We regret to inform you that we cannot offer you financing.

Since you are not operating an eligible Canadian company, your business does not meet BDC’s financing criteria.

These resources could help you find the right financing for your business:

If you have any other questions, we invite you to call our Client Contact Centre at 1-877-232-2269, weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (ET).

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