Canada has a very dynamic and multicultural society which welcomes immigrants from all over the world. Canada is a very strong and a developed economy which provides excellent opportunities for people having the skills and experience to start a business. Canada has got excellent free services which help new immigrants integrate in the Canadian society. Under Business migration program in Canada you may permanently settle in Canada along with your family- spouse and dependent children
Manitoba Business Migration
If you like to migrate to Canada as a businessperson and choose Manitoba as your destination then you must be nominated by the Manitoba government as a business immigrant. You need to make a business investment of CAD 250000 if you choose to establish a business in Manitoba Capital Region. If you would like to establish business outside of Manitoba Capital Region the investment is reduced to CAD 150000. The basic eligibility criteria are to have a net worth Of CAD 500000 and a business experience of 3 years in last 5 years.
Saskatchewan Business Migration
Saskatchewan is another province which nominates immigrants for Business migration. You need to make a business investment of CAD 300000 if you choose to establish business in Regina or Saskatoon. The business investment is reduced to CAD 200000 if you choose to establish business outside Regina and Saskatoon. The basic eligibility criteria is to have a net worth Of CAD 500000 and a business experience of 3 years in last 10 years
Nova Scotia Business Migration
Nova Scotia is one of the provinces in Canada where the investment requirement to establish a business is very less. By investing CAD 150000 one may establish a business there and get permanent Residency of Canada. The basic eligibility criterion is to have a net worth of CAD 600000. Another eligibility requirement is to have an experience of 3 years in running your own business. If you do not have your own business but have a senior management role you need to have 5 years of experience.
Ontario Business Migration
Ontario is Canada’s one of the most populous provinces. It has got very attractive business migration programs. You need to be nominated by the province of Ontario if you wish to establish a business in Ontario. You need to have a business experience of at least 2 years in the last 5 years. If you would like to choose GTA- Greater Toronto Area as the place of establishment of your business then you need to meet the basic eligibility criteria of having net worth of CAD 800000 and make a minimum investment of CAD 600000. Outside Greater Toronto Area the business investment reduces to CAD 200000. The net worth requirement outside GTA also reduces to CAD 400000. If the establishment of business is related to information and communication technology / digital communication then regardless of location the net worth requirement is of CAD 400000 and investment requirement is of CAD 200000.
British Columbia Business Migration
British Columbia is Canada’s third most populous provinces. It has got very attractive business migration programs. You need to be nominated by the province of British Columbia if you wish to establish a business in British Columbia. You need to have a business experience of at least 3 years as business owner or 4 years as a senior manager or a combination of 1 year experience as a business owner manager along with 2 years as a senior manager in the last 10 years if you would like to establish business in a location of your choice in British Columbia. You also need to meet the basic eligibility criteria of having net worth of CAD 600000 and make a minimum investment of CAD 200000.
If you choose a regional area to establish your business then the business investment reduces to CAD 100000. The net worth requirement also reduces to CAD 300000. . You need to have a business experience of at least 3 years as business owner or 4 years as a senior manager or a combination of 1 year as a business owner manager along with 2 years as a senior manager in the last 5 years if you would like to establish business in a location of your choice in British Columbia
New Brunswick Business Migration
If you choose New Brunswick as you business establishment destination you must have a verifiable personal net worth of at least CAD $600,000 of which CAD $300,000 must be in form of liquid assets. The investment requirement is of CAD $250000. If you are a business owner you need to have business experience of at least 3 years out of the last 5 years. If you have worked as a senior manager then you need to have experience as a senior manager in a business of 5 years out of the last 5 years
About Us
Canada business migration programs involve various complex immigration steps like qualifying for the program, assessment, filling the application, completing documentation process. For all these steps you need services of an expert with qualifications and experience. West Highlander is a professional immigration law firm with 15 years of service excellence. . We have team of expert counsellors and professional visa filling experts having years of industry experience. We have one of the highest application success rates in the industry. Our counsellors are subject matter expert and are trained regularly to handle your queries efficiently and effectively.
DETAILS OF CANADA BUSINESS MIGRATION PROGRAMS
Minimum eligibility
The basic eligibility requirements to apply for British Columbia business migration pathway are
- Business Experience of minimum of 3 years as owner manager or 4 years as senior manager or a combination of one year as owner manager and 2 years as senior manager
- Have a Net Worth of Minimum of $600,000 if proposed business establishment in area other than regional British Columbia
- Have a net worth of $300000 if proposed business establishment in participating regional community Area
- English language ability at CLB 4
- A credential at a post-secondary level or , experience as an active business owner-manager for at least three of the last five years with 100% ownership in the business
Investment requirement
- $ 200000 for business establishment outside participating regional community area
- $ 100000 if business in participating regional community area
The process to apply for British Columbia Business Migration
- Stage 1- Selection by British Columbia Entrepreneur nominee
- Stage 2- Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
- Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
- Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of British Columbia
- Stage 5 – Apply for Canada PR
Stage 1 - Selection by Province of British Columbia for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
This selection process is a point’s based grid. To be selected your application is given points as per your profile
- Level of education
- Business experience
- Business ownership percentage
- Language ability
- Business related visit to British Columbia
- Net Worth
- Age
- Canadian experience
- Business concept
- Business model
- Economic benefit
Process
- Submit an expression of interest to BCPNP
- On selection of expression of interest Invitation to submit an application for of BCPNP Entrepreneur
- Receive letter of support to apply for TWP-Temporary work permit to Canada.
Stage 2 Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
Once the applicant has successfully got a letter of support he may apply for TWP-Temporary work permit.
- Gather all the documentation required by IRCC
- Fill the required forms
- Pay the application fees
- Submit your Temporary work permit application with IRCC.
Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
Once you receive your TWP you may travel to British Columbia and start with the process of establishing your business.
Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of British Columbia
On successfully establishing your business you receive a nomination from British Columbia.
Stage 5- Apply for PR
On receiving nomination from province of British Columbia apply for PR.
Minimum eligibility
The basic eligibility requirements to apply for Ontario business migration pathway are
- Business Experience of minimum of 2 years in the past 5 years
- Have a Net Worth of Minimum of $800,000 if proposed business establishment in Greater Toronto Area
- Have a net worth of $400000 if proposed business establishment outside of Greater Toronto Area
- Have a net worth of $400000 if proposed business in area of information and communications technology/digital communications sector irrespective of location of the business
- Business related visit to Ontario
Investment requirement
- $ 600000 for business establishment in Greater Toronto Area
- $ 200000 for business establishment outside Greater Toronto Area
- $ 200000 if business in information and communications technology/digital communications sector irrespective of location of the business
The process to apply for Ontario Business Migration
- Stage 1- Selection by OINP Entrepreneur Approval Letter
- Stage 2- Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
- Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
- Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Ontario
- Stage 5 – Apply for Canada PR
Stage 1 - Selection by Province of Ontario for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
This selection process is a point’s based grid. To be selected your application is given points as per your profile
- Level of education
- Business experience
- Language ability
- Business related visit to Ontario
- Net Worth
- Location of business
- Business concept
- Business model
- Economic benefit in key sectors
Process
- Submit an expression of interest to OINP.
- On selection of expression of interest Invitation to submit an application for of OINP Entrepreneur
- Receive letter of support to apply for TWP-Temporary work permit to Canada.
Stage 2 Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
Once the applicant has successfully got a letter of support he may apply for TWP-Temporary work permit.
- Gather all the documentation required by IRCC
- Fill the required forms
- Pay the application fees
- Submit your Temporary work permit application with IRCC.
Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
Once you receive e your TWP you may travel to Ontario and start with the process of establishing your business.
Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Ontario
On successfully establishing your business you receive a nomination from Ontario.
Stage 5- Apply for PR
On receiving nomination from province of Ontario apply for PR.
Minimum eligibility
The basic eligibility requirements to apply for Manitoba business migration under entrepreneur Pathway are
- Business Experience of minimum of three (3) years of full time work experience in the past five years either as an active business or working in a senior management role of a successful business
- Have a Net Worth of Minimum of $500,000
- Have IELTS band score of 4 in reading and 5 in writing listening and speaking
- Education: Minimum Canadian high school certificate equivalent
Investment requirement
- $ 250000 for business establishment in Manitoba Capital Region
- $ 150000 for business establishment outside of Manitoba Capital Region
The process to apply for Manitoba Business Migration
- Stage 1- Selection by Province of Manitoba for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
- Stage 2- Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
- Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
- Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Manitoba
- Stage 5 – Apply for Canada PR
Stage 1 - Selection by Province of Manitoba for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
This selection process is a point’s based grid. To be selected your application is given points as per your profile
- Level of education
- Business experience
- Age
- Knowledge of English and French
- Net Worth
- Business investment
- Location of proposed business in Canada
- Business research visit to Canada
- Spouse language ability
- Close relative in Manitoba
- Children enrolled in Manitoba institute
- Financial capacity to support yourself in Manitoba
Process
- Submit an expression of interest to MNPN.
- On selection of expression of interest Invitation to submit an application for Letter of Advice to Apply-LAA.
- Receive Approval in Principal and letter of support to apply for TWP-Temporary work permit to Canada.
Stage 2 Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
Once the applicant has successfully got a letter of support he may apply for TWP-Temporary work permit.
- Gather all the documentation required by IRCC
- Fill the required forms
- Pay the application fees
- Submit your Temporary work permit application with IRCC.
Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
Once you receive e your TWP you may travel to Manitoba and start with the process of establishing your business.
Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Manitoba
On successfully establishing your business you receive a nomination from Manitoba.
Stage 5- Apply for PR
On receiving nomination from province of Manitoba apply for PR.
Minimum eligibility
The basic eligibility requirements to apply for Saskatchewan business migration pathway are
- Business Experience of minimum of three (3) years of full time work experience in the past ten years
- Have a Net Worth of Minimum of $500,000
Investment requirement
- $ 300000 for business establishment in Regina and Saskatoon
- $ 200000 for business establishment outside of Regina and Saskatoon
The process to apply for Saskatchewan Business Migration
- Stage 1- Selection by SINP and issuance of SINP Entrepreneur Approval Letter
- Stage 2- Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
- Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
- Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Saskatchewan
- Stage 5 – Apply for Canada PR
Stage 1 - Selection by Province of Saskatchewan for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
This selection process is a point’s based grid. To be selected your application is given points as per your profile
- Level of education
- Business experience
- Age
- Knowledge of English and French
- Net Worth
- Investment in key economic sectors
- Investment amount
- Innovation
- Business revenue
Process
- Submit an expression of interest to SINP.
- On selection of expression of interest Invitation to submit an application for of SINP Entrepreneur
- Receive letter of support to apply for TWP-Temporary work permit to Canada.
Stage 2 Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
Once the applicant has successfully got a letter of support he may apply for TWP-Temporary work permit.
- Gather all the documentation required by IRCC
- Fill the required forms
- Pay the application fees
- Submit your Temporary work permit application with IRCC.
Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
Once you receive e your TWP you may travel to Saskatchewan and start with the process of establishing your business.
Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Saskatchewan
On successfully establishing your business you receive a nomination from Saskatchewan.
Stage 5- Apply for PR
On receiving nomination from province of Saskatchewan apply for PR.
Minimum eligibility
The basic eligibility requirements to apply for Nova Scotia business migration pathway are
- Own Business Experience of minimum of three years of full time work experience in the past ten years or 5 years of senior management role in last 10 years
- Have a Net Worth of Minimum of $600,000
- Language at CLB level 5
- Qualification equivalent to Canada high school Diploma
Investment requirement
- $ 100000 for business establishment
The process to apply for Nova Scotia Business Migration
- Stage 1- Selection by NSOI Entrepreneur Approval Letter
- Stage 2- Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
- Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
- Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Nova Scotia
- Stage 5 – Apply for Canada PR
Stage 1 - Selection by Province of Nova Scotia for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
This selection process is a point’s based grid. To be selected your application is given points as per your profile
- Level of education
- Business experience
- Age
- Knowledge of English and French
- Net Worth
- Spouse language ability
- Your past study in Nova Scotia
- Your spouse past study in Nova Scotia
- Your past work experience in Nova Scotia
- Your spouse past work experience in Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia economic priorities
- Investment amount
Process
- Submit an expression of interest to NSOI.
- On selection of expression of interest Invitation to submit an application for of NSOI Entrepreneur
- Receive letter of support to apply for TWP-Temporary work permit to Canada.
Stage 2 Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
Once the applicant has successfully got a letter of support he may apply for TWP-Temporary work permit.
- Gather all the documentation required by IRCC
- Fill the required forms
- Pay the application fees
- Submit your Temporary work permit application with IRCC.
Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
Once you receive your TWP you may travel to Nova Scotia and start with the process of establishing your business.
Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of Nova Scotia
On successfully establishing your business you receive a nomination from Nova Scotia.
Stage 5- Apply for PR
On receiving nomination from province of Nova Scotia apply for PR.
Minimum eligibility
The basic eligibility requirements to apply for New Brunswick business migration pathway are
- Age between 21 and 59
- Qualification equivalent to Canadian secondary Diploma
- Business Experience of minimum of 3 years in last 5 years
- Personal net worth of $500000
Investment requirement
- $ 150000
The process to apply for New Brunswick Business Migration
- Stage 1- Selection by New Brunswick Entrepreneur nominee
- Stage 2- Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
- Stage 3- Establish business in Canada
- Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of New Brunswick
- Stage 5 – Apply for Canada PR
Stage 1 - Selection by Province of New Brunswick for Entrepreneur Immigration Nominee
This selection process is a point’s based grid. To be selected your application is given points as per your profile
- Age
- Language ability
- Education
- Business experience
- Business concept
- Spouse study in New Brunswick
Process
- Submit an expression of interest to NBPNP
- On selection of expression of interest Invitation to submit an application for of NBPNP Entrepreneur
- Receive letter of support to apply for TWP-Temporary work permit to Canada.
Stage 2 Apply temporary visa- work permit visa to Canada
Once the applicant has successfully got a letter of support he may apply for TWP-Temporary work permit.
- Gather all the documentation required by IRCC
- Fill the required forms
- Pay the application fees
- Submit your Temporary work permit application with IRCC.
Stage 3- Establish Business in Canada
Once you receive your TWP you may travel to New Brunswick and start with the process of establishing your business.
Stage4 – Receive PNP nomination by Province of New Brunswick
On successfully establishing your business you receive a nomination from New Brunswick.
Stage 5- Apply for PR
On receiving nomination from province of New Brunswick apply for PR.
