Immigrating to Canada as an Investor" ~9 N" r2 a# r3 z
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 $400,000.4 v: R1 i+ S: K9 a. E) e0 X: m
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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. 9 \. W/ l" k5 v- @- ^1 T# l ( Q) q4 w8 W- Y# GCIC will return your $400,000 investment, without interest, approximately five years and two months after payment. ; _4 `9 `. X: j5 K7 ~' C* f" a# R/ h3 i; U1 M
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Immigrating to Canada as an Entrepreneur; x/ h* m1 |$ ^ P4 K9 c
The Entrepreneur Program allows applicants with business experience and a legally obtained minimum net worth of $300,000 to immigrate to Canada provided that they commit to managing and owning at least one-third of a business of a defined size for at least one year within three years of landing in Canada. x& T4 b; S5 e( |5 q + ?! o8 ?# N. ?! e6 t! s, dAll applicants must indicate in writing that they intend and will be able to meet these conditions, which are also applicable to all family members.4 |, \% I; X0 @* k1 Q5 V! W2 C
+ B, E6 E% i( _ E/ @/ K( M- o+ KConditions are administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) after landing. 6 o% {' f: i3 _ 6 J$ j+ o& ]# ?5 j' Y* I E/ v 3 m$ y x5 [& R/ t1 L9 `