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Québec Investors and Entrepreneur Programs

Québec Investors and Entrepreneur Programs

  • File Preparation
  • File Review
  • Interview Assistance
  • Administrative Reviews
  • Narrative Documents
  • Representation
  • Exploratory Travel Assistance
  • Company Acquisitions
  • Business Visitor Visa
  • Permanent Residency Application and more!

QUEBEC IMMIGRANT INVESTOR PROGRAM

Benefits:

  • Possibility of obtaining the permanent residence for the applicant and immediate family without any conditions
  • Francophone applicants get prioritized.
  • No obligation to acquire and manage an admissible company in Quebec

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must own, with or without his/her spouse, net assets worth a minimal value of 2 000 000$ CAD, which were earned legally;
  • Must hold management experience for at least two out of five years preceding the Selection Certificate application;
  • Must have the intention to settle in Quebec and to sign a convention agreement with an authorized financial intermediate in order to make the required investment of 1 200 000$ CAD for 5 years of 0% interest with the Government;
  • There is the possibility of financing the investment of 1 200 000$ CAD. To find out about the procedure to finance, inquire from one of our specialists;
  • Attain the number of points required for the cut-off and passing score.

Procedures

  1. Register for a French test (if applicable)
  2. The assembling and the submission of the immigration file includes:
    1. Documentation related to the immigration application (Assets, Management and source of funds)
  3. Possibility of a selection interview at Montreal in front of an immigration officer*
    1. The applicants can be accepted without an interview.
  4. The issuance of an intention to deliver
  5. Transfer of the funds within the given delay
  6. Deliverance of Selection Certificate of Quebec
  7. Apply for the permanent residence at the federal government
    1. Security screening and medical examination

QUEBEC IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEUR PROGRAM

Benefits:

  • Possibility of obtaining the permanent residence for the applicant and immediate family
  • Francophone applicants are prioritized.
  • No management experiences required
  • Two options:
    • Option 1: Create a company with a
    • Option 2: Create or acquire a company in Quebec with a deposit contract and a start up contract with a financial institution
Eligibility Criteria – Option 1:
  • Must have a high school diploma
  • Obtain a job offer
  • Attain the number of points required for the cut off and the passing score.
Eligibility Criteria – Option 2:
  • Must have a high school diploma
  • Must own, with or without his/her spouse, net assets worth a minimal value of 900 000$ CAD, which were earned legally.
  • Should hold and control 25% (if created) or 51% (if acquired) of company equity, therefore the value must be equivalent or greater to the sum of the start-up
  • Obtain a start-up deposit (Minimum of 200 000$ CAD ou of 300 000$ CAD depending on the region) and a guaranty deposit (Minimum of 200 000$ CAD) with a financial institution
  • Manage or participate in the daily management and operations of the business
  • Possibility to access the guaranty deposit if the entrepreneur carries out his business plan for at least one out of three years after he receives his permanent residence.
  • Attain the number of points required for the cut off and the passing score.

Procedures

  1. Register for a French test (if applicable)
  2. The assembling and the submission of the immigration file includes:
    1. Documentation related to the immigration application (Assets, Management and source of funds)
    2. Elaboration

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