This program is for seasoned investors who intend to immigrate and settle in Quebec permanently.
This program opens from time to time.
Program Eligibility
| Factors | |
| Age | Points allotted between 18 to 45 Years |
| Job Offer | Not Required |
| Language Proficiency | Up to 22 points |
| Level of Education / Training | – Must be sec-school diploma before the date of submission of the application. |
| Work Experience | Min. 2 Years – Managerial Experience |
| Personal Net Worth | – Have net worth assets of at least $2 million CAD, with accompanying spouse or common law partner. |
| Investment | – Invest $1,200,000 CAD with an authorised financial intermediary.
– (The investment is guaranteed by Quebec government. Financial intermediary will refund this amount without interest within 30 days, at the end of their investment. Financial intermediary may finance their investment). |
| Management Experience | – Possess at least 2 years of managerial experience with components like planning, management, control of financial resources, control of human / material resources. |
| Connection to Province | Not specifically required |
| Selection Criteria | – May score points for age, language proficiency, education or training background
– Score the minimum 40 out of 89 points on the program’s selection grid |
Application Procedure
- Submit your application to QIIP.
- Application review by immigration authorities.
- Receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for a CSQ.
- Attend an interview and demonstrate French proficiency.
- Apply for a CSQ.
- Submit a federal application for permanent residence.
Quebec Investor Program – Points Assessment Grid
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| Factors | Points |
| 1. Training | |
| Level of Education | |
| Secondary school general diploma | 2 |
| Secondary school vocational diploma | 6 |
| Post-secondary general diploma – 2 years | 4 |
| Post-secondary technical diploma – 2 years | 6 |
| Post-secondary technical diploma – 3 years | 8 |
| Undergraduate studies – 1 year | 4 |
| Undergraduate studies – 2 years | 6 |
| Undergraduate studies – 3 years or above | 10 |
| Master’s / Post Grad. Degree | 12 |
| Doctorate / Ph.D. | 14 |
| Maximum Points | 14 |
| 2. Experience | |
| Experience in the management of the investor | |
| Below 2 years | 0 |
| 2 years or Above | 10 |
| Cut-off score | 10 |
| Maximum Points | 10 |
| 3. Age (In Years) | |
| 18 to 45 | 10 |
| 46 | 8 |
| 47 | 6 |
| 48 | 4 |
| 49 | 2 |
| 50 or more | 0 |
| Maximum Points | 10 |
| 4. Language proficiency | |
| Français | |
| Oral – Compréhension orale | 0, 5, 6 ou 7 |
| Oral – Production orale | 0, 5, 6 ou 7 |
| Écrit – Compréhension | 0 ou 1 |
| Écrit – Production | 0 ou 1 |
| English: | |
| Oral – Listening | 0, 1 or 2 |
| Oral – Speaking | 0, 1 or 2 |
| Écrit – Reading | 0 or 1 |
| Écrit – Writing | 0 or 1 |
| Maximum | 22 |
| 5. Stay and family in Quebec | |
| Stay in Quebec | |
| To study for at least 1 regular full-time semester if study is the main activity | 5 |
| To work for at least full-time, for 3 months where work is the main activity | 5 |
| To work under a youth exchange program for at least 6 months or longer, where work is the main activity | 5 |
| For business visit for at least one week | 2 |
| Any other stay with a duration of at least two weeks | 1 |
| Any other stay with a duration of at least three months | 2 |
| Maximum | 5 |
| Family in Quebec | |
| Spouse, Parents, Siblings, Children, Grandparents | 3 |
| Maximum Points | 8 |
| 10. Investment Agreement | |
| Complies with official regulations | 0 or 25 |
| Maximum Points | 25 |
| Minimum / Cut-off score (all factors) | 40 points(89 max.) |
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