Newcomer entrepreneur program

Owning a business as a new immigrant to Canada
  • BDC
Overview of the Newcomer entrepreneur program program:

BDC is the bank devoted to Canadian entrepreneurs. We provide financing and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses at every stage of growth. This includes access to the right tools and resources, such as training, networking, partnerships and more.

Benefits of the Newcomer entrepreneur program program:
  • $25,000 to $50,000 in business loans.
Eligibility criteria of the Newcomer entrepreneur program program:
  • Have been in operation for at least 12 months and generated revenues
  • Immigrated to Canada less than three years ago
  • Have a permanent resident status or protected person status
  • Have a viable business plan

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