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Do you want to come to Canada as a Digital Nomad?

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  Canada announced the launch of the Tech Talent Strategy in June. The approach included promoting Canada as a location for digital nomads . A digital nomad is someone who can work remotely from anywhere in the world. According to current Canadian immigration regulations, a digital nomad only requires visitor status to migrate to Canada for up to six months at a time to work remotely for a foreign business. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has stated that they would cooperate with public and private partners in the coming months to evaluate whether further policies to encourage digital nomads are desirable. IRCC anticipates that some digital nomads who come to Canada to work remotely will decide to look for work with Canadian firms. If they are offered a job by a Canadian company, they can transfer their abilities to a Canadian employer by asking for a temporary work permit or even permanent residence in Canada. What is the procedure for applying? The Canadian govern