The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) is designed to attract skilled workers, business owners, and investors to meet the labor market and economic needs of Yukon. Successful applicants can obtain Canadian permanent residence through this program.
Streams Overview
Skilled Worker Program: For workers with skills and experience in occupations that are in demand in Yukon and who have a job offer from an eligible Yukon employer.
Critical Impact Worker Program: For semi-skilled or unskilled workers in occupations that are in high demand in Yukon and who have a job offer from an eligible Yukon employer.
Yukon Express Entry (YEE): For candidates in the federal Express Entry pool who have a valid job offer from a Yukon employer.
Business Nominee Program: For individuals who want to start or purchase and operate a business in Yukon.
Eligibility Criteria
- Job offer: Full-time, permanent job offer from an eligible Yukon employer in a skilled occupation (NOC 0, A, or B).
- Work experience: Relevant work experience in the occupation.
- Education: Post-secondary education relevant to the job offer.
- Language proficiency: Valid language test results meeting the minimum requirements (CLB 5).
- Job offer: Full-time, permanent job offer from an eligible Yukon employer in a semi-skilled or unskilled occupation (NOC C or D).
- Work experience: Relevant work experience in the occupation.
- Education: Minimum high school education.
- Language proficiency: Valid language test results meeting the minimum requirements (CLB 4).
- Job offer: Valid job offer from a Yukon employer.
- Federal Express Entry: Registered in the federal Express Entry pool.
- Work experience, education, and language proficiency: Meet the criteria of one of the federal economic immigration programs (FSW, FST, CEC).
- Net worth: Minimum net worth of CAD $500,000, with CAD $300,000 in liquid assets.
- Investment: Minimum investment of CAD $300,000 in a Yukon business.
- Experience: At least 3 years of entrepreneurial or business management experience and at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Business plan: Detailed business plan for the proposed business in Yukon.
Required Documents
- Identity documents: Passport, birth certificate.
- Job offer and employment documents: Employment contract, job offer letter.
- Educational documents: Degrees, diplomas, transcripts.
- Proof of work experience: Reference letters, pay stubs.
- Language proficiency test results: IELTS, CELPIP.
- Proof of funds: Bank statements, financial documents.
- Business documents (for entrepreneurs): Business plan, proof of investment, net worth statements.
- Police certificates: From all countries where the applicant has lived.
- Medical examination: Proof of health examination by an approved panel physician.
Application Process
- Create a profile: Register an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the desired stream.
- Invitation to Apply (ITA): Receive an ITA if you meet the criteria.
- Submit application: Complete the online application and submit all required documents.
- Assessment: YNP reviews the application.
- Nomination: If approved, receive a provincial nomination.
- Apply for Permanent Residence: Submit the nomination to the federal government (IRCC) for processing of permanent residence.
Costs (in CAD)
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Skilled Worker Program | No application fee |
| Critical Impact Worker Program | No application fee |
| Yukon Express Entry | No application fee |
| Business Nominee Program | $2,142 |
| Language Test (IELTS) | $300 |
| Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) | $200 – $300 |
| Police Certificates | Varies by country |
| Medical Examination | $200 – $400 |
Visa Processing Time
- YNP Processing Time: Approximately 12-14 weeks from the receipt of a complete application.
- IRCC Processing Time: 6-8 months for permanent residence after receiving the provincial nomination.
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