CANADA

• Canada Start-up Visa

Canada is a place for opportunities. A country ever growing in strength both economically and culturally. The country invites many individuals annually to either fill in their job vacancies, or invest in business or real estate there. Canada encourages many enthusiastic entrepreneurs to implement their ideas in Canada. Through this, the entrepreneurs not just get wings for their dreams but also provide job opportunities to many locals there.

Such innovative ideas should have a global standing. This start-up visa can lead you to obtain your Canadian PR. The applicant under this program need to prove that he/she can support self and family there in Canada at any point of time without depending on Canadian public money.

• Manitoba Business Investor Immigration Visa Service.

Manitoba, the place that is inhabited by the aboriginals since thousands of years, is known for its beauty, culture and communities which believe in togetherness. This place is economically strong due to its great Natural resources. Winnipeg is the capital of this province. Agriculture & tourism are other industries which are the parts of the back bone of Manitoba’s economy. Investing in a business or a real estate or in the farmland of Manitoba is always a profit, both in the long run and short run.

The BIS or Business Investor Stream of Manitoba has been designed by the Government of the province to enable them to choose right candidates to invest in Manitoba. They have come up with 2 streams.

• The Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Application Program-part of the SINP

Saskatchewan, the Canadian province is known for its skies. This province provides wonderful visual treat due to its colorful skies. Most part of Saskatchewan is covered with green land. The local indigenous people had earlier named a river Saskatchewan through their language and thus this province got its name. This province is backed by strong economy. Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the main economy of this province. You can invest in any running business or a start-up in Saskatchewan. Once you clear the proceedings as defined by the Saskatchewan province regulations, you will get a nomination from this province to proceed with to apply for the Canadian PR.

• Prince Edward Island Business Immigration Visa.

The Prince Edward Island invites enthusiastic visionaries to their province who can contribute both economically and culturally to PEI. The Prince Edward Island Investment Immigration program went through a major change on the 20th of September, 2018. This small province of Canada has come up with dynamic programs to aid entrepreneurs to get nominated through PEI for their Permanent Residency in Canada. Prior to September 2018, there were 100% ownership stream and Partial ownership stream which are now closed. Currently, PEI is recruiting entrepreneurs only from the work permit stream and only those who have submitted their Expression of Interest to set up business in PEI Province are considered. This program was earlier called the “Business Impact Program”.

• Quebec Investor Visa Program.

Quebec is a one of the provinces of Canada where pre-dominantly, French is spoken. In fact, it’s the only province in Canada where French is the official language. Quebec is the second most populated province of Canada, the first being Ontario. The province is rich with natural resources. It has Aerospace industry, information and technology industry, bio technology and pharmaceutical industries which build Quebec’s economy. Quebec is rich with fresh water lakes and forest land.

Quebec through its Quebec Immigration Investor Program (QIIP) invites qualified high net worth individuals to migrate by investing in this province.

• British Columbia Investment Program

Qualified individuals looking to invest or start a business in BC can do so by relocating to British Columbia through their BC Entrepreneur Program. This is part of the BCPNP. The program was designed to ensure economic development in BC along with the increased ability to create jobs for the local population. Just as the BC Skilled Professionals’ immigration, once the entrepreneur aspirant satisfies all the norms defined by BC, the applicants will receive a nomination from BC based on which, one can apply for his / her  Permanent Residency Visa with the Canadian Federal Government.

The applicant can apply for this program along with his/her immediate family (spouse/legal partner and dependent children up to 18 years of age)

• NBPNP - New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program.

New Brunswick, one of the provinces in Canada, is located in the east coast of Canada. The province is the only bi-lingual province in Canada. Service industry, tourism, ship building, construction, manufacturing, real estate and utilities are few sectors that mark the economy of Canada. Such a province known for its beauty and its industriousness invites entrepreneurs into the province with an intention to increase their direct foreign investments, through their New Brunswick PNP programs.

Termed as NBPNP – Entrepreneur Category, this program invites high net-worth individuals to relocate to the province with an intention to invest in a running business there or in a start-up.

• OINP - Ontario Immigration Nomination Program.

Ontario is one of the most populous provinces in Canada. The nation’s capital city, Ottawa is located in Ontario. Toronto, the most populous city in Canada, is also part of Ottawa. Ontario is a rich province and is a political and financial hub of the country. Most of the IT related jobs are found in this province. It is house for many rivers including the famous Niagara River and Falls. The economy of Ontario is defined by the energy and agricultural sectors. Ontario invites  direct foreign investment into the province through their OINP –Entrepreneur Category program.

This program is designed for high net worth individuals who intend to invest in Ontario either in a running business or in a start-up. The investor invests in Ontario in exchange for Permanent Residency in Canada.

• Nova Scotia Entrepreneur .

It is important to keep sight of the important things in life like family when you plan your new business in Canada. For the ultimate balance between work, family and relaxation, look none than Nova Scotia. As one of Canada’s Atlantic provinces, Nova Scotia is in great need of innovative newcomers to start businesses in the province.

Nova Scotia has an abundance of natural resources which has created lucrative industries in agriculture, fishing, mining, forestry and natural gas extraction. With so many resources at your disposal and a low cost of living, your business in the province will surely succeed. There are currently two Entrepreneur Visa options available in Nova Scotia.

• Yukon Business Nominee Program.

Yukon is a truly unique region of Northern America. Many people refer to the territory as the last frontier due to its pristine natural landscape. Communities in Yukon are deeply connected to nature and you will most likely find them to be a group of friendly, active individuals who love to participate in outdoor activities.

 

Starting a business in Yukon gives you access to an abundance of resources and a terrain that is still largely untapped for business innovation. The Government of Yukon has identified the film, forestry, technology, mining, oil, gas, and tourism sectors as the primary business sectors of the province. A business targeting one of these sectors will have a great chance of success, especially with Yukoners (the population with the most holders of degrees per capita in Canada) on your workforce.