Self-Employed vs Express Entry Cost Comparison 2026
Compare the total cost of the Self-Employed and Express Entry visas for Canada in 2026.
| Cost item | Self-Employed | Express Entry |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total (with attorney) | CA$6,075 – CA$10,625 | CA$4,275 – CA$8,175 |
| Government fees only | CA$2,825 | CA$1,675 |
| Processing time (typical) | 720 days | 180 days |
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