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Posted on June 22 2024

British Columbia announces Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Stream as Permanent one. Apply now!

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By  Editor
Updated June 24 2024

Highlights: British Columbia is set to make the Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program permanent!

  • British Columbia announced the permanent addition of the Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program to their PNP.
  • The Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program will now be named the Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) Regional Stream.
  • The stream is for entrepreneurs looking to start a business that can contribute to the province's development.
  • The Entrepreneur Class Immigration acts as a Temporary to permanent residency pathway for immigrants.

 

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Entrepreneur immigration programs in British Columbia

The Entrepreneur Immigration Programs in British Columbia PNP are specifically for foreign entrepreneurs who want to start a business and reside in B.C. The province is constantly looking for businesses that support the economic growth and innovation within the province. The Entrepreneur class immigration is a permanent residency pathway. Candidates selected via the program can temporarily live and work in the province, later transitioning to Canada PR upon successfully establishing their business.

 

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Who can apply for the EI Regional Stream?

The EI Regional Stream is particularly for entrepreneurs who wish to set up a business in the regional areas of British Columbia. The program will focus on promoting the province's economic development and growth. Communities will actively participate in the businesses of their choice via the program. Selected candidates must ensure they visit the community and maintain contact to facilitate business establishment. As the next step, entrepreneurs will receive a community referral to register and apply for the EI Regional Stream.

 

Entrepreneurs must also fulfill other eligibility criteria that are listed below to apply for the program:

  • Set up a new business that aligns with the priorities of the community
  • Submit proof that exhibits experience in business management
  • Have a net worth of over CAD 300,000
  • Make a business investment of a minimum of $100,000
  • Create full-time employment for a PR holder or a citizen of Canada
  • Have a language proficiency of CLB level 4
  • Must have or be eligible for legal Canadian immigration status
  • Must be a lawful citizen of their country of origin

 

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