Canada Investor Visa
Secure Your Future Through Strategic Investment.
Invest in Canada
The Canada Investor Visa Program (often administered through Quebec) is designed to attract high-net-worth individuals who can contribute significantly to the Canadian economy.
In exchange for a government-guaranteed investment, successful applicants and their families are granted unconditional Permanent Residency, offering a safe, stable, and prosperous environment for the future.
Immigration Benefits
Why high-net-worth families choose Canada.
Live Anywhere
While the program is Quebec-based, permanent residents have the freedom to live, work, and study anywhere in Canada.
Universal Healthcare
Access Canada's world-renowned healthcare system. Coverage is available to all citizens and permanent residents.
World-Class Education
Children of Investor Visa holders gain access to exceptional public education and subsidized university rates.
Path to Citizenship
Investors may apply for Canadian citizenship after residing in Canada for three years (1,095 days) within a five-year period.
Net Worth
You must demonstrate a legally acquired personal net worth of at least CAD $2 million (alone or with a spouse).
Management Experience
At least two years of senior managerial experience within the last five years in a specific industry or qualifying business.
Investment
A five-year risk-free investment guaranteed by the government (Quebec). The amount is returned in full after 5 years (0% interest).
Application Process
Eligibility & EOI
Confirm net worth and experience. Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to the Quebec government.
Selection Certificate
Once invited, apply for the Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ). This involves a thorough financial audit.
Make Investment
Upon approval of your application, you must make the required guaranteed investment within 110 days.
Federal Application
With your CSQ, apply to the federal government (IRCC) for Permanent Residency, including medical/security checks.
How Visara Can Help
The Investor Visa requires rigorous financial documentation ("Source of Funds"). Any gap in your financial history can lead to a refusal.
- Assessing your net worth and management experience eligibility.
- Preparing the complex narrative of your asset accumulation.
- Coordinating with authorized financial intermediaries for the investment.
- Monitoring your application through Quebec and Federal stages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The Canada Investor Visa Program allows you to include your spouse or common-law partner and dependent children (under age 22) in your application. They receive the same Permanent Resident status.