Experience considered eligible under this stream has to be acquired at least two years in the past five years before the time application is received.

For Cultural activities: Two-one year periods of being self-employed in cultural activities or two-one year periods of participating at a world-class level in cultural activities or a combination of one year of cultural activities and a one year of participation at a world-class level in cultural activities

For Athletics: Two-One year periods of being self-employed in athletics or Two-one year periods of participating at a world class level in athletics or a combination of a one year of being self-employed in athletics and a one year of participating at a world-class level in athletics