One-time
Application fee
Covers the relocation and visa process managed by VanHack.
US$5,000
Move to Canada While Keeping Your Job
For software engineers earning US$60,000+ a year with one international employer.
Verify your email, then complete your application.
Who Can Apply?
VanHack's Canadian Engineering Office is designed specifically for Software Engineers who:Work for an international company
with a stable position they'd like to keepEarn at least US$60,000 per year (US dollars)
with a single employerWant to relocate and live in Canada
while continuing their career
Your move in three steps
Check your eligibility
Share your details, verify your email, and complete the eligibility questions.
Meet the team and involve your employer
We review your application. If you meet the criteria, we arrange a call and help you introduce the program to your employer.
Agree on the details and start your move
After approval and an agreement with your employer, sign your Canadian employment contract and start the visa process with our Global Mobility Team.
Program pricing
You or your employer can pay the program fees.
Monthly
Payroll administration fee
Paid on top of your salary to cover health insurance and other government costs.
15% of salary
Government visa application fees and personal relocation costs, including flights and housing, are additional.
Confirm the payment schedule and your employer's contribution with our team before proceeding with the program.
Bring your employer on board
Use our email template to explain the program and start a conversation about support with your employer.
Open the employer email templateSupport for your moveA career move that benefits you and who you love!
Secure a Canadian work permit through VanHack or an eligible Canadian partner entity while continuing with your current employer
Work remotely from British Columbia, Alberta, or Ontario
Get a Canadian work permit
Keep your current job
Get visas for eligible family members
Align time zones with your current employer
Move closer to Canadian permanent residency and citizenship
Improve your quality of life
Keep working for your current employer.
Get work-permit support through VanHack or an eligible Canadian partner.
Move to British Columbia, Alberta, or Ontario.
Include eligible family members in your move.
A new chapter in Canada
A growing community in Canada
Engineers, families, and employers have already made the move possible together.
- Engineers relocated to Canada
- Family members relocated
- Companies that trusted VanHack
Trusted by leading companies and teams
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Rafael
From Brazil
Ricardo
From Mexico
Ronak
From India
Dotun
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Canadian Engineering Office Program.
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