Frequently Asked Questions
Why do you immigrant to Canada?
Who can be the immigrant consultant?
What is skilled worker immigration?
What is investor immigration?
What is Entrepreneur immigration?
What is self-employment immigration?
Who are qualified to be family re-union immigrants?

Why do you immigrant to Canada? |top|
This is a simple but not easy question to answer. First of all Canada has its immigration policy. Canada is a developed country among G7. Canada has a lot of land and need skilled workers and investors. Canada is beautiful country in nature. Canada has a complete and pretty good system of justice. Canada is democratic country. Canada has pretty high standard education system social welfare system and health system. You may find it is good place to get educated in Canada as well as a good place to live.

Who can be the immigrant consultant? |top|
The following is from the immigration law:
"New Regulations for Paid Representatives - The new regulations state that paid representatives must be authorized: in order to conduct business on behalf of clients when dealing with the Government of Canada in immigration and refugee matters; or to provide advice or assistance. "

Authorized, paid representatives may only be:
immigration consultants who are members in good standing of the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants; lawyers who are members in good standing of a Canadian law society and students-at-law under their supervision; and notaries who are members in good standing of the Chambre des notaires du Québec and students-at-law under their supervision.

What is skilled worker immigration? |top|
Skilled workers have education, work experience, knowledge of English and/or French and other abilities that will help them to establish themselves successfully as permanent residents in Canada. There are six selection factors.

-minimum work experience requirement
-proof funds
-language skill
-age
-arrangement employment in Canada
-adaptability

Factor One: Education	Maximum 25
You have a Master’s Degree or Ph.D. and at least 17 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	25
You have two or more university degrees at the bachelor’s level and at least 15 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	22
You have a three-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and at least 15 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	22
You have a university degree of two years or more at the bachelor’s level and at least 14 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	20
You have a two-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and at least 14 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	20
You have a one-year university degree at the bachelor’s level and at least 13 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	15
You have a one-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and at least 13 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	15
You have a one-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and at least 12 years of full-time or full-time equivalent study.	12
You completed high school.	5

Factor Two: Official Languages	Maximum 24
1st Official Language
High proficiency (per ability)	4
Moderate proficiency (per ability)	2
Basic proficiency (per ability)	1 to maximum of 2
No proficiency	0
Possible maximum (all 4 abilities)	16
2nd Official Language
High proficiency (per ability)	2
Moderate proficiency (per ability)	2
Basic proficiency (per ability)	1 to maximum of 2
No proficiency	0
Possible maximum (all 4 abilities)	8

Factor Three: Experience	Maximum 21
1 year	15
2 years	17
3 years	19
4 years	21

Factor Four: Age	Maximum 10
21 to 49 years at time of application	10
Less 2 points for each year over 49 or under 21

Factor Five: Arranged Employment In Canada	Maximum 10
You have a Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) confirmed offer of permanent employment.	10
You are applying from within Canada and have a temporary work permit that is:
HRDC confirmed, including sectoral confirmations; or	10
HRDC confirmation exempt under NAFTA, GATS, CCFTA, or significant economic benefit (i.e. intra-company transferee.)	10

Factor Six: Adaptability	Maximum 10
Spouse’s or common-law partner’s education	3 - 5
Minimum one year full-time authorized work in Canada	5
Minimum two years full-time authorized post-secondary study in Canada	5
Have received points under the Arranged Employment in Canada factor	5
Family relationship in Canada	5

Total	Maximum 100
Pass Mark	67

What is investor immigration? |top|
investor immigration is one type of business immigration. The Immigrant Investor Program seeks to attract experienced persons and capital to Canada. Investors must demonstrate business experience, a minimum net worth of CDN $800,000 and make an investment of CDN $400,000. If you have more questions about investor immigration, please feel free to contact us.

What is Entrepreneur immigration? |top|
The Entrepreneur Program seeks to attract experienced persons that will own and actively manage businesses in Canada that will contribute to the economy and create jobs. Entrepreneurs must demonstrate business experience, a minimum net worth of CDN $300,000 and are subject to conditions upon arrival in Canada.

When you immigrate to Canada as an entrepreneur, you must have the intention and the ability to control a percentage of equity of a qualifying Canadian business. You must provide active and ongoing management of the qualifying Canadian business. Your business must create at least one new full-time job for a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. You must meet these requirements within three years of becoming a permanent resident.

What is self-employment immigration? |top|
As a self-employed person, you must have relevant experience in cultural activities, athletics or farm management. You must also have the intention and ability to establish a business that will, at a minimum, create employment for yourself. You must make a significant contribution to cultural activities or athletics or purchase and manage a farm in Canada.

No immigration conditions are imposed on this class. You must have enough money to support yourself and your family members after you arrive in Canada.

Who are qualified to be family re-union immigrants? |top|
The spouse of Canadian citizen or permanent residents and children with less than 22 years of age are qualified to be family re-union immigrants. In addition, parents or grandparents of citizen or permanent residents are qualified.