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Canada

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Naturalisation

3 Years

Dual citizenship

Yes

Birthright

Yes

Ancestry

Conditional

PIT top rate

33%

Corporate tax

15%

Territorial tax

No

Wealth tax

No

Crypto tax

Capital Gains

Unemployment

5.42%

Social security (EE)

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Pathways published

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Start-Up Visa (Canada)

Entrepreneur

Permanent residence for entrepreneurs with endorsement from a designated Canadian venture capital fund, angel investor group, or business incubator.

Spousal / common-law sponsorship (Canada)

Family

Permanent residence sponsorship of spouses, common-law partners, or conjugal partners by Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

Canada International Experience / CUSMA Professional

Residency

2,500/mo12 mo initial

Several temporary work streams; pure remote nomad visa is limited.

Official application

Express Entry โ€” Canadian Experience Class (CEC)

Skilled Migration

Federal permanent-residence stream for applicants with qualifying Canadian work experience.

Express Entry โ€” Federal Skilled Trades (FST)

Skilled Migration

Permanent residence for qualified tradespeople with a Canadian job offer or provincial certification.

Express Entry โ€” Federal Skilled Worker (FSW)

Skilled Migration

Federal points-based permanent residence for skilled workers without prior Canadian experience.

Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

Skilled Migration

Province-led permanent residence streams giving a 600 CRS boost when aligned with Express Entry.

Canadian Study Permit

Study

Study permit for international students at Designated Learning Institutions, governed by provincial study attestation caps.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

Unsponsored work

Open work permit for graduates of eligible Canadian Designated Learning Institutions.

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Mobility (FoM)

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Travel risk

America/Toronto

Timezone

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Population

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