Self Employed Program
This federal program is for people with relevant experience in cultural activities or athletics who will make a significant contribution to Canada’s cultural or athletic life. IRCC has paused the program and is not accepting new applications. Contact us to explore other options.
In the province of Quebec, self-employed applicants are primarily differentiated from skilled worker applicants that they come to Canada to produce their job own by commercial activities or by practicing a profession.
The applicant here must have two years of applicable experience, and have a personal net worth of $100,000 CAD. The applicant should also have sufficient funding for settlement in Quebec. The applicant will come to Quebec to create employment for the applicant by doing commercial activities or practicing a profession defined by National Occupational Classification.
As like skilled workers, the self-employed applicant is evaluated under the selection grid which is comprised of several factors.
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