Doing business in Canada
How quickly can I set up a business?
1-2 weeks
What is the minimum investment needed?
There is no minimum.
How can I raise finance?
Shareholders may advance funds, third party shareholders may invest, bank or private lending.
What are the legal requirements for setting up my business?
You can operate as a branch of the existing foreign entity or incorporate a Canadian subsidiary, either federally or provincially.
What structure should I consider?
This depends on whether the business in Canada has a permanent establishment. In the case of a permanent establishment, the usual recommendation would be a subsidiary Canadian corporation.
Our firms in Canada
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Latest news
Canadian tariffs and exit strategies: A tax perspective
Kreston GTA in Canada is inviting colleagues across the Kreston network interested in Canadian tariffs and exit strategies to join the latest instalment of their tax seminar series, led by Bal Katlai, Tax Partner at Kreston GTA.
Kreston Global announces new East Caribbean firm
Kreston Global has welcomed a new East Caribbean firm in St Kitts & Nevis, called Kreston Eastern Caribbean, to the Kreston Global network.
CBIZ to acquire Marcum, strengthening market position
Kreston Global is pleased to announce that our U.S. member firm, CBIZ, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Marcum LLP.
