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Wondering how you can navigate a Startup Visa while exploring other provincial programs?
π― Discover the insider tips to optimize your path to thriving as an immigrant entrepreneur in Canada. π
#StartupVisa #Entrepreneurship #CanadaImmigratio
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π― Discover the insider tips to optimize your path to thriving as an immigrant entrepreneur in Canada. π
#StartupVisa #Entrepreneurship #CanadaImmigratio
www.sobirovs.com
Sobirovs Law Firm
Wondering how you can navigate a Startup Visa while exploring other provincial programs? π― Discover the insider tips to optimize your path to thriving as an immigrant entrepreneur in Canada. π #StartupVisa #Entrepreneurship #CanadaImmigratio www.sobirovs.com
Watch full video: https://youtu.be/iUX25vRlRvM
π¨π¦ CANADA BUSINESS IMMIGRATION BRIEF β 22 September 2026
SENIOR MANAGERS INVITED AT CRS 389
β’ Sept 16: IRCC issued 250 invitations to apply through the Express Entry category for senior managers with Canadian work experience. Cut-off: CRS 389.
β’ Sept 15, general Canadian Experience Class: CRS 519. A 130-point gap inside the same system.
β’ Third senior manager draw of 2026. 1,000 invitations issued in this category year to date.
β’ The cut-off has not exceeded 429 in any 2026 senior manager draw.
WHY IT MATTERS
Owner-operators on C11 permits and executives on intra-company transfers frequently already hold the senior management experience this category targets β but only where the role was coded to the right NOC.
ACTION THIS WEEK
Check the NOC code on your work permit and your employment records before your next Express Entry profile update. One line decides eligibility.
CONTEXT
The federal Start-Up Visa remains paused for new applications. Business immigration to Canada has not stopped; selection has sh
SENIOR MANAGERS INVITED AT CRS 389
β’ Sept 16: IRCC issued 250 invitations to apply through the Express Entry category for senior managers with Canadian work experience. Cut-off: CRS 389.
β’ Sept 15, general Canadian Experience Class: CRS 519. A 130-point gap inside the same system.
β’ Third senior manager draw of 2026. 1,000 invitations issued in this category year to date.
β’ The cut-off has not exceeded 429 in any 2026 senior manager draw.
WHY IT MATTERS
Owner-operators on C11 permits and executives on intra-company transfers frequently already hold the senior management experience this category targets β but only where the role was coded to the right NOC.
ACTION THIS WEEK
Check the NOC code on your work permit and your employment records before your next Express Entry profile update. One line decides eligibility.
CONTEXT
The federal Start-Up Visa remains paused for new applications. Business immigration to Canada has not stopped; selection has sh
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π Are you part of the 47,500 waiting in the Startup Visa queue?
π Learn about new options and strategic pivots to keep your entrepreneurial dreams alive in Canada!
Full video link in the comments. β¬οΈ
#VisaAdvice #Entrepreneurship #Startupvisa
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π Learn about new options and strategic pivots to keep your entrepreneurial dreams alive in Canada!
Full video link in the comments. β¬οΈ
#VisaAdvice #Entrepreneurship #Startupvisa
www.sobirovs.com
π CANADA BUSINESS IMMIGRATION UPDATE β Sept 22, 2026
πΉ Canada cut its Global Talent Stream (Category A) referral partner list by 29% β from 58 organizations to 41 β effective Sept 15.
πΉ Ontario absorbed 8 of the 17 removals, the biggest regional hit.
πΉ Without a referral from a remaining designated partner, employers can't apply for the 10-day fast-track LMIA/work permit process.
πΉ Affected employers need to find a new referral partner before their next specialized hire.
If you're planning to hire specialized foreign talent, confirm your referral partner is still on the list before building your timeline around it.
Questions? We're always glad to talk it through: https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
πΉ Canada cut its Global Talent Stream (Category A) referral partner list by 29% β from 58 organizations to 41 β effective Sept 15.
πΉ Ontario absorbed 8 of the 17 removals, the biggest regional hit.
πΉ Without a referral from a remaining designated partner, employers can't apply for the 10-day fast-track LMIA/work permit process.
πΉ Affected employers need to find a new referral partner before their next specialized hire.
If you're planning to hire specialized foreign talent, confirm your referral partner is still on the list before building your timeline around it.
Questions? We're always glad to talk it through: https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
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π§ Have a business idea that can shine in Canada?
The C-11 permit might be your ticket to success! No LMIA hassle. Is your idea ready to make a significant impact?
Find out more! Full video link: https://youtu.be/iUX25vRlRvM
#EntrepreneurLife #CanadaBusiness #Immigrant
www.sobirovs.com
The C-11 permit might be your ticket to success! No LMIA hassle. Is your idea ready to make a significant impact?
Find out more! Full video link: https://youtu.be/iUX25vRlRvM
#EntrepreneurLife #CanadaBusiness #Immigrant
www.sobirovs.com
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π Ever wondered what businesses provinces in Canada are seeking through their entrepreneur streams?
We covered this and more in our recent presentation. Missed it? Don't worry! Here is a link to watch: https://youtube.com/live/NQiVLXKc7dk π
#Entrepreneurship
#Immigration
#BusinessOpportunities
#CanadaBusiness
#EntrepreneurVisa
#PNP
www.sobirovs.com
We covered this and more in our recent presentation. Missed it? Don't worry! Here is a link to watch: https://youtube.com/live/NQiVLXKc7dk π
#Entrepreneurship
#Immigration
#BusinessOpportunities
#CanadaBusiness
#EntrepreneurVisa
#PNP
www.sobirovs.com
Sobirovs Law Firm
π Ever wondered what businesses provinces in Canada are seeking through their entrepreneur streams? We covered this and more in our recent presentation. Missed it? Don't worry! Here is a link to watch: https://youtube.com/live/NQiVLXKc7dk π #Entrepreneurshipβ¦
Here is a link to watch: https://youtube.com/live/NQiVLXKc7dk
π’ CANADA BUSINESS IMMIGRATION UPDATE β Sept 24, 2026
πΉ BC Entrepreneur Immigration draw: Sept 22, 2026
πΉ Base stream: 10 invitations at min. score 119
πΉ Regional stream: <5 invitations at min. score 119
πΉ Up 3 points from August's cut-off of 116 β highest since February
πΉ 10 draws in 2026 so far; cut-offs have ranged 115-121
Bottom line: BC's entrepreneur door is open but the bar keeps moving. Build your file to beat the trend, not just match the last draw.
Questions about your BC PNP entrepreneur file? sobirovs.com
πΉ BC Entrepreneur Immigration draw: Sept 22, 2026
πΉ Base stream: 10 invitations at min. score 119
πΉ Regional stream: <5 invitations at min. score 119
πΉ Up 3 points from August's cut-off of 116 β highest since February
πΉ 10 draws in 2026 so far; cut-offs have ranged 115-121
Bottom line: BC's entrepreneur door is open but the bar keeps moving. Build your file to beat the trend, not just match the last draw.
Questions about your BC PNP entrepreneur file? sobirovs.com
π¨π¦ CANADA BUSINESS IMMIGRATION UPDATE β Sept 24, 2026
β’ Start-Up Visa: closed to new applicants since Dec 31, 2025 (narrow exception for 2025 commitments already in the pipeline)
β’ Self-Employed Persons Program: still paused indefinitely
β’ New "high impact" entrepreneur pilot: promised for 2026, but eligibility, investment thresholds, and launch date remain unannounced
β’ BC PNP Entrepreneur stream: 10th nomination round of 2026 just completed (Sept 22), minimum score 119
β’ Practical takeaway: don't wait for the federal replacement β PNP entrepreneur streams, C11, and ICT remain active pathways today
Questions about your options? sobirovs.com
β’ Start-Up Visa: closed to new applicants since Dec 31, 2025 (narrow exception for 2025 commitments already in the pipeline)
β’ Self-Employed Persons Program: still paused indefinitely
β’ New "high impact" entrepreneur pilot: promised for 2026, but eligibility, investment thresholds, and launch date remain unannounced
β’ BC PNP Entrepreneur stream: 10th nomination round of 2026 just completed (Sept 22), minimum score 119
β’ Practical takeaway: don't wait for the federal replacement β PNP entrepreneur streams, C11, and ICT remain active pathways today
Questions about your options? sobirovs.com
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π Changing your business focus? Think twice!
π Inform immigration immediately if you're pivoting your business plan.
This can impact your visa status.
Get expert advice and join us in the comments post-stream! π¬
#C11Visa #EntrepreneurLife
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π Inform immigration immediately if you're pivoting your business plan.
This can impact your visa status.
Get expert advice and join us in the comments post-stream! π¬
#C11Visa #EntrepreneurLife
www.sobirovs.com
π¨π¦ BUSINESS IMMIGRATION UPDATE β LMIA Employer Rules Tightened
Service Canada issued new guidance (September 18, 2026) across all 8 Temporary Foreign Worker Program streams, clarifying who legally counts as an "employer" for LMIA purposes.
β’ The real employer = whoever hires, supervises, pays, and directs the worker
β’ Staffing/recruitment agencies can no longer apply for an LMIA on behalf of a client business
β’ Classifying a TFW as an "independent contractor" to dodge employer duties is now explicitly barred
β’ Applies immediately to new applications β existing permits are not automatically revoked
β’ Non-compliant employers risk penalties and program bans
π Takeaway: If you hire foreign workers through a staffing agency or a multi-party arrangement, get your structure reviewed before your next LMIA filing.
Questions about your situation? We're always glad to talk it through: sobirovs.com
Service Canada issued new guidance (September 18, 2026) across all 8 Temporary Foreign Worker Program streams, clarifying who legally counts as an "employer" for LMIA purposes.
β’ The real employer = whoever hires, supervises, pays, and directs the worker
β’ Staffing/recruitment agencies can no longer apply for an LMIA on behalf of a client business
β’ Classifying a TFW as an "independent contractor" to dodge employer duties is now explicitly barred
β’ Applies immediately to new applications β existing permits are not automatically revoked
β’ Non-compliant employers risk penalties and program bans
π Takeaway: If you hire foreign workers through a staffing agency or a multi-party arrangement, get your structure reviewed before your next LMIA filing.
Questions about your situation? We're always glad to talk it through: sobirovs.com
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Stop treating your PNP entrepreneur application as a passive investment.
Many applicants fail because they rely on a hands-off approach, but immigration authorities demand active management for approval. We explain why your business must operate under a specific NOC Tier for a stronger application.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
#canadaimmigration #entrepreneur
www.sobirovs.com
Many applicants fail because they rely on a hands-off approach, but immigration authorities demand active management for approval. We explain why your business must operate under a specific NOC Tier for a stronger application.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
#canadaimmigration #entrepreneur
www.sobirovs.com
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Why Your Canada PR Plan Might Fail π #canadaimmigration #business
Buying a laundromat won't automatically grant you Canada permanent residency.
Many founders assume purchasing a passive income source is a shortcut to status, but immigration authorities often view these models differently. We break down why this strategy frequently fails and what you need to consider for genuine business immigration. This is essential viewing if you are exploring an entrepreneur visa and want to avoid common pitfalls.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
www.sobirovs.com
Buying a laundromat won't automatically grant you Canada permanent residency.
Many founders assume purchasing a passive income source is a shortcut to status, but immigration authorities often view these models differently. We break down why this strategy frequently fails and what you need to consider for genuine business immigration. This is essential viewing if you are exploring an entrepreneur visa and want to avoid common pitfalls.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
www.sobirovs.com
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βIβm Not Better Than Herβ β Who to Talk to for Business Immigration
Who should actually handle your business immigration case?
Many applicants get lost in the details of service menus and PNP programs without speaking to the right expert. I explain why you must consult a senior immigration lawyer for legal matters rather than relying on general marketing content. This conversation clears up confusion regarding fee structures and common immigration cost calculators.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
#consultation #immigrationlawyer
www.sobirovs.com
Who should actually handle your business immigration case?
Many applicants get lost in the details of service menus and PNP programs without speaking to the right expert. I explain why you must consult a senior immigration lawyer for legal matters rather than relying on general marketing content. This conversation clears up confusion regarding fee structures and common immigration cost calculators.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
#consultation #immigrationlawyer
www.sobirovs.com
π’ CANADA BUSINESS IMMIGRATION UPDATE β Manitoba Employer Rules
πΉ Manitoba retired its old Employer Registration form for hiring temporary foreign workers β new version in effect since Sept 16, 2026
πΉ The new form asks for far more detail: ownership structure, third-party recruiters, wages, housing, recruitment fees
πΉ A Certificate of Registration is still mandatory before any Manitoba employer can file a federal LMIA
πΉ Recruiting without registering: fines of $25,000β$50,000
Bottom line: if you hire foreign workers in Manitoba, confirm your registration is current before you touch an LMIA application.
Questions about your hiring compliance? sobirovs.com
πΉ Manitoba retired its old Employer Registration form for hiring temporary foreign workers β new version in effect since Sept 16, 2026
πΉ The new form asks for far more detail: ownership structure, third-party recruiters, wages, housing, recruitment fees
πΉ A Certificate of Registration is still mandatory before any Manitoba employer can file a federal LMIA
πΉ Recruiting without registering: fines of $25,000β$50,000
Bottom line: if you hire foreign workers in Manitoba, confirm your registration is current before you touch an LMIA application.
Questions about your hiring compliance? sobirovs.com
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Is buying a Canadian business the fastest way to PR? #canada #immigration #shorts
Buying a business in Canada is a strategic path to permanent residence, but only if you choose the right one.
We provide a practical guide for foreign entrepreneurs navigating provincial nominee programs, focusing on where to find viable opportunities and how to avoid common acquisition traps. This breakdown helps you evaluate industries and make informed decisions for your Canadian immigration strategy.
Get our 84-page entrepreneur guide by contacting us via email: wecare@sobirovs.com.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
www.sobirovs.com
Buying a business in Canada is a strategic path to permanent residence, but only if you choose the right one.
We provide a practical guide for foreign entrepreneurs navigating provincial nominee programs, focusing on where to find viable opportunities and how to avoid common acquisition traps. This breakdown helps you evaluate industries and make informed decisions for your Canadian immigration strategy.
Get our 84-page entrepreneur guide by contacting us via email: wecare@sobirovs.com.
Discuss your immigration options with a senior immigration lawyer - https://calendly.com/sobirovslaw/strategy-meeting
www.sobirovs.com