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Business Immigration

Canada has various business immigration programs that allow foreign business owners and entrepreneurs to bring their business ideas and prospects to Canada. These include:

  • The Start-up Visa Program – for immigrant entrepreneurs who want to start an innovative business in Canada that can compete on a global level.
  • Self-employed Program – for self-employed persons with at least two years of experience in cultural or athletic activities.
  • Provincial Nominee Program Entrepreneur Streams – Each PNP has at least one Canadian business immigration program. Below are some of the PNP entrepreneur streams offering business immigration to Canada.

New Brunswick

  • Business Immigration Stream

Newfoundland and Labrador

  • International Entrepreneur Stream
  • International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream

Northwest Territories

  • Business Stream

Alberta

  • International Graduate Entrepreneur Immigration Stream
  • Self-Employed Farmer Stream

Nova Scotia

  • International Entrepreneur Stream
  • International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream

Ontario

  • Entrepreneur Stream

British Columbia

  • Entrepreneur Immigration Stream (Regional Pilot)

Manitoba

  • Entrepreneur Pathway
  • Below are some of the PNP entrepreneur streams offering business immigration to Canada

Prince Edward Island

  • Entrepreneur Category
  • International Graduate Entrepreneur Category
  • Farm Owner and Operator Category

Saskatchewan

Yukon

Business Nominee Program

These Canadian business immigration programs offer permanent residency to business professionals and their family members, who plan on moving to Canada with the main intention of creating jobs and helping to grow the Canadian economy.

Business Immigration Requirements

To be considered eligible for business immigration to Canada through the Start-up Visa Program, you must:

Have a qualifying business,


Have a letter of support from a designated organization,


Meet language requirements,


Have sufficient settlement funds

To be considered eligible for business immigration to Canada through the Self-employed Person Program, you must:

Have relevant experience, and


Have the ability and desire to be self-employed in Canada,


Meet the program requirements,


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Meet medical and security conditions.

To be considered eligible for business immigration to Canada through the PNP Entrepreneur stream, you must:

Meet your chosen PNP Entrepreneur stream requirements, and


Intend to invest in or start a new business in the province,


Create at least one or more jobs in Canada,


Have sufficient net worth and investment funds.

Please Note: Each Canadian business immigration or entrepreneur program has its own set of criteria that must be met to apply for business immigration to Canada.

How to Apply

Step 1: Determine which business, self-employed or entrepreneur visa program you qualify for.

Step 2: Gather supporting documentation - you may need documents like your passport, education qualifications, resume and work experience documentation to complete the application form.

Step 3: Complete and submit your visa application - you’ll need to upload your supporting documentation along with your application.

Step 4: Receive COPR - If successful, you’ll get a permanent resident visa, including a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and entry visa for Canada.

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Express Entry

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Provincial Nominee

11 of Canada's provinces and territories have Canadian immigration programs to help skilled and semi-skilled candidates immigrate to Canada.

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Family Sponsorship

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Business Immigration

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