Immigrating to Canada as an Investor v5 J( Z+ c t3 c) I$ zThe 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 $400,000. 2 w0 k% @- l! C N- h, L% Z# C$ S4 ]6 N# I/ @
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.- v' w2 P& J; S( ]4 C
7 L+ d1 F) }8 O' ?# `CIC will return your $400,000 investment, without interest, approximately five years and two months after payment." i' W1 a% K5 [6 l6 E
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Immigrating to Canada as an Entrepreneur6 f7 Y) \" f1 z1 N5 W
The Entrepreneur Program allows applicants with business experience and a legally obtained minimum net worth of $300,000 to immigrate to Canada provided that they commit to managing and owning at least one-third of a business of a defined size for at least one year within three years of landing in Canada. / S3 X7 v5 |7 H/ |+ h# t: U3 k) Q( z 2 S! G7 W! {" NAll applicants must indicate in writing that they intend and will be able to meet these conditions, which are also applicable to all family members.6 A) f% Y6 Y8 [* K) M- A
+ X0 C3 \: q6 Q' `$ c) U, lConditions are administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) after landing.# B1 ]. P( W# |