The Quebec Immigrant Investor Program was designed for applicants who have previously acquired experience in the field of Commerce and are interested in to permanently reside in the province of Quebec to invest a total of $800,000 CDN into the economy.
** Please note that on September 8, 2014 the Minister of Immigration and Cultural Communities of Quebec has reopened the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program. Beginning on April 1, 2015 there will be new rules put in place in regards to the maximum number of applicants submitted by permanent employees, investors, entrepreneurs and self-employed persons.
Immigration subclass |
Maximum number of applications accepted |
Investors |
1750 |
Entrepreneurs and self-employed workers |
500 |
Skilled workers |
6500 |
A total of 1,750 applicants will be accepted between September 9, 2014 and September 19, 2014
Requirements of the Quebec Investor Program:
- Must have, in the past 5 years, acquired a minimum of 2 years in a management role within a legal farming, commercial/industrial business, legal professional business or for an international agency or government
- Legally obtained a minimum of $1,600,000 CDN
- *Must make a 5 year investment of $800,000 CDN
*May also have the option to pay a one-time lump sum of $220,000 CDN
In addition to the above listed requirements, applicants must score a minimum of 40 points based on the investor points grid found below:
Selection Factor |
Points |
Education |
Maximum 12 points |
Experience |
Maximum 10 points |
Age |
Maximum 10 points |
French / English Languages |
Maximum 22 points |
Stay and family in Quebec |
Maximum 8 points |
Adaptability |
Maximum 5 points |
Investment Agreement |
Maximum 25 points |
Total |
Maximum 92 points |
Pass mark |
40 points |
In accordance to the Canadian immigration process, applicants and dependents must go through medical examination as well as security clearance prior to arriving in Canada.
The following options are for those choosing to undertake this investment program:
- Invest $800,000 CDN from personal funds into the Government of Quebec which will then be returned to you in full without interest 5 years after initial payment
- Pay a financing fee of around $220,000 to a government-approved financial institution that will not be refunded to you after payment
If you had planned to apply under this program and were not able due to closure of the Federal Investor Program, now it is a chance to apply. It may be the final chance. You may do so now by contacting us directly to take advantage of this great opportunity.
- Phone: +1 (604) 636 – 4618
- Email: info@wbiimigration.com
- or take a Free Online Assessment through our website, we will contact you within 24 hours upon your request!
Please contact us directly for more information.