Going into business or acquiring a business

Once in Québec, you will have to undertake a number of steps to start up your business or acquire a business. This will be much easier if you made contacts during your exploratory trip. Otherwise, don’t hesitate to contact the various resource persons who provide you with the support needed to start your business. They can guide you in your first steps and save you a great deal of time.

4 steps to take as soon as you arrive

The many different steps you’ll take will depend on the type of business you want to establish. You’ll have to contact competent persons to make your start-up easier. To guide you, here are four steps you should take as soon as you arrive:

1. Scheduling an appointment with the Centre de services aux gens d’affaires.

2. Obtaining support for your start-up.

3. Completing the formalities for starting up a business.

4. Seeking out business opportunities.