Provincial Nominee Program – Ontario
Corporate Investors
- Make an investment of at least $3 million CAD
- Create 5 permanent full-time jobs for Canadians or permanent residents.
- Obtain official endorsement from another Ontario ministry at the Deputy Minister level for the investment
Individual Investor Category
- Control, or will control, at least one-third of the equity in the business, or make a minimum $1 million investment in the business
- Not have the option of redeeming the investment after a specified period
- Invest the capital in the business not for the primary purpose of deriving interest, dividends or capital gains
Foreign Workers
- Have a permanent full-time job offer for a skilled occupation
- At least 2 years of work experience in the previous 5 years in the intended occupation
International Students
- Obtain a permanent full-time job offer in their field of study
- Have obtained at least two-year diploma or degree, or a one-year post grad degree
- Have completed at least half of their studies at a publicly funded Canadian college or University