Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) (Programme des investisseurs du Québec)
Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) is a residence route in Canada (Investor / golden visa). Net worth CAD 2m (legally acquired); CAD 1m 5-yr interest-free investment via Investissement Québec + CAD 200k non-refundable contribution; 2 yrs management experience; French oral NCLC 7; 12 months' stay in Quebec. Quebec fee CAD 18,241 (2026).
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 696'000. You must spend about 146 days a year in the country to keep it. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after now years. Citizenship can be possible after about 3 years.
How holders are taxed
Canadian residents taxed on worldwide income (Quebec top ~53%); FAPI on foreign holding companies; departure tax on exit.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Category | Investor / golden visa |
|---|---|
| Investment | CHF 696'000 |
| Fees (family) | CHF 13'800 |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | CHF 1'160'000 |
| Min. stay | 146 |
| PR | now |
| Citizenship | 3 |
| Work | yes |
| Eligible | all (French NCLC 7 required) |
| Tax | Canadian residents taxed on worldwide income (Quebec top ~53%); FAPI on foreign holding companies; departure tax on exit. |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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