Alberta PNP Eligibility Checker Form

Alberta PNP Eligibility Checker Version 1.2

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Are you currently residing in Alberta?

Are you currently working in Alberta?

Do you currently hold a valid temporary resident status in Canada?

Do you currently hold valid work permits based on any of the following?

1. Positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)
2. An LMIA exemption for workers based on one of the following exemptions as determined by IRCC:
 - International trade agreements
 - Workers transferred within a company
 - International Experience Canada
 - Mobilité Francophone
 - R205(d) for religious work
 - An open work permit issued by IRCC to:
    (i) Vulnerable workers who have demonstrated they are experiencing abuse or are at risk of abuse in the context of their employment in Canada, including under the Vulnerable Workers Open Work Permit (VWOWP) exemption, or
    (ii) Family members of a vulnerable worker under the VWOWP exemption
3. Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) held by a graduate of an Alberta Advanced Education publicly funded post-secondary institution
 - PGWP holders must also meet the specific occupation, education and work experience requirements below.
4. Open work permit issued under one of IRCC’s open work permit public policies:
 - 2022 temporary policy changes to the PGWP Program or 2023 temporary policy changes to the PGWP Program
    (i) Permit must be held by a graduate of an Alberta Advanced Education publicly funded post-secondary institution.
    (ii) Holders of these open work permits must also meet the same specific occupation, education and work experience requirements as PGWP holders as set out below
 - Open work permit issued under the public policy for Hong Kong recent graduates
 - Open work permit issued under IRCC’s Ukraine immigration measures (also known as the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET)).

Yes

A valid work permit - not one maintained during processing (implied status) or restoration status.

Are you a PGWP holder?

Does your job in Alberta align with your field of study?

Did you receive your credential from an Alberta Advanced Education publicly funded post-secondary institution?

Choose your education credential from the dropdown:

Your credential must be an Alberta Advanced Education approved credential (minister approved credential).

What is your highest level of educational qualification?

Did you take a language proficiency test for immigration?

If you haven't taken the test, please provide your expected proficiency or projected results.

Please choose the official language test results you will submit with your AAIP application:

When did you take the language test?

CELPIP-G Speaking Scores

CELPIP-G Listening Scores

CELPIP-G Reading Scores

CELPIP-G Writing Scores

IELTS Speaking Scores

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TEF Speaking Scores

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Do you have full-time job offer/employment contract from an Alberta employer to work in your current occupation?

In which profession have you been offered a job?

Do you have an offer for any of the following occupations?

Do you have a valid work permit based on a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) for an eligible occupation?

Have you worked full-time (30 hours per week minimum) with an approved Tourism and Hospitality employer for at least 6 consecutive months (or 780 hours)?

Note: Your work experience must have been with the same employer offering your current job in Alberta.

Check Alberta WCB Industries PDF.

Does your Alberta employer's primary business activities belong to an eligible Worker's Compensation Board (WCB) Industry?

Is your employer exempt from requiring coverage through a WCB clearance letter?

Note: You are required to demonstrate that your Alberta employer has valid WCB coverage or is exempt from needing coverage through a WCB clearance letter.

Check the Alberta Sector Association List PDF

Does your employer belong to any of the sector associations listed in the PDF?

Is your employer listed as an Experience Provider on the Travel Alberta website?

Note: If your employer is unable to meet the requirements for membership in any of the eligible sector associations, they must be registered as an Experience Provider on the Travel Alberta website.

Please check the Alberta Accelerated Tech Pathway Occupations List PDF

Do you currently work/have a job offer in any of the tech occupations mentioned in the PDF?

Is your primary occupation related to the agriculture, construction, or hospitality and tourism sectors?

Is your job offer for full-time work (minimum 30 hours per week), providing continuous, paid employment for 12 months or more?

Have you gained work experience in your current occupation?

Have you worked full-time in your current Alberta occupation for at least 12 months in the last 18 months?

Have you worked full-time in your current job for at least 24 months in the last 30 months in Canada, abroad, or both?

Do you have at least 1 year of continuous work experience or a total of 1,560 hours (averaging 30 hours per week)?

Have you worked full-time in your current occupation for at least 6 months in the last 18 months in Alberta?

Did you work at least 30 hours per week?

Is your work experience directly related to your current occupation?

Did you work while studying in Canada in co-op or internships as part of your study program?

Have you completed paid co-op work terms as a part of your program of study at an Alberta post-secondary institution?

Do you currently hold the licensing, registration, or certification to work in your current occupation in Alberta?

Do you hold a valid Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Trade (AIT) recognized trade certificate (if working in a compulsory trade in Alberta)?

Are you working in Alberta in a place of employment not zoned for commercial or industrial operations, such as a home-based business?

Are you a refugee claimant or an individual involved in a federal appeal or removal process?

Are you a temporary resident living or working in a province or territory of Canada other than Alberta?

Are you a foreign national currently residing or working in Canada without valid temporary resident status?

Please check the Alberta PNP Occupation List PDF.

Do you currently work in any of the occupations mentioned in the PDF?

Do you currently have an active nomination under any AAIP stream?

Are you currently identified as ineligible to re-apply to the AAIP due to misrepresentation

Do you have a parent, child, or sibling who resides in Alberta and is at least 18 years old, and either a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident?

Does your profession fall within Healthcare, Agriculture, Engineering, Construction, Tourism and Hospitality, the Technology Sector, Trades, Management, Retail, Senior Management, Business, Finance, Administration, Sales, Service, Education, Law, or Social, Community or Government Services?

Note: To view the precise list of occupations, please refer to it here.

If you are human, leave this field blank.

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