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Start-Up Visa
This Business Immigration Program targets entrepreneurs with the skills and potential to build businesses in Canada that are innovative, can create jobs for Canadians, and can compete on a global scale.
Additionally, it needs that applicant must get a support for idea from one of the designated organizations, to qualify.
Key Requirements
Have qualifying business
The business must be in Canada and applicant/s must provide active and ongoing support for the business. Up to 5 applicants can apply as business owners. Each applicant hold 10% or more voting rights attached to the share of corporation. Additionally, all applicants and designated organization must have more than 50% or more voting rights.
Get a letter of support
Applicants get letter of support from designated organizations which includes Venture Capital funds, Angel Investor groups and Business Incubators. Venture capital groups must invest min $200,000 ,where as Angel investor must invest min $75,000 and there is no investment requirement for Business Incubators.
Meet language requirements
Applicant must meet the minimum level of the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 5 in either English or French in all four areas i.e. speaking reading listening writing.
Have settlement funds
Each applicant must give proof that they have the money to support themselves and dependents after you arrive in Canada. The amount depends on size of the family.
How We Can Help
Business Assessment
We can assess your case against the requirements for the immigration program, and requirements from Capital Investment group, Angel Investment group and Business Incubators.
Step by Step Guidance
We can guide you step by step requirements for the SUV process. Additionally, we can guide you for Work permit and permanent residence requirements.
Work Permit Application
After getting commitment certificate and letter of support, you are eligible to apply for a work permit. We can apply for your work permit application.
Permanent Residence Application
We can help you with your permanent residence application and provide extensive settlement support.