Self-Employed Person Program

Immigrate as a self-employed person

This program is paused until January 2027

The Self-employed Persons Program allows people to immigrate to Canada permanently as a self-employed person.

If you’re interested in this program, you must:

  • have relevant experience in cultural activities or athletics and

  • be willing and able to make a significant contribution to the cultural or athletic life of Canada

  • Fee: $2,385