🏠 OVERVIEW
Country
🇨🇦 Canada
Program
Quebec Immigrant Investor Program
Local Name
Programme des investisseurs
Type
Investor visa
Status
Active
Initial Duration
24 months
Min Stay
365 days
per 24 months
Quebec permanent-selection investor route for high-net-worth applicants with management experience, French ability, a CAD 1M five-year guaranteed placement, and a CAD 200k contribution.
🪙 INVESTMENT OPTIONS
| Type | Tier/Zone | Min Amount | USD Equivalent | Holding | Returnable | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government bonds | Guaranteed placement | CAD 1,000,000 | $730,000 | 5yr | Yes | Required |
| Donation | Financial contribution | CAD 200,000 | $146,000 | -- | No | Required |
💰 FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
Net Worth Required
$1,460,000
Application Fee
$13,300
Gov. Contribution
$146,000
📋 ELIGIBILITY
Min Age
18+
Criminal Record Check
Required
Health Check
Required
Degree Required
Required
Endorsement Required
Financial intermediary
Health Insurance
Not required
💼 WORK RIGHTS
Employment
Allowed
Self-Employment
Allowed
Own Business
Allowed
Work Permit Included
Yes
👨👩👧 FAMILY & DEPENDENTS
Dependents Allowed
Yes
Spouse Included
Yes
Max Child Age
22
Parents Allowed
No
💰 TAX DETAILS
Tax Regime
Worldwide
Regime Name
Canadian and Quebec worldwide income tax
Foreign Income Taxed
Yes
Capital Gains Taxed
Yes
🏆 PATH FORWARD
Permanent Residency
Yes
Years to PR
2 years
Dual Citizenship
Allowed
Citizenship
Yes
Years to Citizenship
5 years
Language Required
B2
🌍 BENEFITS & MOBILITY
Bank Account
Can open
Property Purchase
Allowed
Public Healthcare
Access granted
Primary Residence
Required
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Method
in person
Processing Time
365–1095 days
Apply from Abroad
Yes
📝 NOTES
Quebec accepts applications at any time with no maximum intake. Requirements include CAD 2M legal net worth, at least 2 years of management experience in the previous 5 years, secondary/vocational-equivalent education, oral French at Quebec scale level 7+, values attestation, CAD 1M guaranteed five-year placement, CAD 200k financial contribution, and at least 12 months in Quebec within 2 years after work permit issuance.
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