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The Immigrant Investor Program (IIP) allows applicants with business experience and a legally obtained minimum net worth of $800,000 to immigrate to Canada provided that they make an investment of $400,000. 6 U% S! a; {1 Q+ @+ J. [' ^3 ]! C: j& f
The $400,000 investment is administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and is fully guaranteed by the Canadian provinces that use the investment to create jobs and help their economies grow. ( V+ r* A+ I: E; u( m) i 4 O0 f% l8 ~( n, x$ V7 q2 rCIC will return your $400,000 investment, without interest, approximately five years and two months after payment." K: h) o8 H7 d" d- E
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Immigrating to Canada as an Entrepreneur 6 e6 \- {7 X$ G7 o6 J0 L4 TThe Entrepreneur Program allows applicants with business experience and a legally obtained minimum net worth of $300,000 to immigrate to Canada provided that they commit to managing and owning at least one-third of a business of a defined size for at least one year within three years of landing in Canada. # ]: O+ ^, R+ w, L 9 S/ K0 ^) l) @- {$ |All applicants must indicate in writing that they intend and will be able to meet these conditions, which are also applicable to all family members.& o' n$ J% }/ Q5 T/ s/ f7 M
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Conditions are administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) after landing. . h( z/ q. E3 j/ |2 t9 b 4 u7 G( [, a* u) v( K6 Q4 j) j3 M7 U$ c) M* b# h# w