Below are the forms needed to set up and run a business corporation.
Incorporation of Yukon corporation
- Application for name reservation
- Articles of incorporation
- Notice of address of corporation
- Notice of directors
The name must be approved before registration can be submitted.
Continuance into Yukon from another jurisdiction
- Application for name reservation
- Articles of continuance
- Notice of address of corporation
- Notice of directors
The name must be approved before submitting the articles of continuance, unless the name of the corporation is going to change to a numbered corporation upon continuance.
Required filings after incorporation, continuance or amalgamation
- Annual return of Yukon corporation
- Notice of change of directors and directors’ addresses
- Notice of change of address of corporation
Other forms you may need
- Notice of change of address of corporation (by person maintaining the registered or records office)
- Notice of resignation of person who maintains registered or records office
- Articles of amendment. In the case of a name change, the name reservation will need to be approved before submitting the articles of amendment.
- Notice of change of shareholders and shareholders’ addresses
- Filing or amending a unanimous shareholders agreement. There is no form. Contact us for more information, email corporateaffairs@yukon.ca.
- Related articles of incorporation
- Application for authorization to amalgamate with extra-territorial body corporate into another jurisdiction
- Application for authorization to continue into another jurisdiction. This must be accompanied with reasonable proof that the laws of the other jurisdiction authorize the continuance and comply with the conditions set out in section 191(0) of the Business Corporations Act.
- Articles of reorganization
- Articles of arrangement
- Articles of revival. This may require new application for name reservation.
- Articles of dissolution (special case)
- Statement of intent to dissolve (unsupervised liquidation)
- Statement of revocation of intent to dissolve
- Articles of dissolution (after unsupervised liquidation)
Amalgamating a Yukon corporation
- Application for name reservation. This is only required if the corporation's name is changing upon amalgamation to a name other than the name of one of the amalgamating corporations.
- Articles of amalgamation
- Notice of address of corporation
- Notice of directors
Registering an extra-territorial corporation
- Application for name reservation
- Statement for registration as an extra-territorial corporation
- Appointment of attorney for service and alternative attorney of extra-territorial corporation
The name must be approved before submitting the statement for registration (name used in home jurisdiction).
Amalgamating an extra-territorial corporation
- Application for name reservation. This is only required if the corporation's name is changing upon amalgamation to a name other than the name of one of the amalgamating corporations.
- Statement of amalgamation of extra-territorial corporation effected in another jurisdiction
- Statement for registration as an extra-territorial corporation
- Appointment of attorney for service and alternative attorney of extra-territorial corporation
Forms to file after registration or amalgamation
- Annual return of extra-territorial corporation
- Notice of change of directors and directors addresses
- Notice of change of statement for registration as an extra-territorial corporation. This must be submitted with statement for registration as an extra-territorial corporation.
- Statement for registration as an extra-territorial corporation
Other forms you may need
- Application for cancellation of assumed name of extra-territorial corporation
- Notice of change of address for attorney for service of extra-territorial corporation
- Statement of amalgamation of extra-territorial limited liability corporation effected in another jurisdiction
- Notice of cancellation of registration in Yukon. There is no form. Contact us for more information, email corporateaffairs@yukon.ca.
Contact
Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m at 307 Black Street, 1st floor, in Whitehorse. For clients who prefer limited contact, a drop box is located in the main lobby.
Phone: 867-667-5314 or toll free in Yukon 1-800-661-0408, extension 5314
Fax: 867-393-6251
Email: corporateaffairs@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Corporate Affairs (C-6)
Box 2703,
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6