PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) is run by the Yukon Government in partnership with Citizenship and Immigration Canada under the “Agreement for Canada-Yukon Cooperation on Immigration.” This partnership allows Yukon to nominate applicants who qualify to the federal government for permanent residency.

The Yukon Business Nominee Program (YBNP) is operated by Yukon government under an agreement with the Government of Canada and is designed to attract and retain skilled international entrepreneurs. YBNP allows Yukon government to nominate individuals for immigration to Canada if those individuals have proven business skills and have agreed to reside in Yukon while actively managing and investing in their own Yukon business.

Program Advantage

  • Low personal net worth requirement
  • Low investment requirement
  • Relatively low experience requirement
  • Short period to get nomination

Program Requirement

  • Personal net worth $ 250,000
  • Minimum $150,000 in liquid assets
  • Meet minimum threshold of 56 points
  • Minimum language requirement: IELTS 6 or TEF 4
  • Investment $150,000 (with no less than 1/3 ownership or equity investment in Strategic Sector no less than $1,000,000)
  • Relevant business management experience