Immigrating to Canada as an Investor( s: }0 L* d8 E" k1 e5 V
The Immigrant Investor Program (IIP) allows applicants with business experience and a legally obtained minimum net worth of $800,000 to immigrate to Canada provided that they make an investment of $400,000. 2 x. f ^ W6 Q0 X H0 j F4 j4 g4 m$ `. Z
The $400,000 investment is administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and is fully guaranteed by the Canadian provinces that use the investment to create jobs and help their economies grow.) ~) x$ n& }1 X# {
2 L. S' @4 I' E& p3 }CIC will return your $400,000 investment, without interest, approximately five years and two months after payment. % f+ @$ p+ h6 ]& S 8 o; n- U3 Q& ]! j2 a0 K! s5 ?. Z: z! h+ x4 H# Y% X
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Immigrating to Canada as an Entrepreneur d2 G9 K6 _% W- DThe Entrepreneur Program allows applicants with business experience and a legally obtained minimum net worth of $300,000 to immigrate to Canada provided that they commit to managing and owning at least one-third of a business of a defined size for at least one year within three years of landing in Canada. 4 j( s' s! a5 v3 ^+ I5 \ z4 z V) U7 o" i
All applicants must indicate in writing that they intend and will be able to meet these conditions, which are also applicable to all family members.3 f* u {/ `, y9 |8 h( W% s
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Conditions are administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) after landing. - N. g2 i6 ~( k! c. e 8 n+ K5 _& t9 P4 z" ~ X " m5 Y G1 Q' V, x* A; h