Self-employed persons immigration to Canada

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The Self-employed persons immigration to Canada is one of the programs that allow foreign nationals to immigrate to Canada. Participants in this program will establish their projects and work for themselves as permanent residents. This program was established to develop and promote heritage, culture, and the sports sector in Canada.

Applicants for this program are required to have previous experience and the intention and ability to contribute significantly to the Canadian economy. It’s important to note that there is no minimum investment requirement for this program. The investment amount will depend on the type of activity the investor intends to undertake.

Requirements for Self-employed persons immigration to Canada

Individuals intending to apply for this program must meet certain requirements for their applications to be processed by the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Department. Among these requirements are the following:

  • Possess relevant prior experience in the program

Applicants must have prior experience in cultural, artistic, or global sports activities, or have worked for themselves in cultural or sports activities. The required years for eligibility to apply for this program are at least two within the last five years preceding the application.

  • Demonstrate the intention and ability to work

Applicants must demonstrate their intention and ability to work for themselves in Canada (except for the province of Quebec).

  • Attain specific points

Applicants must earn a minimum of 35 points out of 100 in the points system specific to this program. Points are awarded based on factors such as education level, previous experience, age, language proficiency (English or French), and other factors related to their integration into Canada.

  • Meet security and health requirements

Applicants must meet specific health and security requirements. All family members are required to undergo a medical examination conducted by a medical institution licensed by the Canadian government. Applicants are also required to provide security certificates from the countries where they have previously resided to undergo security checks.

At Reach Immigration, we do not offer skilled immigration programs, but rather we offer residency or citizenship programs by investment. For the details, contact us to book a free consultation by clicking on the link here.

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