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Frequently asked questions:
Investors, entrepreneurs and self‑employed persons

Investors

What are the business experience requirements?

You must have been a part or full owner of a business for two years or more, or have managed the equivalent of five full-time workers in a business for a minimum of two full years. You will find full details in the Related Links section at the bottom of this page.

Related Links