Canada
An application for Canadian citizenship must meet certain requirements. The candidate must have lived in Canada for at least 3 of the last 5 years and be a permanent resident. Second, permanent residents should not have spent more than 730 days outside of Canada during the past five years.
A permanent resident must also take a Canadian citizenship test and meet language requirements and tax obligations before applying for Canadian citizenship.
Advantages Citizenship of Canada
– Launch of the permanent SUV program on April 1, 2018.
– Economic prosperity and growing job market.
– Safe living environment, highest standards of living.
– Multicultural society that promotes freedom of expression, equal rights and respect for diversity.
– High quality subsidized education.
– Advanced health and welfare systems.
– Opportunity to sponsor your family relatives who want to immigrate to Canada.
– Immediate permanent residence for successful applicants.
– Possibility to apply for Canadian citizenship after 3 years of permanent residence.
REQUIREMENTS
– An intention to settle in Canada with the goal of establishing a business there.
– Have acquired training and occupational skills.
– The applicant and family members must be in good health and have no criminal record.
– The applicant must demonstrate that they are innovative immigrant entrepreneurs who will spur economic growth.
– Must meet strict eligibility requirements in terms of 3rd party commitment to the venture, language skills and settlement funds.
ELIGIBILITY
GET CITIZENSHIP OF CANADA BY INVESTMENT. To be eligible to receive a startup visa for a business venture the applicant must meet some key requirements
Obtain a commitment from designated organizations:
-Business incubator confirming that the applicant’s business is currently participating in or has been accepted into its business incubator program, or
– Angel investor group confirming that it is investing at least CAD 75,000 in the applicant’s business; or o Venture Capital Fund confirming that it is investing at least CAD 200,000 in the applicant’s business.
– The applicant must hold at least 10% of the voting shares in the business, and together with the designated organization at least 51% of the voting shares.
– The applicant must operate and manage the business venture once set up from within Canada.
PROCESS
– Appointment of an authorized representative to submit the application.
– Provide proof of language proficiency, and other eligibility criteria.
– Obtain commitment from angel investor, venture capital fund or business incubator.
– Submission of application form, supporting documents and fees.
– Typical processing time is within 14 months.
– Successful applicants will immediately receive permanent residence visas.