Start-Up Visa

The Benefits

Immigration and Residency

Permanent residency for family
Include spouse and children
Path to citizenship after 3 years of PR
Dual citizenship allowed
No age limit

Business Opportunities

Access to funding
Supportive ecosystem
North American markets
Innovation encouraged
No experience needed

Quality of Life

Public healthcare access
Subsidized education
High standard of living
Robust social welfare
Freedom to travel

The Requirements

Innovative business venture
Achieve Canadian Language Benchmark Level 5 proficiency
Obtain Letter of Support from designated organization
Hold at least 10% voting shares, with combined ownership exceeding 50%
Operate and manage business in Canada
Demonstrate sufficient settlement funds, good health, and clean criminal record

The Process

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1

Prepare your pitch deck

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Submit an application to
a designated organization

3

Obtain a letter of support

4

Submit your application
for PR and WP

5

Arrive Canada and run
your business

6

Your family receive
Permanent Residence

Have a Project in mind?

We can help you bring your ideas to life. Let’s talk about what we can build and raise together.

Let us together build a flourishing business

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