Tech start-ups are booming in India and mean the country is replete with companies that could benefit from access to Canadian and American markets through Canada’s Start-Up Visa program. Bain and Company, a management consulting firm to Fortune 500 CEOs, pegs the number of start-ups in India at almost 80,000 in its India Venture Capital
Ontario immigration issued 19 Invitations to Apply in the sixth draw of 2020 through the province’s Entrepreneur Stream. The December 15 draw saw ITAs issued to Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) candidates scoring between 140 and 200 points. Candidates who submitted an Expression of Interest between November 22, 2019 and December 10, 2020 were eligible
Quebec has announced a plan to remove the start-up and security deposit requirement under stream 2 of the Quebec Entrepreneur Program for candidates with applications already in the system. Provincial Immigration Minister Nadine Girault outlined the plan in a draft regulation published in the Gazette officielle du Quebec on Wednesday December 9, 2020. The move
Prince Edward Island has announced the results of two PEI PNP draws conducted during August. The draws saw 313 invitations issued through the Labour Impact, Express Entry and Business Impact streams. On August 20, 305 invites were issued to candidates who submitted profiles up to June 2020 who were already living and working in PEI.
1) What Is Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program? Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program offers Canadian permanent residence to qualified immigrant entrepreneurs. It is officially known as the Canada Start Up Class. But it is largely referred to as the Start-Up Visa program (SUV). The program targets innovative entrepreneurs and links them with private sector investors in
Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program succeeds where previous programs failed in attracting high-calibre entrepreneurs with the skills and attributes for business success. While fewer candidates come to Canada through the SUV, those that do are highly qualified individuals who bring with them significant human capital, including age, education and language ability. SUV candidates compare favourably to
April 26, 2019 – Businesses in Canada owned by immigrant entrepreneurs create more jobs than those owned by native Canadians, according to a new study. The Statistics Canada study, entitled ‘Immigrant Entrepreneurs as Job Creators’ provides further evidence of the positive economic role played by a country’s immigrant population. The data shows that ‘firms owned
Le 12 septembre 2018 – L’Île-du-Prince-Édouard a annoncé qu’elle n’offrirait plus de route directe vers la résidence permanente du Canada par le biais de sa catégorie d’immigration d’affaires. Le gouvernement provincial a déclaré qu’il éliminerait les catégories Propriété à 100% et Propriété partielle d’Impact sur les entreprises d’Immigration à l’Î-P-É après un dernier tirage au
Les immigrants fortunés achètent des entreprises et se tournent vers les politiques du propriétaire-exploitant du Canada. Pour de nombreux investisseurs étrangers, le cheminement vers le Canada se divise en deux étapes, en commençant par un permis de travail temporaire en vertu des règles du propriétaire-exploitant. En vertu de cette politique, l’investisseur étranger peut recevoir un
Le 09 août 2019 – Plusieurs programmes sont offerts aux candidats d’affaires, investisseurs et entrepreneurs pour être admis au Canada. Le gouvernement fédéral et les provinces canadiennes offrent aux candidats d’affaires des programmes d’immigration menant à la résidence permanente. Les candidats peuvent également acheter une entreprise appropriée et demander un permis de travail dans le