Alberta Targets Skilled Aviation Professionals in Latest Draw

Alberta conducted a targeted invitation round under the Alberta Express Entry Stream on March 6, 2025, issuing 13 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 53. This draw focused on candidates with experience in the aviation sector under the Priority Sector pathway, reflecting Alberta’s aim to address labor shortages in key industries.

Also Read Alberta Holds New Express Entry Draw, Issuing 13 Invitations with a Low CRS Score of 53

Key Highlights:

• Date: March 6, 2025
• Number of Invitations: 13
• Minimum CRS Score: 53
• Targeted Sector: Aviation (including pilots, aircraft maintenance, and air traffic controllers)

Alberta’s low CRS score requirement signals increased opportunities for skilled professionals, especially in high-demand industries like aviation.

Alberta’s Immigration Draws (February 4 – March 7, 2025)

Each draw issued invitations based on the eligibility criteria specific to different streams. The number of invitations and the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores varied across draws, reflecting the competitiveness of each stream.

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