CANADA
Canada Startup Visa (SUV) Residence Program
Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) program offers a unique opportunity for visionary entrepreneurs to launch and scale innovative businesses in one of the world’s most welcoming and prosperous countries.
Immediate Permanent Residence and Pathway to Citizenship after 3 years of physical presence.
Immediate Permanent Residence and Pathway to Citizenship after 3 years of physical presence.
The Canada Start-Up Visa program is designed to attract foreign entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas that can create jobs for Canadians and compete globally.
Permanent Residence: Successful applicants are granted permanent residence in Canada.
Pathway to Citizenship: After meeting residency requirements, applicants may qualify for Canadian citizenship.
Family Inclusion: Your spouse and dependent children can join you and enjoy full benefits of Canadian residency.
We KEY FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM
INNOVATION & GROWTH
Designed for entrepreneurs with innovative, scalable business ideas.
SUPPORT FROM DESIGNATED ENTITIES
PERMANENT RESIDENCY
The program leads to permanent resident status from the start, with no temporary visa requirement.
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English or French.
Secure a letter of support from a venture capital fund, angel investor group, or business incubator designated by the Canadian government.
SETTLEMENT FUNDS
Proof of financial resources is required to support yourself and your family in Canada.
Canada offers a world-class business environment, strong economic stability, and an inclusive society. With access to skilled talent, cutting-edge innovation hubs, and government support, the Start-Up Visa program provides entrepreneurs with the ideal foundation to build their businesses.
At World Talents, we simplify the application process, offering expert guidance from start to finish.
Main steps
eligibility assessment
- Confirm your eligibility, focusing on your innovative business idea, language proficiency, and proof of settlement funds.
- Develop a strong business plan demonstrating the viability and scalability of your idea.
~2-4 weeks
OBTAIN LEGAL RESIDENCE IN CANADA
Experience the benefits of Canadian permanent residence: free access to public healthcare and education, a high standard of living, and the chance to build your future in one of the most dynamic economies in the world.
Securing a Letter of Support
Approach designated organisations (venture capital funds, angel investor groups, or business incubators) and pitch your business idea.
Obtain a Letter of Support, a crucial document showing their agreement to back your venture.
Obtain a Letter of Support, a crucial document showing their agreement to back your venture.
~1-4 MONTHS
Submitting the Application
Submit your permanent residence application to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) along with your Letter of Support, proof of funds, and language test results.
~4-6 MONTHS
Work Permit (OPTIONAL)
~1-3 MONTHS
If needed, apply for a temporary work permit to start building your business in Canada while your permanent residence application is processed.
PERMANENT RESIDENCY APPROVAL
Once approved, receive your Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and enter Canada to activate your status.
~12-16 MONTHS
Eligible family
members
members
Our program is designed with families in mind, prioritising their well-being and unity. We recognise that every family is unique, and we offer tailored support to help eligible family members join you on your journey to the CANADA.
Children under 18 years
financially Dependent children 18–27 or financially dependent parents under 65
Spouse or unmarried partner (same sex or opposite sex)
The following individuals can be included in your application:
At our program, we prioritise the well-being and unity of families
We understand that each family is unique, and our provisions ensure that eligible family members can join you on your path to Canada.
Contact us for more information on how we can assist you in including your eligible family members in your application.
Contact us for more information on how we can assist you in including your eligible family members in your application.
