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$.19(1) FFD erccepcress Semone conse Archived: June 2, 2025 11:56:06 AM From: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (RCC Sent: [requester] To: [requester] Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration RCC Subject: [requester] Importance: Normal Sensitivity: None Good [requester] you for your email correspondence to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s Immigration Representatives mailbox. We appreciate your patience. Question: Would an owner ofa company in NOC 00 receive points for CEC, working for one year in Canada? Answer: Under the Express Entry program (EE), Canadian work experience may not be accumulated while engaged in self-employment. This means that periods of sel&employment in Canada are not eligible to meet the minimum requirements of the Canadian Experience Class and may not be assigned Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for work in [requester] your information, our internal guidance to determine whether an applicant was an employee or self employed in Canada can be found on our website. It should be noted that consultants or contractors engaged in a contract for services business relationship and individuals who hold substantial ownership and/or exercise management control of'a business for which they are also employed are generally considered to be selfemployed. Please be advised that the assessment of an application is based on a case-by-case basis; each application will be considered on its own merits, with a final decision based on a review of all the information available to the officer at the time of decision. The mus is always on the applicant to provide sufficient documentation to satisfy an officer that they meet the requirements. Wee trust that this information will assist you. [requester] Mailbox De: Envoyé: [requester] A: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration RCC) <[requester email]> Objet: [requester] [requester],

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