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

Business Immigration Program

What type of documents do I have to submit to support my application?

In addition to the usual documents required to support any application for immigration to Canada, you must provide documents that demonstrate your past business experience, such as:

  • financial statements
  • corporate and personal income tax returns
  • tax assessments
  • bank statements
  • business licences
  • minute books
  • letters of reference and
  • promotional material.