Self-Employed Canada Program

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Self-Employed Canada Program

Turn Your Talent Into a Pathway to Permanent Residency

Canada’s Self-Employed Persons Program allows individuals with relevant experience in cultural activities or athletics to immigrate to Canada as permanent residents. This program is designed for people who can make a significant contribution to Canadian culture or sports through their own work.

✅ Who Is Eligible?

You may qualify if you:

  • Have at least 2 years of experience in cultural or athletic fields (within the last 5 years)

  • Have been:

    • Self-employed in cultural or athletic activities or

    • Participated at a world-class level

  • Intend and are able to become self-employed in Canada

🎭 Examples of Eligible Occupations:

  • Musicians, painters, dancers, film directors

  • Journalists, authors, graphic designers

  • Athletes, coaches, referees

  • Artisans and creative professionals

🤝 How Milesway Helps:

At Milesway, we support talented individuals by:

  • Assessing your eligibility and preparing documentation

  • Drafting strong portfolios and reference letters

  • Submitting your complete PR application

  • Assisting with post-arrival settlement guidance