Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP): Entrepreneur Stream

Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has three Business Immigration categories:

  • Entrepreneur Category, this category is for foreign entrepreneurs who plan to create, buy, or partner in a business, and actively managing it while living in the province.
  • International Graduate Entrepreneur Category, for international students who graduated from a Saskatchewan College or University and plan to start, buy, and operate a business in the province.
  • Farm Owner and Operator Category, for foreign entrepreneurs with farm ownership and operation experience who wish to buy and run a farm in the province.

The Eligibilities:

1. Entrepreneur Category

  • Net Worth
    • Have a minimum of $500,000 CAD Assets.
  • Experience
    • Have at least 3 years of business management or ownership experience from the past 10 years.
  • Investment
    • A minimum of $300,000 CAD investment in Regina and Saskatoon, or a minimum of $200,000 CAD in all other communities.
  • Ownership
    • 33.3% or more of ownership, if investment is $1 million CAD or above it is not required.
  • Language
    • A minimum of Canadian Benchmark Level (CLB) 5 English or French
  • Job Creation
    • 2 or more.

2. International Graduate Entrepreneur Category

  • Age
    • At least 21 years old.
  • Education
    • At least 2 years or more of completed program from a Saskatchewan College or University.
  • Work Permit
    • A valid Post Graduate Work Permit with at least 24 months remaining
  • Ownership
    • at least 33.3% of ownership.
  • Experience
    • after Expression of Interest step have at least 1 year business ownership and operation experience prior to nomination application.
  • Revenue
    • Minimum required revenue amount is dependent of the number of the employees
  • Language
    • A minimum of Canadian Benchmark Level (CLB) 7 English or French

3. Farm Owner and Operator Category

  • Net Worth
    • Have a minimum of $500,000 CAD Assets
  • .Investment
    • A minimum of $150,000 CAD
  • Revenue
    • Annual revenue must be a minimum of 10,000 CAD
  • Ownership
    • 33.3% or more of ownership, if investment is $1 million CAD or above it is not required.
  • Experience
    • have at least 3 years of relevant experience
  • Intent Grading Grid
    • A minimum of 55 points

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