New Brunswick Investor Visa Program

Unlike other provinces, New Brunswick selects its business people on a unique way under two different streams.

a) Entrepreneurial Stream

  • Must have reliable and strong network in Brunswick
  • Age limit between 22-55
  • Two years of experience after graduation or post-graduation
  • Must have completed atleast two-years of full-time graduation
  • Must score atleast point of 5 in all the four sections (writing, reading, listening, and speaking) of English eligibility test
  • Must have atleast 3+ years of entrepreneurial or senior management experience in the last five years.
  • Must have a legally acquired net-worth of 6,00,000 CAD with 3,00,000 CAD in unencumbered liquidity.
  • Must invest a minimum of 2,50,000 CAD with 33 percent of ownership.
  • Must sign a Business Performance Agreement with New Brunswick province government by paying a deposit of 1,00,000 CAD
  • Must provide a crisp business plan within 1500 words
  • Should have visited the province earlier and explained about the business idea before landing in Canada as a matter of awareness creation.
  • The business must contribute towards the economic growth of Brunswick province.
  • Priority regarding permanent visa will be given to entrepreneurs who has the intention to live in Brunswick.

b) Post Graduation Entrepreneurial Stream Requirements

  • Age limit between 22-40
  • Must score atleast point of 7 in all the four sections (writing, reading, listening, and speaking) of English eligibility test
  • Must have completed atleast two-years of full-time graduation from a recognized Brunswick University
  • Must have lived in New Brunswick for the duration of course
  • Must have operated a business atleast for one year with 100% ownership
  • Must hold a valid post-graduation work permit
  • Must have the intention to settle in Brunswick