These draws targeted key sectors such as healthcare, aviation, rural development, and hospitality. The minimum CRS scores for the Alberta PNP draws ranged from 51 to 76. With a nomination quota of 4,875 for 2025, and 2,077 nominations already issued, Alberta continues to be a promising destination for skilled workers seeking permanent residency in Canada.
 

The table below has complete details of the Alberta PNP draws held in May 2025 so far:

Draw Date	Stream/Pathway	Invitations Issued	Minimum CRS Score
May 15, 2025	Tourism and Hospitality Stream	33	72
May 13, 2025	Alberta Opportunity Stream	125	76
May 8, 2025	Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Non-Express Entry	35	53
May 6, 2025	Alberta Express Entry – Priority Sectors (Aviation)	20	51
May 5, 2025	Rural Renewal Stream	165	68
May 1, 2025	Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry	36	59

 

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