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Invest in and manage a business in Prince Edward Island to obtain Canadian permanent residency.
Last updated: 2026-10-01
Programme overviewنظرة عامة
The Prince Edward Island (PEI) Work Permit Stream allows experienced entrepreneurs to start or manage a business in PEI and gain Canadian Permanent Residency. It’s designed for investors ready to actively run a business in one of Canada’s most business-friendly provinces.
What you getالمزايا
Direct pathway to Canadian PR through business investment.
Live in Prince Edward Island and manage the business yourself.
No refundable deposit; invest directly in your business.
Include spouse and dependents for work, study, and PR benefits.
Government support for business setup and settlement.
Stable economy and high quality of life in PEI.
Investment & costsالتكاليف
Qualifying investment
Minimum business investment
Before application · Invest CAD $150,000 with 33.33% ownership in a PEI business.
Net worth requirement
Pre-qualification · Verified net worth of CAD $600,000.
Figures are indicative and exclusive of professional fees. Your advisor confirms an exact, written cost breakdown for your family size.
Eligibilityالأهلية
Requirements
Net worth of at least CAD $600,000 (legally verified).
Minimum investment of CAD $150,000 with 33.33% ownership.
Age 21–59 years.
High school education or equivalent.
CLB 4 or higher in English or French.
Business plan aligned with PEI’s economic goals.
Proof of funds
Who cannot apply
Failure to meet language proficiency (CLB 4).
Insufficient business ownership or management experience.
Inability to verify net worth or investment source.
Failure to meet Performance Agreement terms.
The processكيف نعمل
Check Eligibility
Meet PEI’s investment, experience, and language requirements.
Submit EOI
Create and submit your Expression of Interest.
Receive ITA & Apply
Submit your full application and supporting documents by the deadline in your invitation.
Attend Interview & Sign Agreement
Present your business plan and sign the Performance Agreement.
Obtain Work Permit
Apply for a work permit using the PEI Letter of Support.
Establish Business & Get Nomination
Start your business in PEI and apply for PR after meeting program terms.
Questionsأسئلة شائعة
This route, answered.
At least CAD $150,000 with 33.33% ownership in a PEI business.
Start the Canada route.
A senior advisor will confirm the exact costs, timeline and documents for your case — privately, and entirely off the record.