The Ministry of Immigration and Cultural Communities of Quebec (MICC) has taken a decision to limit the intake of new applications for selection certificate (CSQ) in an attempt to reduce processing times and thus be able to select economic immigration applicants faster.
The above decision, which is pending adoption by the National Assembly of Québec will be retroactive from March 21, 2012 and will limit the maximum number of INVESTOR applications to 2700(received between 7 pm on March 21, 2012, and 7 pm on March 31, 2013 (Quebec time)).
To see the current application status, visit Applications Received at MICC.
Self employed and entrepreneur applications will be limited to 215. Skilled workers will be divided into two categories, one of which will be limited to 14 300 applications. For more information, please visit the MICC website.
