Canada Start-Up Visa (SUV)

If you are a business owner, you may be able to move to Canada under the start-up visa programme.

Canada is searching for exceptional entrepreneurs who want to develop enterprises that will stimulate the Canadian economy while also creating job opportunities for its citizens.

Continue reading to learn everything you need to know about Canada’s start-up visa programme, including a step-by-step guide to the application procedure, and to learn how Parsis immigration can assist you in immigrating to Canada through the start-up programme.

What exactly is the Startup Visa Programme?

The start-up visa programme in Canada allows entrepreneurs to immigrate to Canada in order to begin a new business. Immigrant entrepreneurs must show that their business is unique, that it will create new jobs for Canadians, and that it can compete on a worldwide scale.

What are the prerequisites for a start-up visa in Canada?
To be eligible for a Canadian start-up visa, you must meet the following four requirements:

1_Have a qualifying business:

#You must own at least 10% of the voting rights tied to all of the company’s shares.

#You and the designated organisation must have at least 50% of the voting rights linked to all of the company’s shares. 

2_Have a letter of support from a designated organization:

#Parsis Immigration will assist you in demonstrating the backing of a venture capital fund, angel investor group, or company incubator.

#To do so, you must pitch your business idea and persuade the organisation that it is worthwhile to support.

#The procedure of pitching your company idea will differ depending on the organisation.

#If your pitch is successful, the organisation will provide you with a letter of support, which you must include in your start-up visa application. 

3_Meet the language requirements:

#You must take a language test from an approved organisation and demonstrate that you meet the minimal level of the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 5 in speaking, reading, listening, and writing in either English or French.

4_Proof of funds:

#Parsis Immigration can advise you on how to demonstrate proof of funding. You must show that you have sufficient funds to maintain yourself and any dependents after you arrive in Canada. The quantity required is determined by the size of your family.

If you have the mentioned conditions or you have decided to immigrate but you don’t know which method is right for you, you can complete the Parsis initial evaluation form so that after your conditions have been reviewed and confirmed by the Parsis team of lawyers, one of our experts will contact you as soon as possible .
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