Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has abruptly halted the peer review process for the Start-Up Visa program. Effective August 1, 2024, all ongoing peer reviews have been cancelled, and no new requests will be accepted. This […]
Despite allocating specific points for Canadian-educated candidates, Canada’s Express Entry system often leaves international students without an Invitation to Apply (ITA) due to high Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores for all-program draws consistently above 500. This leaves
An adviser in Canada’s immigration department has warned against immigration programs favouring entrepreneurs due to previous failures. These programs, including the Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, allegedly resulted in minimal new businesses, inflated housing prices, and low-income tax
October saw a resurgence in immigrant entrepreneurship via Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, with data suggesting 1,200 new permanent residents by year’s end. In October, 200 new permanent residents arrived via SUV, a 37.9% increase from September’s
Canadian business owners are optimistic about the future as inflation slows, with many planning to hire. Eight in ten business leaders report their businesses are growing, and 76% are hopeful about their performance over the
According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the Start-Up Visa (SUV) program saw a slight dip in September compared to August. Still, overall numbers are significantly higher than last year. In September 2023, Canada
The popularity of the Start-Up Visa (SUV) increased in August as 175 new permanent residents settled in Canada through the program, a 29.6% increase from July. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has planned to
The Start-Up Visa (SUV) immigration program helped more foreign nationals become permanent residents of Canada this year compared to last year, according to the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). In the
Businesspeople are flocking to Canada thanks to the Start-Up Visa program. According to the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), nearly three times as many entrepreneurs have set up businesses in Canada
The Canadian Government invested $3 million into an Ontario business incubator’s network to assist foreign entrepreneurs to start new businesses in the province and obtain Canadian permanent residency. Last year, Canada accepted 375 international entrepreneurs