Provincial Entrepreneur Programs
Start a Business in Canada
The Provincial Entrepreneur Immigration Programs are part of the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). They allow entrepreneurs to start or buy businesses in Canadian provinces.
Benefits
- Opportunity to invest and manage a Canadian business.
- Faster path to permanent residency.
- Each province sets its own requirements based on local economies.
General Eligibility
- Business experience as an owner or senior manager.
- Minimum net worth and investment, which varies by provincer or senior manager.
- Commitment to actively manage the business.
- Create jobs for Canadians and permanent residents.
How We Help
We evaluate your profile, match you with the right provincial program, and prepare strong applications to improve your chances of nomination.
FAQs
It varies by province, often between $150,000 and $600,000 CAD.
Usually, you first receive a work permit, and PR follows after meeting performance requirements.
Most provinces, including BC, Ontario, Manitoba, and Alberta, offer entrepreneur streams.