Yukon Provincial Nominee Programs

How To Apply for the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP)

You may have an opportunity to fast track your Canadian permanent residence by applying for the Yukon Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Learn more below, and fill out our free immigration assessment form and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours to discuss your eligibility and options.

Yukon Canada Nominee Program

If you are interested in living and working in Yukon, the Yukon PNP Program may be for you. Yukon is one of Canada’s fastest growing provinces with cities such White Horse growing at a fast pace. Job opportunities in Yukon are an attractive option for many foreign workers seeking stable, long term employment. It is ideal for people who love nature.

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Successful applicants will receive a Yukon Provincial Nominee Certificate, which will speed-up the Canada Immigration (Permanent Resident) Visa application process. Under the Yukon Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), you may qualify under one of two streams:

1. Yukon Canada Express Entry
2. Business Program
3. Skilled Worker Program

1) Yukon, Canada Express Entry

This program works in conjunction with Canada’s Express Entry program. This means that in order to be considered eligible:

• You must be in the Express Entry pool
  
• Have a valid job offer
  
• Be able to meet to the minimum income requirements
  
• Demonstrate that you will live in Yukon permanently

If you are eligible for Express Entry, you will be eligible for the Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades and the Canadian experience class.

2) Business Program

Requirements for the Business Program Stream

There are two categories under the Business Program:

Entrepreneur

• Make an investment of at least $150,000 CDN equity into starting or buying a business;
• Visited the province at least once prior to application;
  
• Basic communication skills in either English or French;
  
• Have necessary experience and education to successfully implement the business plan.
  

Professional Self – Employed

• Satisfy a certification or accreditation requirement for the profession or occupation;
  
• Have a profession or occupation that has been listed as a professional skill shortage;
  
• Submit a detailed business plan;
  
• Has sufficient financial resources to start and operate the professional practices;
  
• Visit the province; and

Have communication skills in English or French.

3) Skilled Worker Program

Requirements for the Skilled Worker Program

There are two categories under the Skilled Worker Program:

Skilled Worker

• Permanent full-time job offer from a YT employer in an occupation falling in NOC A, B, or 0;
  
• A license or accepted by the Territorial body governing the trade;
  
• Ability to conduct basic communication in the official languages; and
  
• Cannot be a refugee claimant.
  

Critical Impact Worker

• Permanent full-time job offer in an occupation falling in levels C or D in the NOC list;
  
• A work permit and have worked in the position for 6 months;
  
• Sufficient financial supports or settlement supports;
  
• Required work experience for the occupation;
  
• Ability to conduct basic communication in English or French; and
  
• Not be a refugee claimant.

Why Hire Us to Help with Your Yukon PNP Application?

While the procedures for applying for a Yukon PNP may seem uncomplicated, some applicants apply without seeking any help from an immigration lawyer, thinking that they can “do it themselves”.

For Yukon PNPs, there is a higher risk of refusal in cases where the application is not properly prepared. The standards are very high.

The documentation and processes involved in successfully obtaining a PNP are complex and usually require legal expertise.

We have helped hundreds of individuals and their families successfully immigrate to Canada through the Yukon Provincial Nominee Program. Our experienced immigration lawyers will be able to assess your case and recommend a course of action to best serve your needs.

The first step towards your Yukon Provincial Nominee Program application is getting an assessment of your case. Fill out our free immigration assessment form and we will get back to you within 24 hours to discuss your eligibility and options.