Quebec Business Immigration – Self-Employed
The Quebec Self-Employed category of Canadian immigration was designed to allow qualified individuals the opportunity to obtain a Canada immigration (Permanent Resident) Visa provided that they can effectively establish themselves in the Province of Quebec by practicing a trade or profession for their own account.
Note: The Quebec Self-Employed category is currently open for new applications. Up to 50 such applications will be accepted during the current application cycle, which will end when 50 applications have been received. All applications must be sent by regular mail or by courier service.
| Criteria | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Intended destination | Quebec |
| Minimum Net Worth | Have legally acquired a minimum of CAD$100,000 in net worth, alone or with the help of their spouse or common-law partner in the event that the spouse or common-law partner is accompanying. |
| Qualifying Experience | Have acquired a minimum of two years experience in the profession or trade that they intend to practice after establishing themselves in the Province of Quebec. |
| Miscellaneous | Medical examination and a security background check. |