BC Entrepreneur Immigration
The Entrepreneur Immigration stream is for experienced entrepreneurs who want to actively manage a business in B.C. It is a point-based invitation system.
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Springwind Immigration are aware of your desire to build a successful business in Canada. In terms of immigration, this is combined with the requirement to choose a business program that would allow you to obtain permanent residency in Canada. Selecting the Right Business Immigration Program Can Be Challenging. Contact Us today, you will receive expert assistance on which option is right for you, it will increase your chances of visa approval by working with one of our Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC). Our RCIC is licensed by the CICC to assist you by assessing your eligibility, reviewing all documentation, and submitting it to the Canadian government on your behalf.
There are three sub-programs in Entrepreneur Immigration.
What is BC PNP – Entrepreneur Immigration (EI)?
The BC PNP- Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) is targeted for experienced entrepreneurs who are ready to invest in and actively manage a business in B.C. There are the differences between two sub-categories: EI- Base Category and EI- Regional Pilot. After being nominated, the applicants can apply to the federal government to become Permanent Residence.
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Base Category |
Regional Pilot |
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Experience |
Within Last 10 years: |
Within last 5 years: |
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3+ years of experience as a business owner-manager, OR, 4+ years of experience as a senior manager, OR, a combination of 1+ year of experience as a business owner-manager and 2+ years of experience as a senior manager |
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Net worth |
At least $600,000 |
At least $300,000 |
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Education |
Obtained a post-secondary credential, OR, experience as an active business owner-manager for at least three of the last five years with 100% ownership in the business |
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Business proposal |
You must submit a business proposal to establish a new business or purchase of an existing business in B.C.
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You must submit a business proposal to establish a new business in B.C. and be referred by an enrolled community
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Ownership percentage |
At least one-third (33.33%) |
At least 51% |
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Investment |
Minimum $200,000 |
Minimum $100,000 |
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Job creation |
Must create at least one full-time equivalent job for a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
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Location |
Anywhere in B.C. |
Participating communities |
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Exploratory visit required? |
No |
Yes. You must engage and visit an enrolled community for support before registering |
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Language requirement? |
Minimum of CLB 4 equivalent in English or French. Must submit a copy of valid language proficiency test results at final report (if not previously submitted)
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Minimum of CLB 4 equivalent in English or French. Must submit copy of valid language proficiency test at registration.
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Partner with BC PNP co-registrant allowed |
Yes |
No |
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Partner with a local business/person allowed |
Yes |
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Registration scores |
Total 200 points (120 points for self-declared section; 80 points for business concept). Must score minimum of 32 points in business concept section.
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Total 200 points (140 points for self-declared section; 60 points for business concept). No minimum business concept score
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Registration timeframe |
Registrations are scored within six weeks.
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Registrations are scored within four weeks.
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Net worth verification |
Yes, you must obtain a net worth verification report if you are invited to apply.
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Application timeframe
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Application decisions are typically made within four months.
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Interview required for approval?
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Yes |
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Minimum amount of time to submit a final report |
18 months after issuance of a work permit
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12 months after issuance of a work permit
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Fees |
Registration: $300 Application: $3,500 |
Registration: $300 Application: $3,500 |
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You must provide various documents to support your application. Springwind Immigration professional team will help you to complete the complicated application process. You can reach us by ways of:
Phone: 1-647-869-6678 or 1-647-748-0188
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