Owner Operator Program

Owner Operator Program

The Owner Operator Program is a pathway for applicants who want to invest, start an occupation or business in Canada. The aspirants have a chance to purchase an existing business or own a new business. There is no quota for this program. This program makes a chance for the candidates to get a permanent residency in Canada. There are some requirements to fulfil by the applicant that are as follows:

• The candidate must have an experience of the ownership background and management of business.
• The applicants have a secondary degree.
• They have sufficient funds to purchase the proposed business.
• To operate the business in Canada the candidate must complete the language skill test in English.
• The aspirant must have a business plan which is beneficial for the growth of the economy of Canada.
• No Canadians with the required skill set are available for the proposed position. Their business will have to create jobs and contribute to Canada’s economy.

If the applicant accomplish all the requirements and the proposed business seems to have a positive impact on the economy, the chance of getting an invitation increases. Once the applicants obtain an invitation, he is welcomed by the Canadian government to establish and start a business. They get an opportunity to settle down in Canada with their family.

The candidates with employment offer are eligible to receive 250 additional points under Comprehensive Ranking System. These extra points help them to be on the top of the pool of the Express Entry Program and maximize the possibility of getting an Invitation of Apply for permanent residency. Initially the permit is issued for two years and can be renewed.