Every year, hundreds of Iranian entrepreneurs explore their options for immigrating to Canada through the various existing migration pathways that involve the creation of a new business and job opportunities for Canadians in Canada. In this pursuit, applicants face significant challenges in choosing the right destination and a suitable immigration program. Federal as well as provincial/territorial programs are uniquely designed and have their own specific criteria, and selecting the right path requires a reliable understanding of the Canadian business ecosystem. Whether the applicant wants to start or purchase a small conventional business or is planning to bring their innovative Startup idea to Canada, some fundamental game rules are crucial in creating a successful venture in Canada.