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Guys, my current employer from India is planning to hire me on contract in Canada. Are there things that I need to…

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Guys, my current employer from India is planning to hire me on contract in Canada. Are there things that I need to consider? 1. Can you work as a Contractor w/o any risks to my PR status. 2. Also, can I work for a US employer full-time on H-1B since my current employer is applying for H-1B while staying in Canada (while working on a H-1B) to be eligible for citizenship and to maintain your PR status? 4. Are there any documents required from my current employer to hire me as a contractor in Canada?

Asked by Maya Okonkwovia community3 days ago

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Taking a contract job with your original India-based employer while holding Canadian PR

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Inorder to keep up the status in Canada we should be paying taxes to Canada government as per the hours we work. So to enable using sin to record hours working and salary, we got to involve one Canadian consultant in between. That's the main thing as … See more

Daniel Chovia community3 days ago

1. Yes you can work, but do read the rules of your province wrt to working as an independent contractor.

Priya Nairvia community3 days ago