Nova Scotia Nominee Program Business Plan
Win Your Nomination with a Fully Compliant Nova Scotia Business Establishment Plan
Showcase your business acumen and immigration readiness with a professionally crafted business plan tailored to the Nova Scotia Nominee Program β Entrepreneur Stream. Our plans meet all provincial requirements for the Business Establishment Plan (BEP) stage, helping you secure nomination after receiving an Invitation to Apply. Whether you're launching a new venture or acquiring an existing business, we highlight your job creation, investment commitment, and active management β key criteria in the approval process.

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Nova Scotia Nominee Program Business Plan Delivery Details
- Designed to meet Entrepreneur Stream review standards
- Highlights business viability, active management, and job creation
- Aligned with Nova Scotiaβs economic development priorities
- Created by expert Canadian writers with deep immigration stream expertise
- Includes 5-year financial projections tailored to Nova Scotiaβs market
- Business Idea & Sector Fit
- Ownership & Investment Details
- Location & Market Focus
- Sales, Marketing & Competition
- Staffing Plan & Job Creation
- Action Plan with Timelines
- Nova Scotia Regulatory Compliance
- Professional & Local Relationships
- Applicant Background & Operational Role
- 5-Year Financial Projections
How Our Process Works
Why Choose Mikel Consulting?
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Proven Expertise
Trusted Collaboration: Partnered with top immigration law firms across Canada.
Extensive Experience: Delivered over 1,000 tailored business plans for immigration programs like C11, SUV, & ICT.
IRCC Success: Achieved approvals by leveraging in-depth knowledge of IRCC requirements.
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Seamless Process
Swift Turnaround: First drafts delivered within 7-10 business days.
Compliance Focused: Plans crafted to meet all immigration requirements for smooth processing.
Results-Oriented: Designed to secure successful visa approvals and smooth transitions.
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Strategic Insight
Expert Knowledge: We know exactly what the IRCC looks for in business plans.
Comprehensive Solutions: From idea development to submission-ready plans, we guide you every step of the way.
Tailored Financials: Financials structured to demonstrate your businessβs viability and growth potential.
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Who Is the NSNP Business Plan For?
If you're planning to start or purchase a business in Nova Scotia, the NSNP offers a structured immigration path through its Entrepreneur Stream. To succeed, applicants must show their business is viable, actively managed, and aligned with provincial goals β especially after receiving an Invitation to Apply. A professionally developed Business Establishment Plan is essential for nomination and long-term approval.
This plan is for you if:
Youβre applying under the NSNP Entrepreneur Stream
You intend to start or acquire a business in Nova Scotia
You meet the programβs net worth, investment, and ownership criteria
You must show your business will benefit the Nova Scotia economy
Youβve received an Invitation to Apply (ITA) from NSNP
You require a detailed Business Establishment Plan and 5-year financial forecast
100% NSNP-Compliant | Focused on Nova Scotia Immigration | Backed by 100+ Law Firms
Overview of the Nova Scotia Nominee Program
Youβll need a compliant Business Establishment Plan and 5-year forecast to support your application under the NSNP Entrepreneur Stream. This stream is Nova Scotiaβs primary immigration pathway for experienced entrepreneurs who plan to start or buy a business in the province. The program is designed to attract applicants who bring business expertise, capital investment, and a clear plan to support Nova Scotiaβs economic growth and job creation priorities.
Key Points
Focused on the Entrepreneur Stream under the NSNP
Requires a minimum investment of $150Kβ$100K, depending on location (HRM vs rural)
Applicants must show net worth, business experience, and an active management role
Businesses must align with Nova Scotiaβs economic development priorities
A Business Performance Agreement is signed after your in-person or virtual interview
Leads to provincial nomination and permanent residency after operating the business for at least one year
Learn About the MPNP Program
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The Entrepreneur Pathway is a stream under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) that allows experienced business owners and senior managers to immigrate to Manitoba by starting or acquiring a business. It offers a route to permanent residency for applicants who meet investment, ownership, and operational requirements.
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The Entrepreneur Stream is for experienced business owners or senior managers who want to start or acquire a business in Nova Scotia. Applicants must actively manage the business and contribute to the local economy. After meeting key milestones, they can apply for nomination for permanent residency.
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Applicants must:
Be 21 years or older
Have a net worth of at least $600,000 CAD (HRM) or $400,000 CAD (outside HRM)
Commit to investing at least $150,000 CAD (HRM) or $100,000 CAD (outside HRM)
Have at least 3 years of business ownership or 5 years of senior management experience
Meet minimum language requirements (CLB 5)
Submit a Business Establishment Plan and operate the business for 1 year before nomination
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Yes. Once you receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA), you must submit a Business Establishment Plan that outlines your business concept, investment structure, job creation, and operational strategy. The plan must align with Nova Scotiaβs economic goals and program criteria.
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Yes. You may purchase an existing business in Nova Scotia, but the business must have been operated by the same owner for at least 5 years and must not be in receivership. An exploratory visit report is required to prove youβve evaluated the business in person.
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You must operate the business for at least one full year in Nova Scotia before you are eligible to be nominated for permanent residency under the program.
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Once nominated by the province, you can apply to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for permanent residence. If approved, you and your family will become Canadian permanent residents.
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The NSNP Entrepreneur Stream is competitive and based on a points-based Expression of Interest (EOI) system. Only the top-ranking candidates are invited to apply, so a strong business concept and background are essential.
Letβs Build Your Plan
We help entrepreneurs secure IRCC-ready plans in 7β10 days - tailored for the NSNP program
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