Start-up Visa: Your Path to Canada PR
Start up Visa Canada
Start your business and secure Canada PR with your family. The Start-up Visa Canada program offers flexible eligibility, lower language requirements, investor support, and a clear path to stability and growth.
Canada is calling — Apply today!
Unrestricted work rights
Work freely across Canada in any industry or province as a Permanent Resident—no restrictions.
World-class education
Give your children access to Canada’s globally ranked schools and universities for quality education and career growth.
Free Healthcare Benefits
Enjoy government-supported healthcare for you and your family, ensuring an affordable, safe, and healthy future.
Your New Life Starts Now
- Settle in Canada with PR
Canada PR gives skilled professionals and families the chance to build a stable and prosperous future in one of the world’s most welcoming countries.
At Overseas Solutions, we simplify your immigration journey—from eligibility checks to final approval—guiding you step by step toward achieving your Canadian dream with confidence.
- Basic Eligibility Criteria for Canada PR (Start-up Visa Program)
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Business Idea | Must have an innovative business that can compete globally and create jobs in Canada. |
| Support Letter | Secure a letter of support from a designated organization (venture capital fund, angel investor group, or business incubator). |
| Language Skills | Minimum CLB 5 in English or French (speaking, reading, listening, writing). |
| Settlement Funds | Show proof of sufficient funds to support yourself and your family in Canada. |
| Ownership | Each applicant must hold at least 10% of voting rights; the designated organization and applicants together must hold more than 50%. |
| Number of Applicants | Up to 5 people can apply as owners of a single business. |
| Clean Records | No criminal background, immigration violations, or security risks. |
Top PR Pathways
- Top PR Pathways Under the Start-up Visa Program
Venture Capital Fund Support
Secure a minimum investment commitment from a designated Canadian venture capital fund to back your innovative business.
Angel Investor Group Support
Obtain investment from a designated angel investor group to bring your business idea to life in Canada.
Business Incubator Support
Get accepted into a designated Canadian business incubator program that provides mentorship and resources to help you grow.
Group Applications
Apply with up to five business partners under one start-up, provided each holds at least 10% ownership and collectively, with the designated organization, over 50%.
- Our Step-by-Step Canada PR Support
Free Eligibility Check
We review your profile to ensure you meet the Start-up Visa requirements, including innovative business idea, ownership, language skills, and proof of funds.
Business & Document Preparation
Our experts assist you in preparing a strong business plan, securing essential documents, and meeting the requirements of designated organizations.
Investor/Incubator Connection
We help you connect with designated venture capital funds, angel investor groups, or business incubators to obtain the mandatory letter of support.
PR Application & Processing
We guide you through the complete PR application process, ensuring all requirements are met for faster and smoother approval.
Interview & Approval Support
Our team prepares you for interviews with designated organizations and immigration authorities, maximizing your chances of approval.
Pre & Post-Landing Services
From travel planning to settlement support, we help you and your family adapt easily to your new life in Canada.
Who Can Apply?
We are currently accepting PR applications under the Start-up Visa Program for:
- Entrepreneurs with Innovative Ideas Applicants who have a unique business concept that can compete globally and create jobs in Canada.
- Applicants Supported by Designated Organizations Those who secure a letter of support from a designated venture capital fund, angel investor group, or business incubator.
- Business Owners/Partners Up to five individuals can apply as part of one business, provided each holds at least 10% ownership and, collectively with the designated organization, more than 50%.
- Families of Eligible Applicants Spouses and dependent children can also obtain permanent residency and migrate together.