June 3, 2019 – Nova Scotia immigration has conducted a carbon copy Entrepreneur Stream draw, issuing invitations to apply to 27 candidates.
The May 17 draw saw the same number of invitations issued as the previous Entrepreneur Stream draw.
It also saw the same score for the lowest-ranked candidate, of 112 points.
Invitations Issued Under Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream
Draw date |
Number of invitations |
Score of lowest-ranked candidate invited |
17-May-19 |
27 |
112 |
This was the third Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream draw of 2019.
The previous draw happened on April 4, 2019, and also saw 22 invitations issued and a lowest score of 112.
Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream April 4 Draw
Draw date |
Number of invitations |
Score of lowest-ranked candidate invited |
04-Apr-19 |
27 |
112 |
Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream
The Nova Scotia Entrepreneur stream targets candidates with business ownership or senior management experience. They must live in Nova Scotia, either start a new business or buy an existing business, and actively participate in the day-to-day management of that business.
Under the Entrepreneur stream, candidates are first issued a temporary work permit before applying for permanent residence after operating the business for a year. The stream uses an Expression of Interest format, where candidates in a pool are invited to apply.
How Do I Qualify For The Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream?
- Expression of Interest
- Invitation to Apply
- In Person Interview and Business Performance Agreement
- Work Permit and Business Establishment in Nova Scotia
- Request for Nomination
- Apply for Permanent Residence
Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream: Candidate Requirements
- Be aged 21 or older.
- Want to live permanently in Nova Scotia while owning and actively managing a Nova Scotia business.
- Minimum net worth of $600,000.
- Minimum investment of $150,000 to establish or purchase a business in Nova Scotia.
- Minimum 3 years of experience actively managing and owning a business (33 per cent ownership minimum) OR more than 5 years of experience in a senior business management role.
- Score minimum of 5 on the Canadian Language Benchmark in speaking, listening, reading and writing in English or French.
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