MAJOR UPDATE CAME INTO EFFECT ON MARCH 18, 2024 FOR THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE IMMIGRATION PROGRAM:

From March 18, 2024, onwards, there has been a change in the employer requirements for who will be supporting a candidate for Alberta PNP programs:

  • the business must be in Alberta

  • the business must be in continuous and active operations in Alberta for a minimum of 2 complete fiscal years prior to application submission

  • the business must have a place of doing business in Alberta where employees can report to work

  • If the candidate to be nominated is not living and working in Alberta, recruitment efforts must be shown

  • there is a cap on the number of nominations an employer can do if the business cannot show: (i) a total gross revenue of CAD 4,00,000 for the most recent fiscal year and (ii) a number of 3 full-time employees

Employers will also need to submit certain documentation to AAIP to support a candidate's PNP application such as:

  • Schedule 100, 125, and 141 of the last 2 years

  • T4 Summary of remuneration paid

  • Employer declaration form

  • Signed AUT-01 form which will Authorize a representative of Alberta PNP officer to offline access to verify employer's business documents

  • Business License (if applicable)

  • Lease, rental, mortgage, or ownership documents of the workplace.

To read more about these changes, please visit: https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-job-offer-and-employment-requirements

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