Manitoba Entrepreneur
This pathway It allows Manitoba to recruit and nominate qualified business people from around the world who have the intent and ability to move to Manitoba and establish, purchase a business or become partners in an existing business within the first 24 months of arrival in Canada on a temporary work permit.
Applicants are no longer required to submit a deposit of $100,000 to the Manitoba Government.
| Business Investor Stream – Entrepreneur Pathway | |
| Criterion | Minimum Requirement |
| Business Experience |
Minimum of three years of full time work experience in the past five years either as an active business owner or working in a senior management role of a successful business. Business owners must have at least 33 1/3% ownership to qualify for points. |
| Official Languages Proficiency | Minimum CLB 5 |
| Education | Minimum high school certificate |
| Age | No minimum or maximum age; however, ranking points are allocated to candidates 25 to 49 years of age. |
| Business Investment |
Minimum investment is $250,000 for businesses situated in the Manitoba Capital Region. Minimum investment is $150,000 if a business is situated outside of the Manitoba Capital Region. Business Investment must be made in an eligible business as defined by the MPNP. The proposed business must create or maintain at least one job for a Canadian Citizen or a Permanent Resident in Manitoba |
| Business Research Visit | A Business Research conducted no more than one year prior to the submission of your EOI. |
| Net Worth | Minimum of $500,000 |