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Canada Startup Visa Program
Example Completed Documents
Example Completed Application form
Permanent Residence Checklist
Example Slide deck
Example Startup Visa Work Permit
Example Work Permit Approval Letter
Example Biometric Instruction Letter
Example Confirmation of Permanent Residence
Example Request for Biometric Fees and Police Record
Example letter of support from an incubator
Canada start up visa - Introduction
Course Introduction
Introduction to the Startup Visa (Alisha)
How I discovered the Canada Startup Visa and why I applied (Raquel)
How the startup visa compares with the provincial nominee program (Alisha)
How to get a work permit to live in Canada before getting permanent residence (Alisha)
Step 1: prepare your business plan
How my professional experience helped me develop my business (Omar)
What our startup is and what we do (Raquel)
How we prepared our business plan (Raquel)
How we proved our startup was innovative and unique (Raquel)
The incubator I worked with and the programme we went through (Raquel)
How we presented our business idea to the incubator (Raquel)
The market research we've done in Canada (Raquel)
How we made our financial projections for our startup (Raquel)
Our minimum viable product (Raquel)
How we conducted competitor analysis (Raquel)
How we approached prospective clients and how Canadian helpfulness helped! (Raquel)
How we incorporated Athimos in Canada (Raquel)
The advice I would give for setting up a business in Canada (Raquel)
How I produced a business plan to get accepted by the incubator (John)
How we developed our product and our software (John)
What is innovative about our startup and how we proved its innovation for the visa application (John)
What sort business ideas tend to be endorsed (Alisha)
How to do market research for your startup (Alisha)
How we created a successful business plan (Omar)
What my startup does (Omar)
How I met my co-founder of Athimos and how we applied for the startup visa together (Raquel)
How I met my business partners (Omar)
How we developed our business and software before applying for the incubator (Omar)
Step 2: Get your business idea endorsed
How my background prepared me to startup in Canada (Raquel)
How to apply successfully for the Startup Visa (Raquel)
How the incubator evaluated our application (Raquel)
Why we chose this organisation as our accelerator (Raquel)
How I joined an incubator program and got my startup running successfully in Canada (John)
How you get a letter of support from a business incubator (Alisha)
What do the incubators do (Alisha)
Make sure your startup is a Canadian startup (Alisha)
How I applied successfully to the incubator (Omar)
How my background and skillset enabled me to start up in Canada (Omar)
The incubator application and evaluation process (Omar)
How to show you've got an innovative startup (Omar)
What my startup Nexial Logic is and what we do (John)
Step 3: Prepare your supporting documents for the visa application
What documents I had to submit with my application (Omar)
How we got government funding and worked with the University of Waterloo (Omar)
What standard of English is required for the visa (Alisha)
Maintenance funds needed to apply successfully (Alisha)
How to provide a police clearance certificate for the application (Alisha)
What is peer review (Alisha)
How we applied for the startup visa as a family and how we all got permanent residence (John)
How I got permanent residence in under three months (Raquel)
How we arrived in Canada on a work visa (John)
Step 4: Submit the visa application online
How to submit the application forms and documents online (Alisha)
What we were asked in our landing interview for permanent residence (Raquel)
How long it took from receiving letter of support to applying for the visa (Omar)
How long it typically takes for permanent residence to be granted (Alisha)
Step 5: Come to Canada, start your business and long term objectives
Working in Canada before I got permanent residence (Omar)
The programmes we went through with the accelerator (Raquel)
How long it took me to get permanent residence (Omar)
Our relationship with the incubator after their programme (Omar)
How long the work permit is valid for and renewing it (Alisha)
What we learnt from the incubators programme (Raquel)
General advices
Why I decided to move to Canada and why I chose the startup visa (John)
The advice I would give to people applying for the startup visa (John)
The unique features of the Canada startup visa (Alisha)
How to expand a successful overseas company into Canada using the intra-company transfer program (Alisha)
What is the best visa route into Canada (Alisha)
My advice for applying for the Canada startup visa (Omar)
The advice I would give to someone applying for the visa (Raquel)
Which family members you can bring with you (Alisha)
How to become a Canadian citizen (Alisha)
Choosing the right designated organisation for you
List of Designated Organisations
Designated organisation 1
Designated organisation 2
Designated organisation 3
How we arrived in Canada on a work visa (John)
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