C11 Entrepreneur Program

The C11 Entrepreneur Program is a pathway designed for entrepreneurs and business owners who wish to establish, manage, or expand a business in Canada. This program allows foreign nationals to obtain a work permit by demonstrating their significant role in the creation or operation of a business that will benefit the Canadian economy.

Why Canada ?

High Quality of Life

Inclusive Community

Strong Economy

Natural Beauty and Outdoor Activities

Multicultural Society

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the C11 Entrepreneur Program, applicants must:

Business Ownership

Hold a significant ownership stake in the business (typically 50% or more).

Active Management

Be actively involved in the day-to-day management and operations of the business.

Economic Benefit

Demonstrate that the business will create jobs for Canadians or generate significant economic benefits.

Business Plan

Provide a detailed business plan outlining the business model, market analysis, financial projections, and the applicant's role in the business.

Key Benefits of the C11 Entrepreneur Program

Work Authorization: Obtain a work permit to manage and operate your business in Canada.
Pathway to Permanent Residency: Potential pathway to permanent residency through business success and economic contribution.
Family Inclusion: Spouses and dependent children can accompany the entrepreneur and may apply for work and study permits.
Economic Contribution: Contribute to the Canadian economy by creating jobs and fostering innovation

Visa Programs

C11 Entrepreneur Services

Comprehensive Consultation

We provide personalized consultations to evaluate your eligibility and guide you through the C11 Entrepreneur Program application process.

Business Plan Development

Our experts assist in crafting a compelling and compliant business plan that meets Canadian immigration standards.

Document Preparation

Assist in gathering and preparing necessary documents, including proof of business ownership, financial statements, and market analysis.

Legal Support

Collaborate with experienced immigration attorneys to handle all legal aspects of your application, from filing to interviews.

Operational Setup

Support in setting up the operational aspects of your business, including finding suitable locations, hiring staff, and more.

Family Integration

Guidance on the application process for family members, including securing work authorization for spouses and study permits for children.

Why Choose Us?

Expertise and Experience

With years of experience in business immigration, our team has successfully helped numerous clients secure their C11 Entrepreneur work permits.

Tailored Solutions

We provide customized services tailored to your specific business needs and immigration goals.

End-to-End Support

From initial consultation to post-arrival support, we are with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth transition and successful establishment of your business in Canada.

Ready to take the next step towards establishing your business in Canada? Contact us for a consultation and let’s begin your C11 Entrepreneur journey.

Testimonials

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Fatema Yusuf

Startup Visa Works has been a game-changer for me in my pursuit of entrepreneurship in Canada. Their extensive network of incubators and their knowledge of the Startup Visa Program gave me the confidence to pursue my business idea. With their support, I not only obtained a Letter of Support from an incubator but also completed my PR journey smoothly. I am thankful to Startup Visa Works for their unwavering support, expertise, and personalized approach. They truly go above and beyond to help entrepreneurs like me succeed.

Kunjal Desai

Choosing Startup Visa Works was the best decision I made for my entrepreneurial journey to Canada. Their in-depth understanding of the Startup Visa Program and their strong connections with incubators made all the difference. With their guidance, I secured a Letter of Support and successfully completed my PR journey. The team at Startup Visa Works provided exceptional support throughout the process, from refining my business plan to preparing for incubator interviews. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking to establish a successful startup in Canada.

Rahuldev Vyas

Startup Visa Works played a crucial role in making my entrepreneurial dreams come true in Canada. With their guidance and expertise, I was able to secure a Letter of Support from a top incubator, which was instrumental in my successful PR journey. The team at Startup Visa Works provided personalized support, helped me refine my business plan, and connected me with invaluable resources. I am grateful for their dedication and highly recommend their services to aspiring entrepreneurs.