Provincial Business Programs
Many provinces have business immigration options that are part of their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). In addition, Quebec and the Government of Canada operate popular business immigration programs.
Provinces can nominate eligible business immigration candidates for permanent residence. If you are interested in business immigration options in one of the provinces listed below or are considering applying to Quebec or through the federal government’s Start-Up Visa Program, you can review and compare the eligibility requirements and application processes below in order to learn which is best suited to your circumstances.
Requirements for Provincial Business Programs
- The applicant must submit a thorough business plan that demonstrates the financial opportunities which will benefit the territory or province.
- Applicants are required to actively establish and run the proposed business.
- Applicants are needed to invest the money decided by Provincial Business Programs and should have a minimum net worth.
- Businesses should fulfil all the conditions written in the program.
- Business management and ownership skills are required for the applicant.
- There are different requirements of business experience, age and language proficiency for different Provincial Business Program streams.
Different Provincial Business Programs
British Columbia Provincial Business Program
- Ontario Provincial Business Program
- Alberta Provincial Business Program
- Saskatchewan Provincial Business Program
- Manitoba Provincial Business Program
- New Brunswick Provincial Business Program
- Nova Scotia Provincial Business Program
- Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Business Program
- Prince Edward Island Provincial Business Program
- Yukon Business Program
- Northwest Territories Business Program