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The Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CGCIC) – established in 1968 – helps German companies enter and grow in Canada. With over five decades of experience bridging both markets, we provide end-to-end support including market entry consulting, partner search, legal and tax guidance, payroll services, and immigration support. As the official representative of German trade and industry in Canada, CGCIC is part of the worldwide network of German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK), which spans 150 locations across 93 countries. With almost 300 member companies, we form the strongest transatlantic business network in Canada.

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    Business Development & Delegations

    Looking to expand your business from Germany into Canada? We have helped hundreds of companies identify market potential, discover the right opportunities, and execute successful entry strategies, reducing uncertainty and...

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    Visa & Immigration

    Canada welcomes immigrants, but it is not possible to move there without first applying for a work permit, study visa, or permanent resident status. If you are looking to live and work in Canada, it is important to be informed...

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    Legal & Tax

    Navigating the legal and tax landscape in Canada can be challenging. We provide you with expert guidance on the specific licenses and registrations your company needs to operate in any Canadian province. From Business Incorporation...

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    Payroll & Bookkeeping

    Navigating the financial landscape can be challenging, especially when crossing borders. We are experts in payroll processing and understand the differences between bookkeeping in Canada and Germany.

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    FAQs

    Find answers below to the questions we hear most often about expanding into Canada — from market entry and our services to membership. Our support is open to members and non-members alike. Can't find what you need? Contact...

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