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What is the New Brunswick - Entrepreneurial Stream?
This stream is for foreign nationals seeking permanent residence and business ownership in New Brunswick. Multiple qualifications must be met by the candidate, including experience, net worth, education, language proficiency, etc. Applicants will submit an expression of interest (EOI) and a company idea plan if they are interested. A score will be provided to each profile based on the provincial government’s assessment grid.
What is the eligibility criteria?
| Age | 22 – 55 |
| Active Profile (Express Entry) | Not Required |
| Net worth | $600,000 CAD |
| Investment | $250,000 CAD |
| Job Offer | Not Required |
| Language Skills | CLB 5 |
| Business Ownership | 33.3% minimum |
| Business Plan | Required |
| Work Experience | 3 years as business owner OR |
| 5 years at senior management position | |
| Job Creation | 2 full-time jobs for Citizen or PR living in NB |
| Education | Minimum Two Year Post – Secondary education |
| Exploratory visit | Required – 5 day visit minimum in NB |
How many points are needed minimum in order to be eligible?
Foreign national must have a score of minimum of 65 points in order to be eligible for this stream.
What is the point grid breakdown for this stream?
Please click here to see the point grid breakdown for this stream.
Where can I find out more information about this program?
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