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Start a Business in Quebec

A complete startup checklist: what to decide, register, protect and put in place before you open.

Free PDF · 8 pages · English

What is inside the guide

  1. Stage 1 — Idea and market
  2. Stage 2 — Legal structure
  3. Stage 3 — Registration and NEQ
  4. Stage 4 — Tax obligations
  5. Stage 5 — Permits and licences
  6. Stage 6 — Contracts and legal
  7. Stage 7 — Finance and funding
  8. Stage 8 — Insurance
  9. Stage 9 — Website and brand
  10. Stage 10 — Marketing and launch
  11. Growth and hiring
  12. Official Quebec organizations

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Notice

This guide is a general planning tool published by MTLPages. It is not legal, tax, financial or real-estate advice and does not replace a qualified professional. Procedures, tariffs and thresholds in Quebec change: always confirm with the official source and a professional before deciding.