Start-Up Visa for Innovative Owners

Key Benefits

Direct pathway to Canadian PR, allowing you to live and work in Canada.
Open and transparent immigration process for you and your family.
No age restrictions for applicants.
Potential to enter Canada within 3-4 months after application submission.
Benefit from financial backing, business incubation, and a supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem in Canada.

Eligibility Criteria

Your business idea must be innovative, with the potential to create jobs for Canadians and compete globally. This must be confirmed by a designated organization.
You need to demonstrate that you have at least $20,000 in financial resources to support yourself and your family upon arrival in Canada.
You should have a minimum English proficiency level of approximately B1 or higher.

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