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Minimum investment CA$300,000; Typical timeline 24 months; 3 highlights

Minimum investment
CA$300,000
Currency: CAD
Typical timeline
From application start
Highlights
  • YNP
  • Entrepreneur Immigration
  • Canada PR
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1Question 1 of 3 Do you have a minimum net worth of CAD $500,000?
2Question 2 of 3 Can you invest at least CAD $300,000 in a Yukon business?
3Question 3 of 3 Do you have at least 3 years of business ownership or management experience?

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Program overview

The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) – Business Stream allows entrepreneurs and investors to establish or acquire a business in the Yukon Territory and obtain Canadian Permanent Residency.
This program encourages economic growth in key sectors such as tourism, renewable energy, mining support, and trade.

Costs & proof of funds

Costs & funds

Program fees & proof of funds

Fees listed: 4 line items. Estimated totals: CA$1,100,000 (CAD). Proof of funds items: 1.

Estimated program totals
CAD: CA$1,100,000
Required proof of funds
CAD: CA$0

Detailed fee table

Program fee breakdown with price, timing and notes.
ItemPriceWhenNotes
Minimum investmentCA$300,000Before application

Invest CAD $300,000 in eligible Yukon business sectors.

Net worth requirementCA$500,000Pre-qualification

Verified net worth of CAD $500,000.

Liquid assetsCA$300,000Pre-qualification

Maintain CAD $300,000 in liquid assets.

Estimated government & admin feesCA$0Upon submission

Confirm latest Yukon PNP and IRCC fees.

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Proof of funds

  • Settlement and maintenance fundsCA$0

    Show funds to support family and business setup.

Required (CAD): CA$0

Figures are indicative and may change with family size, project selection and program updates.

Eligibility

  • Net worth of CAD $500,000 and minimum investment of CAD $300,000.
  • At least 3 years of business or management experience.
  • Minimum CLB 4 in English or French.
  • Live and manage the business full-time in Yukon.

Key benefits

  • Pathway to Canadian PR through business ownership.
  • Low investment threshold and supportive economy.
  • Government incentives for immigrant entrepreneurs.
  • Family can live, work, and study in Yukon.

Application process

Process

How it works

  1. Step 1: Submit Expression of Interest (EOI)

    Apply to the Yukon Nominee Program with your business concept.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  2. Step 2: Receive Invitation & Verification

    Top-ranked EOIs get invited; submit financial documents for verification.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  3. Step 3: Sign Business Agreement

    Sign the Business Performance Agreement outlining investment and job goals.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  4. Step 4: Apply for Work Permit

    Use the support letter to apply for a work permit and relocate to Yukon.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  5. Step 5: Operate Business & Get Nomination

    Run your business, meet targets, and receive nomination for PR.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

Who this program is NOT for

  • Insufficient business experience or net worth.
  • Language level below CLB 4.
  • Business not aligned with Yukon’s key sectors.

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Frequently asked questions

You must invest at least CAD $300,000 in an eligible Yukon business sector.

Yes, at least 3 years in ownership or management is required.

A minimum of CLB 4 in English or French is required.

Yes, your spouse and dependents can live, work, and study in Yukon.

After fulfilling your Business Performance Agreement and receiving Yukon’s nomination.
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