Learn about hiring an immigration representative

An immigration representative can help explain immigration programs and processes. They can help:

Do I need to hire someone?

No, you do not need to hire an immigration representative or consultant to apply to our immigration programs. This includes:

  • an employer who is applying to the Yukon Nominee Program;
  • a foreign national whose employer is applying to the Yukon Nominee Program; and
  • a foreign entrepreneur who is applying to the Yukon Business Nominee Program.

Before you decide

It is your choice to hire a representative or apply on your own.

Consider the following:

  • We treat all applications the same, whether they are submitted by an individual or a representative.
  • No one can guarantee that your application will be approved.
  • We do not charge a fee to apply.
  • We do not exclusively hire any agencies or representatives.

Do your research before committing.

If you have questions, contact Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

If you choose to hire someone

You and your representative must follow the rules listed below or we will decline your application.

  • You must declare that you hired a representative on your application.
  • Before we can talk to a representative on your behalf, you must complete and submit a:
  • You must have full access to the email address listed on your application.
  • Your representative must include you on all correspondence to us.
  • We have the right to contact you directly about your application.

Learn about types of fraud to look out for and report fraud or abuse. If you have a concern about the behaviour of a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant, you can submit a complaint.

Contact

For questions about immigration email [email protected] or phone 867-667-5131, toll free in the Yukon 1-800-661-0408, extension 5131.

We offer drop-in sessions at 303 Alexander Street (1st floor) in Whitehorse on Thursdays from 1 to 4 pm. When visiting our office, keep in mind it is a scent-free workplace.

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