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Update your Yukon Health Care Insurance Plan (YHCIP) information

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This online service is for Yukon residents to update information on their Yukon Health Care Insurance Plan.

Average time to complete this application: 6 minutes. 
Application fee: There is no cost to apply for this service.

Before you start

You need:

  • a valid Yukon Health Care Insurance Plan number; and
  • documentation to support your requested change. You’ll be asked to upload these with your application if you update the following. 
    • Given name
      • 1 copy of your primary ID; and
      • name change document.
    • Last name
      • 1 copy of your primary ID; and 
      • Additional document depending on the reason:
        • Legal change: name change document
        • Marriage: marriage license
        • Divorce: no additional document required
    • First Nation status number
      • 1 copy of your First Nation status card. 

Information for document uploads

Primary ID accepted: birth certificate, passport, citizenship card or permanent resident status
File formats accepted: .png, .jpeg or .pdf.
Maximum file size: 10 MB

More information about the service

You can find more details, instructions, and other ways to access this service on Yukon.ca.


A note about privacy 

Information contained in this form is collected, used, and disclosed in accordance with Yukon’s Health Information Privacy and Management Act and other applicable laws. A written statement of Health and Social Services information practices can be viewed at yukon.ca/healthprivacy or by contacting the department’s Privacy Officer at healthprivacy@yukon.ca.

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Personal information

This is the given name(s) currently printed on your health care card.

This is the last name that is currently printed on your health care card.

If you want to submit a request on behalf of a minor, email yukon.healthcare@yukon.ca or phone 867-667-5209 or toll free in the Yukon 1-800-661-0408, extension 5209.

Your Yukon Health Care card number begins with either 002 or 003 and is followed by 6 additional digits.

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Type of updates

Given name: You will need to upload a copy of your primary ID and a name change document.

Last name: You will need to upload a copy of your primary ID.
If applicable, upload your name change document or marriage license.

First Nation status number: You will need to upload a copy of your First Nation status card.

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Make updates to your information below

You will need to upload a copy of your primary ID or name change document in the next section.
Here is a list of accepted primary ID.

Your name on your Health Care Card must match your primary ID. 
You can include French characters on your card. Here is a list of the characters we support.

You will need to upload a copy of your primary ID in the next section.
If applicable, upload your name change document or marriage license.
Here is a list of accepted primary ID.

Your name on your Health Care Card must match your primary ID. 
You can include French characters on your card. Here is a list of the characters we support.

You will need to upload a copy of your First Nation status card in the next section.

Update your mailing address

Postal code format: Y1A 3J9 or Y0B 1N0.

Update your physical address

Postal code format: Y1A 3J9 or Y0B 1N0.

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Supporting documents

Documentation to upload

  • You must upload a copy of your primary ID and name change document.
  • You must upload a copy of your primary ID and, if applicable, proof of a name change or your marriage licence.
    No additional documents are required in the case of a divorce.
  • You must upload a copy of your First Nation status card.
  • No uploads are required.

    File names can only contain letters, numbers, hyphens (-) and underscores (_). Do not start the file name with a period (.) or use special characters such as , /, :, *, ?, ", <, >, |, ;, %, or $.

    You can upload up to 5 files, with a maximum size of 10 MB per file.

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    Declaration

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    Review your application details before submitting

    Your application is not complete until you select the Finish and submit button below.

    Personal information
    Type of updates
    The updates you made
    Mailing address
    Physical address
    Supporting documents

    No documents were uploaded

    Declaration

    YG7565