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Membership Criteria

Applicants who may apply for membership in the CANSEE Canadian Serbian Business Association (CANSEE) include a company, an NGO, an entrepreneur.
If you are interested in joining our association, please contact CANSEE Executive Office ( office@cansee.biz / +381 11 2762 263, +381 11 2761 793).

Criteria for CANSEE Membership:

  • Companies and entrepreneurs
    • Canadian companies (Applicants must satisfy at least one of the following criteria):
      1. A company has commercial presence in Canada
      2. A company majority-owned by Canadian investor regardless of the location of its headquarters
      3. An international or domestic company (but not-Canadian-owned or headquartered) with a Canadian-owned franchise
    • International companies (Applicants must satisfy at least one of the following criteria):
      • A company has commercial presence/headquarter in Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYROM and Croatia or has Bosnian/Macedonian/Croatian major investor/franchise
      • A company has business affiliation with Canadian and/or Serbian companies
    • Serbian Companies (Applicants must satisfy all criteria):
      • The applicant company is not a majority public-, government- or socially-owned company. A minimum of 51 percent of the shared must be privately-owned.
      • The applicant company has developed business connections with Canada, through trade, investment, distribution of goods and services, franchise or other.
      • The company should not be politically visible or associated with any political party in Serbia.
      • The company should enjoy positive business reputation on a local level.
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
    • The applicant has an identifiable relationships with Canada or international assistance activities

SPECIAL CASES:

If the Board of Directors, after assessing an application which does not comply with aforementioned criteria still considers it of strategic importance to CANSEE, it can waive requirements and grant membership.
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Application Form

For non-governmental organizations and entrepreneurs, fill in only applicable fields.