Quebec Investor Program

Every year thousands of applicants immigrate to Quebec in the business category because of its proximity to four States of USA and also because it is an ideal gateway to business and trade throughout North America. Quebec is home to Canadian Space Agency, and is also global leaders in aerospace, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and information technologies. Therefore, there are many business opportunities for foreign applicants to do business in Quebec.

Unlike the skilled worker program, which emphasizes on education, age, language and work experience, the Investor program determines your eligibility based on your net worth and management experience.

If you are applying to immigrate to Quebec through the Investor Program you must meet the following requirement:

1. Net Worth

Your net worth must be in excess of CAD 2,000,000 that has been accumulated through legitimate economic activities. If you are married and your wife is accompanying you her assets can also be included. Assets such as bank accounts, stocks, properties can all be included in your assets. Donations can also be calculated in your assets provided it has been donated to you T six months prior to the date of submission of your file to Immigration Quebec for processing.

2. Management Experience

The applicant must have at least 2 years of management experience during the 5 years preceding the submission of the application. The management experience must be in a profitable ·commercial, industrial or agricultural business or in a government or international organization.

3. Investment in Quebec

The applicant must be willing to invest the sum of CAD 1,200,000 (one million two hundred thousand dollars) in Quebec.

You have two options of investment:
  • (A) Payments of CAD 1,200,000 to Quebec government, which will be refunded to you after 5 years (without interest). Refund of CAD 1,200,000 will be guaranteed by the Quebec Government or,
  • (B)Have the sum of CAD 1,200,000 finance through financial Intermediaries approved by of Quebec .The total cost of which will be $350,000 (three hundred fifty thousand dollars). This amount will cover the financing of the loan from a chartered bank or financial institutions and will not be refunded to the applicant. The second options helps those individuals who do not want to withdraw a large sum of money from their account for 5 years and rather invest the large sum in another business projects.

4. Intention to Live in Quebec

You must commit to live in Quebec once your application is approved and must not have any medical or security issues.

Advantages of Quebec investor program
Must I establish a business once I am in Quebec?

No, as the investment is passive and no managerial role Is needed once the investment is made.

Will my family be included in my application.?

Yes, your spouse and dependent children will be included.

Will I have the same benefits as other Canadians or immigrants who immigrated through the skilled worker or other programs?

Yes, you will enjoy the same benefits provided to other Canadians such as Universal Health Care, access to free education, and all other rights and privileges granted to a Canadian.

Since this year the Quebec Government will be accepting 1900 applications only until March 15, 2019. Contact us today so that we may have you in our applicant list for Quebec Investor.