How To Apply for a Canadian START- UP Visa

If you have an innovative business idea, can create jobs for Canadians and can compete on a global level, you may be able to immigrate to Canada under this program.

Eligibility:

• You must have a letter of support from a designated angel investor group, venture capital fund or business incubator
• You must meet the ownership requirements for a qualifying business
• Get scores of at least Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 5 in all four categories for either English or French
• You must have an adequate amount of money to settle and provide for the cost of living prior to earning an income

Canada encourages immigrant entrepreneurs to grow their companies in Canada