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BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration – Base Category

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Canada · Investment route

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Invest in or start a business in BC and gain Canadian permanent residency.

200,000 CADInvest from
20 monthsTimeline
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Programme overviewنظرة عامة

The BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration – Base Category allows experienced business owners and senior managers to invest in and actively manage a business in British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Successful applicants can obtain Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) after meeting investment and job creation goals under a signed Performance Agreement.

What you getالمزايا

Thebenefits,infull.

Pathway to Canadian PR through entrepreneurship.

No refundable deposit required.

Invest anywhere in British Columbia.

Access to BC’s strong economy and talent pool.

Family can live, work, and study in Canada.

Investment & costsالتكاليف

Everyfigure,inwriting.

Qualifying investment

Minimum business investment

Before application · Invest CAD $100,000 in a new BC community business.

100,000 CAD

Net worth requirement

Pre-qualification · Verified net worth of CAD $300,000 required.

300,000 CAD

Estimated government & admin fees

Upon submission · Confirm latest BC PNP and IRCC fees before applying.

0 CAD

Figures are indicative and exclusive of professional fees. Your advisor confirms an exact, written cost breakdown for your family size.

Eligibilityالأهلية

Whatittakestoqualify.

Requirements

3+ years as business owner or 4+ years in senior management.

Minimum net worth of CAD $600,000 verified by a third party.

Invest at least CAD $200,000 and own 33.3% of the business.

Create one full-time job for a Canadian or PR.

Minimum CLB 4 in English or French.

Reside in BC and actively manage the business.

Proof of funds

Settlement funds · Provide proof of funds for business setup and family living costs.0 CAD

Who cannot apply

Unverified net worth or insufficient business funds.

Lack of management or ownership experience.

Language proficiency below CLB 4.

Failure to meet investment or job targets.

The processكيف نعمل

Fromfirstcalltoapproval.

01

Register & Submit EOI

Create an online profile and submit your Expression of Interest with basic details and business intent.

02

Invitation & Application

If selected, submit a complete application with business plan and net worth verification.

03

Interview & Agreement

Attend an interview (if required) and sign a performance agreement outlining your commitments.

04

Work Permit & Business Setup

Apply for a work permit, move to BC, and start operating your business as per the plan.

05

Nomination & PR Application

After meeting performance targets, receive provincial nomination and apply for Canadian PR.

Questionsأسئلة شائعة

This route, answered.

CAD $200,000 in an eligible BC business.

Start the Canada route.

A senior advisor will confirm the exact costs, timeline and documents for your case — privately, and entirely off the record.