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Canada Start-up Visa Program

A Start-up Visa is intended for immigrants who have the skills and potential to build businesses in Canada using Canada business immigration in Dubai that:

  • Are Innovative
  • Can create jobs for Canadians
  • Can compete on a global scale

This is a Permanent Resident program, whereby applicants will be issued PR to come to Canada, incorporate a company, and work on a startup concept in conjunction with a Canadian government approved incubator.

To apply for the Start-up Visa Program, your business idea or venture must get the support of one or more of the designated organizations listed below:

  • Angel investor groups:
    To qualify for the investment program, an applicant must secure one or more investments from groups approved by IRCC in the amount of CAD $75,000 for their business. Alternatively, they can also qualify by obtaining multiple investments from angel investor groups that total the same amount.
  • Venture capital funds:
    An applicant must secure an investment of CND $200,000 from at least one of the approved venture capital funds to invest into their qualifying business.
  • Business incubators must accept the applicant into its business incubator program.

Benefits of investing in Canada

  • Canadian Permanent Residence is granted to the applicant and all of his or her dependents.
  • Fast federal processing is expected (12-16 months in most posts).
  • Applicant can live anywhere in Canada.
  • Applicant have option to apply for Work Permit to accelerate their move to Canada.

Eligibility Requirements

Have a qualifying business

Obtain a letter of support from a designated organization

Meet the language requirements

Enough money to settle

Program Timeline

Month 1

Seed Stage and Eligibility Assessment.

Month 2

Preliminary Business Plan and Company Formation.

Month 4

Developing and completing the business plan as well as the letter of support.

Month 5

Apply for permanent residency and prepare the application.

Month 5

Launch of the Start-up and Incubation.

Month 14 to 20

Permanent Residence.