Verify a Collection Agency Licence in Yukon

In the Yukon, debt collection agencies are governed under the Yukon Consumers Protection Act. All collection agencies and agents operating in the territory must hold a valid Yukon license and be bonded.

Before hiring a collection agency or responding to a debt collection call, you can verify their licence status using this directory or by searching the Yukon licensed professional registry.

What to check before dealing with a collection agency

• Verify the agency is licensed in Yukon
• Confirm the legal name matches who contacted you
• Request written validation of any debt they claim you owe
• Know your rights under the Yukon Consumers Protection Act