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Entrepreneur
BC Provincial Nominee Program

BC Provincial Nominee Program Program invited new candidates in the Base category of the Entrepreneur Stream

British Columbia remains an enticing province for entrepreneurs who are interested in investing and making investments in the country in the BC Provincial Nominee Program. On 24 September 2024, the BC Provincial Nominee Program did its latest round; six qualified business applicants were invited under Base Category of the Entrepreneur... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program Sees a Remarkable 27.4% Increase in Immigrant Entrepreneurs in 2024

Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) program continues to be a beacon of opportunity for immigrant entrepreneurs worldwide. In July 2024, the SUV program witnessed a significant 27.4% increase in new permanent residents, with 720 entrepreneurs being welcomed, up from 565 in June. This sharp rise underscores Canada’s growing appeal as a... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada's Start-Up Visa

Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) entrepreneur immigration rose by 17.4%

In a remarkable turn of events, Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) entrepreneur immigration surged by 17.4% in March, marking a significant increase amidst an overall slowdown in immigration. This month saw 505 new permanent residents welcomed through the SUV program, an impressive rise of 75 from February. Despite a consecutive dip... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Changes in the Start-up Visa

Changes in the Start-up Visa and Self-Employed Persons programs

From April 30, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will implement changes in the Start-up Visa and Self-Employed Persons programs to reduce processing times and application backlog.  The Start-up Visa Program will cap the number of applications to ten start-ups per organization and prioritize those backed by Canadian capital... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada's Start-Up Visa Program

Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program sees surge with nearly 500 new permanent residents in January 2024

In January 2024, nearly 500 immigrant entrepreneurs gained permanent residency through Canada’s Start-Up Visa program, marking a 58.1% increase over the previous month. Last year, the SUV welcomed a record-breaking 1,460 new permanent residents. The program’s popularity continues to surge, with January’s immigration levels up 880% compared to 2023. Ontario... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Work Permit Requirements

Canadian Provinces and Territories Enhance Work Permit Requirements for Business Candidates

Canadian provinces and territories have recently updated their work permit requirements for Business Candidates. The focus is now on confirming the authenticity of the applicant’s business venture and the viability of their business plan, alongside ensuring that their presence will offer substantial cultural, social, or economic advantages to the region... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Start-Up Visa program SUV

Immigration via Canada’s Start-Up Visa program SUV has more than doubled

In November, a 32.5% drop was observed in Start-Up Visa Program SUV entrepreneur immigration, following a rebound in October, as per data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The IRCC has set goals to welcome 5,000, 6,000, and 6,000 new residents via the SUV in 2024, 2025, and 2026... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada Start-Up Visa program

Canada Start-Up Visa program is accepting more and more entrepreneurs

October saw a resurgence in immigrant entrepreneurship via the Canada Start-Up Visa program, with data suggesting 1,200 new permanent residents by year’s end. In October, 200 new permanent residents arrived via SUV, a 37.9% increase from September’s 145. This rise followed a 17.1% drop from August to September.  The IRCC... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »