If you are a foreigner (foreign national) and non-resident of Canada, this guide will outline the process of how you can start a business in Canada as a non-citizen. Upon starting a business in Canada, there is a pathway to permanent residency as the majority owner of a Canadian corporation. Please see this article on [...]

If you are a foreigner (foreign national) and non-resident of Canada, this guide will outline the process of how you can start a business in Canada as a non-citizen. Upon starting a business in Canada, there is a pathway to permanent residency as the majority owner of a Canadian corporation. Please see this article on [...]

The Canadian Immigrant Investor Program (golden visa) was created by the Government of Canada to facilitate the immigration of business entrepreneur investors and their families. It was a very popular program however it was terminated on June 19th, 2014 leaving many immigrants left without an option to settle in Canada through this pathway. To be eligible and considered under the Immigrant Investor [...]

Canada Immigration and Visa Services https://civs.ca/contact-us/ WhatsApp:  +587-703-9805 Head Office Calgary, Canada: +1-587-400-3350 | Vancouver: +1-604-259-2516 | Toronto: +1-647-952-0639 | info@civs.ca Managing Director, Sean G McKinsley, Email sean.mckinsley@civs.ca Immigrating to Canada as a Business Owner - Owner Operator LMIA Labour Market Impact Assessment Pathway - Step by Step May 21, 2019 By Sean G McKinsley, [...]

Potential Timeline for Coming to Canada as an Owner Operator By Sean G McKinsley, BA, RCIC, Managing Director, Canada Immigration and Visa Services (CIVS) Often, we are asked what the timeline will be for coming to Canada under the Owner Operator stream. Here is one scenario, in a step-by-step process. In this scenario, you are a [...]

Starting Your Business in Canada By Sean G McKinsley, BA, RCIC, Managing Director, Canada Immigration and Visa Services (CIVS) Coming to Canada under the Owner Operator Pathway is 2-Staged Program The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program is a suitable vehicle to facilitate the admission to Canada of a foreign owner, following the sale of a Canadian [...]

Come to Canada as a Business Owner Investor https://civs.ca/investor-immigration Sean G McKinsley, B.A., RCIC, Managing Director at Canada Immigration and Visa Services specializes in owner-operator business immigration to Canada. https://civs.ca/…/investment-immigration-pathway-to-canada-… An Overview of the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Owner-Operator Pathway: The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program is a suitable vehicle to facilitate the admission [...]

By Sean G McKinsley, B.A., RCIC, President and Managing Director, Canada Immigration and Visa Services https://civs.ca/ Introduction Business investors with business experience and capital to invest have several pathways to choose from in order to immigrate to Canada. Several immigration lawyers and officials have described the Owner/Operator Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) as the most [...]