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Region: Quebec, Canada
Visa Category: Immigrant Investor
Eternal residence
Investment: $1.2 million
Investment year: 5 years
Application Prerequisite
The applicant has a net asset of $2 million, either alone or jointly with his/her spouse/common-law partner, must be lawfully earned and donations received within six months prior to filing the application cannot be counted;
Have at least 2 years of management experience in the following organisations within 5 years prior to submission of the application:
A legal agricultural, commercial or industrial enterprise
A legitimate professional enterprise with at least two full-time jobs other than the applicant;
International institutions;
Government departments;
Branches of government departments;
Experience in running a business means being genuinely and full-time involved in the planning, management and control of the raw materials, finance and human resources of the enterprise, and cannot be a work carried out in an apprenticeship, training or specialization process for the purpose of obtaining a diploma;
Intends to settle in Quebec and enters into an investment agreement of $1.2 million with a financial intermediary (brokerage or trust company) authorized to participate in the investment immigration program, which will be submitted together with the CSQ application;
Investment Details:
The investment period of $1.2 million is 5 years, after which the financial intermediary (brokerage or trust company) will return all the investment funds without interest within 30 days;
In addition, the applicant can also invest through the fund method, the investment amount is 350,000 Canadian dollars, the investment amount of this method is not refunded.
Applicable Personnel
There are no mandatory requirements for the applicant’s academic qualifications, language ability and age;
There is also no need to submit a business plan
Application Procedure
Prepare all required documents in the required format according to the bill of materials, and the checked list of materials should be submitted together with the application;
Organize the order of documents and label them according to the relevant numbers in the bill of materials, and if it is not possible to submit appropriate documents, replacement documents must be provided with instructions;
Attached payment of the required fees;
Ensure that copies of all submissions are kept prior to mailing, with dates and signatures attached to all forms and declarations, documents and materials, payments, encapsulated in envelopes;
Before the application is reviewed, the Quebec Immigration Department will ask the applicant to supplement the materials and update the information;
The Quebec Immigration Department reviews the applicant’s application, after which the applicant may be invited to a selection interview, which lasts about one and a half hours;
The immigration officer reviews the information provided by the applicant on the basis of documents or interviews, and the investor category needs to pay special attention to the following points: intention to settle in Quebec, the applicant’s management experience, the applicant’s investment agreement, the applicant’s net worth and their legitimate income;
After the application is approved, the Quebec Immigration Department will send the applicant a CSQ selection certificate;
After obtaining the CSQ, the applicant can apply for an indefinite residence visa from the Federal Government of Canada;
After assessing the medical documents of the applicant and his family and passing the documents of the certificate of non-criminality, the applicant obtains a permanent residence visa.