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Starting a business in Professional Services

Launching a professional practice or services firm.

What is specific to this industry

Organizations involved

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Ordre des CPA du Québec

Professional order of Quebec chartered professional accountants.

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Barreau du Québec

Professional order of Quebec lawyers. Maintains the public roll of members and handles disciplinary complaints.

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Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)

Professional order of Quebec engineers.

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Ordre des architectes du Québec (OAQ)

Professional order of Quebec architects.

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Professionals who can help

Businesses in the directory

The general startup steps

  1. 1Business idea
  2. 2Market research
  3. 3Business plan
  4. 4Business structure
  5. 5Business name
  6. 6Registration
  7. 7Incorporation
  8. 8Permits & licences
  9. 9Tax accounts & numbers
  10. 10Business banking

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Frequently asked questions

What permits does this industry need?

It depends on your specific activity and your address. The organizations listed on this page are the ones that regulate the sector; each publishes its own requirements on its official site.

Can MTLPages process my permit application?

No. MTLPages is a directory. Applications are made to the relevant body. We can point you to the directory professionals who assist with that kind of process.

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