Moving business to Canada
May 9th 2017, 2:26 pm
#16
Joined: Sep 2008
Posts: 12,830
Re: Moving business to Canada
The SE route is (or was) for arts, sports and farmers only.
May 9th 2017, 9:40 pm
#17
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Posts: 172
Re: Moving business to Canada
check a thread by RICH re self employed route via the Border, which eliminated the need to wait for 7 years!
May 9th 2017, 9:48 pm
#19
"In cruce vincam"
Joined: May 2010
Location: Mill Bay, Vancouver Island
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Re: Moving business to Canada
That was years ago and If I recollect, huge amounts of planning and lawyer work went into him getting a Visa. I don't think a self employed web designer is likely to have quite the same luck.
May 9th 2017, 9:50 pm
#20
"In cruce vincam"
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May 9th 2017, 9:50 pm
#21
Pea Brain
Joined: Jun 2005
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Re: Moving business to Canada
Yes, a lot of paperwork and planning. Lawyer fees were about $2k.
Of no use achieving permanent residency either, it got us 3 year work permits to be self-employed.
May 29th 2017, 12:35 am
#22
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Location: Tillsonburg ON
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Re: Moving business to Canada
Everything has changed since we came over here 10 years ago.
But have you looked at the Provincial programs?
But have you looked at the Provincial programs?
