territorial · Yukon · Northwest Territories · Nunavut
Yukon Seniors Income Supplement
YYSIS increases monthly income by $288.61, calculated by the Government of Canada from your Guaranteed Income Supplement amount.
- Verified Aug 22, 2026
- territorial program · Yukon · Northwest Territories · Nunavut
Monthly money
At a glance
- Worth:
- see file
- Who:
- YYSIS increases monthly income by $288.61, calculated by the Government of Canada from your Guaranteed Income Supplement amount
- Apply:
- Official program page
What it could be worth
Amount
see file
How it benefits you
- YYSIS increases monthly income by $288.61, calculated by the Government of Canada from your Guaranteed Income Supplement amount.
What you need to qualify or apply
Eligibility
- YYSIS increases monthly income by $288.61, calculated by the Government of Canada from your Guaranteed Income Supplement amount
- You receive it if you are: a Yukon resident 65+, receiving OAS and GIS (or the Spouse's/Survivor's Allowance), and receiving the GIS in Yukon.
How to apply
- YYSIS increases monthly income by $288.61, calculated by the Government of Canada from your Guaranteed Income Supplement amount
- You receive it if you are: a Yukon resident 65+, receiving OAS and GIS (or the Spouse's/Survivor's Allowance), and receiving the GIS in Yukon
- There is no separate application — file your taxes annually to keep it flowing. Payments over $500/calendar year generate a T5007 slip that must be reported as income.
Read more from the official source
Amounts & rules verified Aug 22, 2026
Amounts and rules can change — always confirm on the official source before applying.
This page is general information, not a CRA or provincial determination — amounts and rules can change. Not sure where you stand? The free benefits check walks you through it, or a Registered Social Worker can review your full situation.