What pray does this have to do with Linux in Israel....? 2013/7/23 Dan Yasny <dya...@gmail.com>: > Amazing, all this, while other people have to wait for years and years for > the same citizenship > > > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson > <geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 7/23/2013 6:07 AM, Tom Balazs wrote: >>> >>> Q: What is the minimum investment that I would need to apply for a >>> start-up visa? >>> >>> A: You must secure a minimum investment of $200,000 if the investment >>> comes from a designated Canadian venture capital fund. >>> >>> You must secure a minimum investment of $75,000 if the investment comes >>> from a designated Canadian angel investor group. >>> >>> http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/business/start-up/index.asp >> >> >> >> Or if it turns out that you were born in Canada, or have a relative that >> was born in Canada, you are a Canadian citizen. >> >> I was born in Canada, my parents were dual US/Canadian citizens. I moved >> to the US when I was 5, and never went back, so I lost my citizenship. >> >> About two years ago, the law was changed, and I am now a Canadian citizen, >> so is my wife, my children (who have never been to Canada), and their >> spouses and their children*. >> >> I think it goes farther than that. >> >> In order to claim your free citizenship, you fill out a form and send them >> $75, which gets you a citizen's ID card (similar to a tehudat zehut). Once >> you have one of those you can apply for a passport. >> >> Since the citizenship was bestowed upon you, and not requested it does not >> affect your other (e.g. US or Israeli citizenship) you may have, nor does it >> incur any tax liability. >> >> Geoff. >> >> * My oldest son is the only one who is married and it turns out his wife's >> father was born in Canada, so he would also be a citizen, and so would his >> children because his wife is now a citizen. >> >> >> -- >> Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ/4X1GM/KBUH7245/KBUW5379 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-il mailing list >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >
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