Candidates who have a job offer from the Yukon employer in a low skilled or semi-skilled occupations may be nominated for permanent residence of Canada.
Program Eligibility
| Requirement | |
| Express Entry Profile | – Need not required to be registered under the Federal Express Entry program |
| Job Offer | – Have a full-time, permanent job offer from a Yukon employer.
– Have their job offer be at TEER 4 or 5 (Previously National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill level C or D) |
| Level of Education | – Have a minimum equivalent of a Canadian secondary school / high school education. |
| Work Experience | – TEER 4 or 5 (Previously NOC C or D)
– Have a minimum of 6 months of relevant work experience in a position similar to the job offered by the Yukon employer. |
| Language Proficiency | – Demonstrate proficiency in English or French equivalent to Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 4, for job offers at TEER NOC skill level 4 or 5, |
| Connection to Province | – Need not require any specific connection to Yukon |
| Employer’s Business Requirement | – Have their business in operation for at least 1 year in Yukon.
– Have their business in operation for at least 3 Years, in case of a Non-profit organizations, and have secured funding for minimum 1 year following the application. – Demonstrate that reasonable efforts were made to hire a Canadian for the position before offering it to a foreign national. |
Application Procedure:
- Eligible applicants and Yukon companies collaborate for a comprehensive application.
- Employer submits the provincial nomination application, and upon acceptance, Yukon nominates the applicant.
- Yukon provides a support letter for a temporary work permit. The applicant applies to IRCC for a temporary work visa using this letter.
- After provincial nomination, the candidate has six months to submit a federal application for Canadian permanent residency.
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