To apply under Alberta PNP’s Express Entry stream for a provincial nomination, a candidate requires a Notification of Interest (NOI) from the province. To get an NOI, the candidate must meet the minimum requirements. These requirements are as follows:

• Have an active Express Entry profile;
• Must have the intention to live in the province permanently;
• Must support in province’s economic development and diversification process;
• Minimum CRS score of 300 points, cross-check with Alberta PNP points calculator;

Other than the above mentioned, Alberta gives priority to the candidates who:

• Have work experience in Alberta occupation in demand or have a valid job offer from an eligible provincial employer;
• Have graduated from the province’s educational institution and have a valid job offer;
• Have family members living in the province as Canadian citizens or permanent residents.