Immigrate to Alberta

Alberta is one of the best provinces in which to live and work, and many people from around the world choose to live in Alberta. A number of resources are available to help people who want to make Alberta their home.

Immigrating to Alberta
There are options for people coming to Alberta on a temporary or permanent basis. The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program is designed to support Alberta's economic growth by attracting work-ready immigrants to the province for permanent residence.

Working in Alberta
Alberta’s stable economy and ambitious business spirit make it an ideal place to work.

• Find job opportunities
• Have your education, training and experience recognized
• Improve your English
• Working in your profession

Living in Alberta
Albertans enjoy a superior quality of life for a number of reasons. Alberta has:

• One of the strongest economies in Canada with countless business and career opportunities
• An affordable cost of living
• A sophisticated healthcare environment
• World-class education facilities
• Low crime
• Clean air and water
• Stunning scenery

Alberta’s people and culture
Alberta is multicultural and has a number of established cultural and ethnic groups. People from all over the world have moved to Alberta to start a new life. The stories of their experiences are often useful to those who are considering immigrating to Alberta.