
Canada Self Employed As a Self-Employed professional, business immigration to Canada can be possible under a unique Immigration pathway without any worry of minimum investment or net-worth requirements. You must be able to demonstrate how you will be able to contribute to Canada's artistic cultural and lifestyle.
Importance Of Self Employed In Canada:
Under this Canada business immigration entrepreneur program for Self-employed, there is no minimum requirement of Investment, but one must have settlement funds to support your initial stay in Canada:
Under this program, your experience must fall under the categories of Art, Culture, Recreation and Sport, Below is the detailed list of eligible Occupation and their corresponding NOC Codes:
Occupations & NOC selected under Canada Self-Employed Program (Professional Occupations) | Occupations & NOC selected under Canada Self-Employed Program (Technical Occupations) |
5111 – Librarians | 5211 – Library & Public Archive Technicians |
5112 – Conservators and Curators | 5212 – Occupations in Museums and Art Galleries |
5113 – Archivists | 5221 – Photographers |
5121 – Authors and Writers | 5222 – Film and Video Camera Operators |
5122 – Editors | 5223 – Graphic Arts Technicians |
5123 – Journalists | 5224 – Broadcast Technicians |
5124 – Public Relations and Communications | 5225 – Audio & Video Recording Technicians |
5125 – Translators, Terminologists & Interpreters | 5226 – Motion Pictures, Broadcasting and Performing Arts Professionals |
5131- Producers, Directors, Choreographer | 5227 – Support in Motion Pictures, Broadcasting and the Performing Arts |
5132 – Conductors, Composers & Arrangers | 5231 – Announcers and Other Broadcasters |
5133 – Musicians & Singers | 5232 – Other Performers |
5134 – Dancers | 5241 – Graphic Designers and Illustrators |
5135 – Actors and Comedians | 5242 – Interior Designers & Interior Decorators |
5136 – Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists | 5243 -Theatre, Fashion, Exhibit and Creative Designers |
5244 – Artisans and Craftspersons | |
5245 – Patternmakers – Textile, Leather and Fur Products | |
5251 – Athletes | |
5252 – Coaches | |
5253 – Sports Officials and Referees | |
5254 – Program Instructor in recreation Sport & Fitness |
Canada Self-Employed Permanent Residence Program – Application Process
Application Fees:
Biometric Fees:
Additional Fees for Medical Examination, PCC and Language Examination
The processing time for the program depends on various factors and complexity of the application. However, as per the recent trends Canada Self Employed Processing time takes up to 24-36 months. For faster process, it is advisable to hire the services of a registered Canada business visa consultant.
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