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 Business Category
Overview
 Canada Welcomes Business initiative.
Canada has one of the world's most comprehensive business immigration programs.
Canada encourages the admission of business immigrants who bring business skills and expertise, thus contributing to the nation's economic and cultural well being, and creating job opportunities.
Canadian Immigration officials give priority to processing applications from prospective business immigrants. This priority is in recognition of the valuable contribution business immigrants make to the development of the Canadian economy and the creation of jobs.
Both its federal and provincial governments encourage prospective business immigrants to invest in Canada. Over the years, thousands of foreign business people have found Canada to be an excellent place to invest capital and to apply their particular business know-how to Canadian ventures.
This overview should help foreign business people to make important business and personal decisions about immigrating to Canada
Applying
As a Business Immigrant
Business
immigrants must comply with selection criteria. These criteria vary
for each of the three business immigrant categories –
investor, entrepreneur and self-employed. As well, they must
meet the health and security requirements that apply to all immigrants.
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