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Canada Prince Edward Island Nominee Program - Business Impact - Work Permit Stream

16 facts quoted from the official source

Entrepreneur nomination route requiring the applicant to move to PEI on a work permit, operate the approved business and satisfy a performance agreement before nomination.

Route type
Business & self-employment
Can bring
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
13
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

13 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Active Pei Business ManagementThe applicant must live in PEI and actively manage the PEI company day to day.
  • Age RangeThe applicant must be aged 21 through 59 at application.
  • Business Ownership Or Management ExperienceTransferable management skills and business ownership or extensive management experience are required.
  • Eligibility summaryEntrepreneur nomination route requiring the applicant to move to PEI on a work permit, operate the approved business and satisfy a performance agreement before nomination.
  • Federal Admissibility AssessmentIRCC retains the final medical, criminality, security and admissibility decision.via canada.ca
  • Federal Permanent Residence ApplicationAfter nomination, the applicant must apply to IRCC for permanent residence.via canada.ca
  • Intent To Reside In Nominating JurisdictionThe applicant must genuinely intend to settle in Prince Edward Island.
  • Language Level MinThe minimum language level is CLB or NCLC 4.
  • Net Worth Min CadMinimum verifiable lawful net worth is CAD 600,000.checked 2026-07-26
  • Performance Agreement RequiredThe applicant must satisfy the signed provincial performance agreement before nomination.
  • Province Specific Stream CriteriaThe applicant must meet the published criteria of the Prince Edward Island stream.
  • Provincial Or Territorial Nomination RequiredA provincial or territorial nomination is required before permanent residence can be granted.via canada.ca
  • Secondary Education MinAt least secondary-school-equivalent education is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Nomination Not Final Pr ApprovalA provincial nomination does not replace the federal permanent residence decision.via canada.ca
Family

Who you can bring

Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Canada?
The official source states: Entrepreneur nomination route requiring the applicant to move to PEI on a work permit, operate the approved business and satisfy a performance agreement before nomination.

Every answer is quoted from the official princeedwardisland.ca page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 16 points against the official source; 16 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source princeedwardisland.caLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Canada government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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