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INDEPENDENT CLASS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent class 1, record 1, English, independent%20class
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The class of immigrants including skilled workers selected for their labour market skills and business immigrants (self-employed persons, entrepreneurs and investors) selected on the basis of their business experience and other related skills using a set of rated criteria (the points system). 2, record 1, English, - independent%20class
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Independent class immigrants are expected to find employment within six months of their arrival in Canada, so they require sufficient funds upon landing ... Independent class immigrants are selected, in part, on the basis of their ability to be successfully established upon arrival in Canada or shortly thereafter, without depending on social assistance. 3, record 1, English, - independent%20class
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégorie des immigrants indépendants
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La catégorie des immigrants indépendants comprend un ressortissant étranger, âgé d'au moins 18 ans, qui est évalué en fonction de critères de sélection : [...] les travailleurs indépendants [...]; les entrepreneurs [...]; les travailleurs autonomes [...]; les investisseurs [...]; les parents aidés qui [...] n'appartiennent pas à la catégorie de la famille [...] 2, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La catégorie n'est pas constituée uniquement d'immigrants «économiques» [...]. Elle comprend aussi les dépendants du requérant principal (conjoint et enfants mineurs) et de nombreuses personnes qui sont acceptées pour des motifs humanitaires sans pour autant se voir reconnues comme réfugiés. [...] par exemple, des personnes amnistiées au début des années quatre-vingt, [et] dans le cadre du programme administratif de régularisation de statut des revendicateurs du statut de réfugié de 1986. 3, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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