Immigrating to Canada as an Investor # y/ R( T8 g7 F1 kThe 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.. r. u( c6 k M4 ^& ]1 i0 [6 _
( l7 Y0 f8 s. `& E5 J8 @+ LThe $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.' g W1 ?( _2 O3 ]! v
M/ @0 D F ^& T. D; j0 gCIC will return your $400,000 investment, without interest, approximately five years and two months after payment.4 d8 [+ e5 v- R) g& ^
Immigrating to Canada as an Entrepreneur6 y/ R; m( \* t! O
The 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.& ^( t' L1 u9 Z% A- r0 W) V/ f
' A' O6 W/ |3 b6 H' p) u! QAll 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 s. x- e; k# Y6 G i
1 V3 p# o8 G1 W5 w oConditions are administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) after landing.1 _9 k0 {8 E" d: E- R
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