Startup Visa Application
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Do you Qualify?
To qualify for the Startup Visa Program your business must meet these criteria
- Your business must be technology-based
- Your business must provide an innovative solution to a particular problem
- Your business will provide value to potential customers beyond its cost
- The key people involved in the business must relocate to Canada
- You must have sufficient funds to cover the Startup Visa Program
- You must prove that you have the money to support yourself and your dependents after you arrive in Canada
- You must meet the minimum level of the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 5 in either English or French
Some of these questions might be too advanced for your current stage. If you don’t know the answer, that is okay! You may also use estimates if you do not have exact numbers available or “N/A” when a question does not apply to you.