All-Visas
Express Entry — Federal Skilled Worker (FSW)
work Express Entry PR for skilled workers; selection grid 67/100.
Visas for Canada
Canada's economic immigration runs through Express Entry (FSW/CEC/FST), Provincial Nominee Programs, Start-up Visa, Self-Employed Persons, work permits (LMIA + Global Talent Stream) and the Tech Talent Strategy. Quebec selects its own skilled workers via PSTQ and runs a separate Quebec Investor.
Categories: work · entrepreneur · talent · investor · digital_nomad
Express Entry — Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
work EE PR for temporary residents with 1+ yr Canadian skilled work.
Express Entry — Federal Skilled Trades (FST)
work EE PR for tradespeople; 3,120 hrs experience + job offer or certificate.
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)
work Provincial nomination grants +600 CRS (Express Entry stream).
Start-up Visa (SUV)
entrepreneur PR for founders with designated VC/angel/incubator support.
Self-Employed Persons
talent PR for cultural/athletic self-employed (intake paused since 30 Apr 2024).
Quebec Skilled Worker (PSTQ)
work Quebec's PSTQ via Arrima; French oral 7, score 709–722.
Quebec Investor Programme (QIIP)
investor CAD 2M net worth + CAD 1M investment + CAD 200k contribution; reopened 2024.
LMIA-based Work Permit (Temporary Foreign Worker)
work Closed work permit on positive LMIA; feeds CEC/PNP eligibility.
Global Talent Stream (LMIA fast-track)
talent LMIA stream + 2-week work-permit processing under GSS.
Tech Talent Strategy — Digital Nomad (Visitor)
digital_nomad Visitor entry (no permit needed) for remote workers; up to 6 months.