Program Highlights

Most viable pathway to Canadian citizenship

Strategic location to Northern American Market

Fast and cost-effective immigration path to Canada

No minimum investment

Approval in 12-16 months

Build your company with a business friendly government through Canada Start-Up Visa

Canada Start-Up Visa is for entrepreneurs who want to start and grow their companies in Canada. The Canadian government welcomes foreign investors to start their businesses in Canada and provides permanent residency for the main applicants and their families.

Program Benefits

  • Become a Canadian citizen after 3 years of residency
  • Visa-Free or Visa-on-arrival access to more than 185 countries
  • One of the top 10 most powerful passports
  • A whole range of investment options
  • Strong and Stable Democracy
  • High Economic Growth
  • Ability to live, work and study anywhere in Canada
  • Permanent Residency for you, your spouse, children under 22 years of age, and financially dependent children
  • Access to high quality education and world class healthcare
  • Dual/Multiple Citizenship
  • High quality of life
  • High level of security
  • Enhanced business access to advanced economies
  • Tax discounts for your business
  • High return on investment
  • Ideal country for families
  • Multicultural and welcoming environment
  • High level of religious and ethnic tolerance
  • Business Friendly
  • No age restriction
  • No source of funds requirement
  • No education requirement
  • No business experience requirement
  • Change your business whenever you like

Support from Designated organizations

BUSINESS INCUBATORS
Primary SupportMentorship, resources, networking
Investment for Letter of SupportNone (program acceptance)
Typical Startup StageVery early (idea to early product)
VENTURE CAPITAL FUND
Primary SupportCapital, strategic guidance
Investment for Letter of SupportMin. CAD 200,000
Typical Startup StageGrowth (product, market validation)
ANGEL INVESTOR GROUPS
Primary SupportCapital, mentorship, network
Typical Startup StageEarly to growth
Investment for Letter of SupportMin. CAD 75,000

Requirements

YOU MUST HAVE:
  • Minimum 10% Company Shares & Majority Control with Designated Organization
  • Letter of Support (VC, Angel, Incubator)
  • Clean Criminal Record
  • Good Health
  • CLB/IELTS 5 Language Proficiency
  • Sufficient Settlement Funds
YOUR BUSINESS PROJECT MUST BE
  • Innovative
  • Capable of Creating Canadian Jobs
  • Globally Competitive
  • Ready to Secure a Letter of Suppor from Government approved designated organization

Contact an Expert Advisor

To find out more about our residence and citizenship by investment solutions, one of our advisors is waiting to help you today. To prequalify your application please complete the enquiry form to begin, or give us a call to answer any of your questions.

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