Immigrating to Canada as an Investor . H5 D/ f- q" [: @. oThe 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 $400,000.3 u7 R/ r( b R8 J0 S
) I$ P$ \6 D7 N' J0 a6 ]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 ~' }# S7 O) G- F . _0 Z; [3 { x& sCIC will return your $400,000 investment, without interest, approximately five years and two months after payment.9 S$ S% z# k5 Z
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Immigrating to Canada as an Entrepreneur' e5 A- w. K1 B2 U) g
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.# ?2 n+ ~+ g* R* J! Y4 N9 u
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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.+ k' j' i, n7 p& m# }( J6 o
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