Express Entry for Self-Employed Physicians: What’s New in 2025-2026 and Why It Matters
For many foreign-trained physicians working in Canada, traditional Express Entry rules have posed a barrier to permanent residence. Under standard guidelines, self-employment work experience is not counted for eligibility or Comprehensive Ranking System points. This has been especially challenging for physicians paid under fee-for-service or independent contractor models, even when providing publicly funded medical services. […]