Canada - Quebec Investor

Immigration program class "Investor" attracts wealthy people who are interested in immigrating to Canada, but would not want to commit to the organization and management of business after coming to Canada. Who can apply?

Canadian citizenship through investment.
Residence permit issued by investor category for the whole family (spouse and children under 22 years). After 3 years in Canada issued Canadian citizenship . For example, the procedure for obtaining citizenship of another country's highly possible at the end of 5-8 years. Canadian citizenship entitles visa-free entry to 90 countries.

There are two ways of registration of this category:
Funding
The candidate may take a Canadian bank loan needed for investment if has assets 1,600,000 Canadian dollars (cash and assets owned by a spouse or parent may also be taken into account when assessing the capital of the candidate.) In this case, our partner - the Canadian bank may provide financing $ 800,000 CAD dollars required for registration categories of investors. Finance costs could reach about CAD $ 200,000
or
Investment of personal funds

Existence of assets in the amount of CAD $ 1,600,000 of which at least CAD $ 800,000 is required to invest in the economy Kanady period of 5 years.
Investment vehicle

Before obtaining an immigrant visa investor should translate CAD $ 800,000 to the Government of Canada. After receiving notice from Ottawa on receipt of funds, the Ministry of Immigration gives the investor a debt obligation and issues visas. Invested amount will be refunded without interest after 5 years.
"Investor"

Has business experience
Owns legally earn a minimum of a pure state 1,600,000 Canadian dollars
Confirms in writing immigration officers that they intend to make or have already made an investment

"Business experience"
The investor, with the exception of investors under the program selection Canadian provinces, involves at least two years, consisting of:
two-year period of management experience in business and an appropriate control per cent of assets in the right business in the five-year period prior to sacrifice immigration visa application permanent permanent resident of Canada
two-year period of management experience, at least five full-time employees on during the year in business in five years prior to sacrifice immigration visa application permanent permanent resident of Canada and ending the day the decision on the application
a combination of one year experiment described in section A and a one year experiment described in section B

"Full-time equivalent"
means 1,950 hours of paid work.

"Ideal Business"
means a business that does not lead the sole purpose of generating income from investments, such as interest, dividends or capital income - which, when the evaluation period, there is documentary evidence of two of the following criteria:

The percentage of equity multiplied by the number of full-time employment from equal to or greater than two full-time jobs per year

The percentage of equity multiplied by the total annual sales, is equal to or more than 500 thousand Canadian dollars

The percentage of equity multiplied by the net income per year, equal to or more than 50 thousand Canadian dollars

The percentage of equity multiplied by the net assets at the end of the year, equal to or greater than 125 thousand Canadian dollars

How does the placement of investments in Canada technically? With whom the investor enters into a contract of investment? On the bank?

The investor does not enter into a contract with the bank, and through it makes a deposit to the Canada Receiver General (State Treasurer). A certificate of enrollment of money accepted Immigration and Citizenship Canada, which sends an acknowledgment to the deposit, and after 5 years - of his unlocked. Technically, it looks like this: the bank itself sends in Immigration and Citizenship Canada confirmation of receipt of money. Funds may be received back into your account in any bank accredited Immigration (Canadian or foreign safe).

Student Visa - Study in Canada

Under a student visa to study consists of the resolution (Study Permit), for which, in most cases need to address before coming to Canada. In addition, it is necessary to obtain a visa for temporary residence - Temporary Resident Visa; to residents of some countries, this rule does not apply (see. Guest Visa). If you apply for a study permit, you do not need to fill out a separate application for a temporary visa.
Invitation

Before you can apply for a study permit, you must have a letter of invitation (letter of acceptance) from the educational institution in Canada that you have been accepted and meet all academic and language requirements. Each institution in Canada has its own rules of admission. Upon admission to the university or college you should report the value of the application, the cost of training, the requirements for the availability of health insurance, the approximate cost of living, the requirements for knowledge of English or French.
It is desirable that a letter from the school in which you are willing to learn, include the following information:
detailed information about the student, including date of birth, address, etc .;
course, the subject;
date of commencement and completion of the course of study;
the date by which the student must register for his chosen course of study;
Full-time or evening (full-time or part-time);
cost of education;
academic and language requirements;

Information about the educational institution and the license if it is a private college;
Tuition

Together with the application you must attach documents to prove that you have enough available cash to pay for tuition, accommodation in Canada and the content of your family members, if they follow you. For example, you can attach the following documents:
a certificate from a Canadian bank on the availability of funds in your account;
a certificate from the local bank on the availability of funds in your account in convertible currency;
a letter stating that you have already paid for tuition and living expenses;
confirmation that your relatives in Canada will cover your expenses for tuition;
On average, it is necessary to show the presence of about $ 10,000 per person per year plus the cost of training. If you are accompanied by a spouse or child, add another $ 4,000 a year. For each additional family member add another $ 3,000 for the year, plus the cost of the flight. As for the cost of education, we must show that funds are available only for the first year of study. For example, if the training program is designed for 2 years and cost $ 30,000, it is necessary to show only the presence of only $ 15,000.

Study in Canada and the permanent status
A study permit is issued for a limited period of time and does not allow to immigrate. But received education in Canada will help you get extra points when applying for class Skilled Worker. In addition, after graduation, you may be able to find jobs in their specialty, which also give extra points. Even if you are having studied in Canada for a few months, it will help you get acquainted with the country and will provide a great opportunity to improve your English or French and get more points for language skills.

Prince Edward Island - Ontario - Yukon

Prince Edward Island
This province offers several categories:
Entrepreneur - must have capital of between $ 400,000 and to be able to invest at least $ 200,000 in new business (or 1/3 purchase of an existing business); prepare a business plan; and to deposit an additional $ 100,000 + $ 25,000, which are returned after a year of living in the province.
On the recommendation of the inhabitants of the province - you must have a job offer.

Partnership - This category is intended for immigrants who are interested in investing in an existing business through the purchase of shares. You must have capital of between $ 400,000 and to be able to invest $ 200,000.
Skilled Worker - must have a job offer, the proposed position following proper education, the average level of English or French, and score at least 50 points.

Ontario
Government of Ontario beginning of the trial immigration project May 24, 2007. The program is designed for working with an invitation from the employer in Ontario, and investors.

Saskatchewan
Preference is given to those who have a job offer or businessmen who are familiar with the realities of the province and to provide a detailed business plan.

Yukon
The territorial Government is interested in entrepreneurs who visited the Yukon at least once in the last 3 years and have an idea about the specifics of the business. A candidate must have the capital in the amount of $ 250,000, to own one of the official languages ​​of Canada, provide as detailed a business plan, and invest in the business of at least $ 150,000.

New Brunswick - Nyufoundlend - Nova Scotia

New Brunswick
1. Skilled Worker - Province nominate only those who have a standing invitation to work from a local company, plus, the applicant must score at least 50 points on the table of the requirements of this province.
2. Business immigrant - should have experience in business management, have sufficient funds to finance their business in the province, to come to an interview in the province, and to provide a detailed business plan.

Nyufoundlend
1. A qualified person - the applicant must have a job offer from a local employer or already work in the province on a work visa.
2. Entrepreneur - must intend to organize your business or buy an existing business. The applicant must have 5 years of experience in business management, have a capital of $ 450,000, $ 200,000 to invest, and to provide a detailed business plan.
3. Partnership - a program designed for immigrants with business experience who want to join forces with 2-3 partners for the organization of a new business or expand an existing company in the province. Partners must have a capital of $ 750,000, to provide a business plan, and invest $ 200,000 or $ 100,000, depending on the location of the business.

Nova Scotia
Skilled Worker - the applicant must have a job offer from a local employer, have at least basic English or French, have the equivalent of secondary education in accordance with the requirements of the province, and be over 18 years old.
Nominated for the economy - the applicant an opportunity to get a 6 month experience in middle management at one of the approved companies for this purpose in Nova Scotia. The program is designed so that, in fact, the applicant is required to invest in the economy of the province of $ 128,000. To the candidate nominated by the following requirements. He must be at least 25 and no older than 60 years. Possess basic English. Have two years of experience in business management rabyty or organization. Have earned their efforts capital of $ 300,000.

Manitoba

The province offers opportunities for business immigrants and immigrants with professional skills.

1. Immigrants with professional skills are divided into the following streams:
Those who have a job offer.
Foreign students who have a job offer and a temporary work permit, obtained after training in Manitoba.

Those who have relatives in Manitoba who are ready to sign a pledge of support; and who meets the requirements of the province on such factors as age, education, work experience, knowledge of English and the ability to adapt.

Those who have a letter from the non-governmental organizations (members of the CSA) and meets the requirements of the province on such factors as age, education, work experience, knowledge of English and the ability to adapt.

Those who have a document confirming compliance with the criteria for Strategic Occupations (a list of these professions is constantly changing).
If your application does not comply with any requirements of the above categories, you still may have a chance even if you have been educated in Manitoba, or you have a relative in Manitoba, or if you have two commitments of support from friends or distant relatives in Manitoba, or you have experience in Manitoba. Plus, you need to comply with the requirements of the province.

2. Business immigration:
Although the minimum capital requirements of $ 250,000, and the amount of investment (purchase or business organization) $ 150,000, in fact, due to the limited quota, the province selects candidates able to invest much larger sums.

3. The program for farmers:
Although the minimum capital requirements of $ 250,000, and the amount of investment (purchase or business organization) $ 150,000, in fact, due to the limited quota, the province selects candidates able to invest much larger sums. The applicant must have a minimum of $ 150,000, and to be able to invest $ 150,000. It should have a farm experience and not be older than 40 years.

British Columbia (British Columbia)

The program consists of a number of categories, and is divided into two main streams.
Strategic profession:

Skilled Worker - designed for those who have a job offer from a local employer in certain sectors of the economy (eg, information technology), in which the province is experiencing labor shortages.
Health professionals - only for nurses, doctors and midwives, who can confirm their qualifications to meet the requirements of the local license.

Foreign students - this category is intended for employers interested in hiring foreign students graduating in Canadian universities.
Business category:

Business Skills - This category is intended for experienced entrepreneurs with capital of $ 2 million Canadian dollars, and are able to invest a minimum of CAD $ 800,000. The investor must submit a business plan to take an active part in the management of the enterprise, and create 5 jobs.
Projects - Canadian or foreign companies may be invited for the position of manager or key expert who will contribute significantly to economic development of the company. Required an investment of $ 1 million Canadian dollars and the creation of five jobs.

Regional Business - This category is intended for experienced entrepreneurs with capital in the amount of CAD $ 600,000, interested in starting or expanding their businesses outside the Greater Vancouver. Proposed investments in the amount of CAD $ 300,000 and the creation of two jobs. Greater Vancouver includes the following municipalities: Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley City, Langley District Municipality, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver, White Rock. Further, all amounts are in Canadian dollars.

Adaptation of Immigrants in Montreal

Cultural Immigrants in Montreal and Canada / Help Immigrants

Our company has quite a lot of experience in this field, as through our adaptation programs have been a few dozen families. With our help you decide the major issues in a very short period of time, usually in the first two weeks after your arrival the most important problems to be solved.

One of the major problems for immigrants came a question of settlement and the search for housing. Many who have faced this problem, know how hard it is to rent an apartment in Canada in a good area. Laws in Canada cardinally differ from the usual our man. For example, to shoot decent housing you will probably need proof of your ability to pay the Documentation, good credit history and work in Canada, as well as time. But the newly arrived immigrant labor has no profile and credit history and limited in time.

But we know many of the nuances of how to rent a house, and have established links with some management companies who rent apartments for rent.  Therefore, ordering services from us you are guaranteed uncheck housing in Canada in accordance with your requirements.
In connection with the above difficulties, as well as the time period, our employees start searching and finding housing before your arrival in Canada. That's why we strongly recommend that you contact us in advance, at least 1.5 months prior to your arrival.

The list of services for the integration of immigrants in Canada:
1. The passage of the border, customs, quarantine and immigration control;
2. fare from the airport with luggage in advance to book a hotel or an apartment;
3. The search for temporary housing and accommodation (usually a hotel);
4. The preparation of necessary documents (SIN,)
5. The purchase and / or phone connection
6. Opening a bank account
7. rental apartment (house)
8. The purchase of basic necessities;
9. job search and employment
10. The design of health and social insurance
11. if necessary - visit free language courses, placement of children in care or school
12. at necessity clearance government benefits a driver's license
13. buying a car
14. Buying a home

Contact us and we will be happy to help you adapt to the new location.
Adaptation of Immigrants in Montreal