NORTHWEST TERRITORIES PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

incorporate a company in Northwest Territories

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Only $699 + Government Fee

We’re an official intermediary for the Province of Northwest Territories.

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Northwest Territories Incorporation Packages

NWT Professional Corporation

NWT Standard Corporation

NWT Holding Company

NWT Non-Profit

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Need to Know

Key Points About Northwest Territories Professional Corporation

Here’s what you need to know when incorporating a professional corporation in Northwest Territories

When starting a professional corporation in Northwest Territories, our express service means you don’t have to wait days for government processing.

Quick. Compliant. Done Right the First Time.

Choosing Your Corporate Structure

NWT Standard Corporation vs Professional Corporation

Features
PEI Standard Corporation
PEI Professional Corporation
Purpose
Any lawful commercial business
Practice of a regulated profession only
Applicable Law
Business Corporations Act (Northwest Territories)
Business Corporations Act + specific professional legislation
Who can incorporate
Anyone (individuals or legal entities)
Only licensed professionals approved by a regulatory body
Name Requirements
Must include “Limited”, “Ltd.”, or “Incorporated”
Must include the professional’s name and “Professional Corporation” (may vary by profession)
Business Activities Allowed
Any legal business activity
Only professional services + authorized related services
Shareholders
No restrictions
Only licensed professionals can hold voting shares
Directors
Anyone eligible (not necessarily professionals)
Only licensed members of the profession

Start Your Incorporation Now

Just 3 Simple Steps

Fill out the online form

Kick things off by completing our easy step-by-step form. You can place your order using a credit card, PayPal, or e-transfer—whichever is most convenient.

We handle the filing

Once your payment is confirmed, our experienced registry agent reviews everything and files your documents with the appropriate Northwest Territories government office. No need to worry about red tape or delays.

Receive your incorporation documents

Incorporating a professional corporation in Northwest Territories doesn’t have to be complicated. You’ll receive your official Certificate and Articles of Incorporation right in your inbox—often in just a few business hours.

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Northwest Territories Professional FAQ – Everything You Need to Know

A NWT Professional Corporation is a special type of corporation that allows licensed professionals, like doctors, lawyers, or accountants, to provide their services through a corporate structure, while still being regulated by their professional body. It offers tax advantages and limited liability, but must meet strict naming, ownership, and regulatory requirements.

Only members of regulated professions can form a Professional Corporation in Northwest Territories. Common examples include:
Physicians
Dentists
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs)
Lawyers
Engineers
Chiropractors
Optometrists
You must hold a valid license and be in good standing with your regulatory college or association.

– Reduce corporate tax rates applicable to active business income
– Liability protection for corporate obligations (other than professional malpractice)
– Income Deferral and Investment Opportunities
– Professional image and consistency

Yes, you can incorporate online by completing a simple form on Canada Incorporation Agency website, it will take around 15 minutes. After completing the payment, we will send you a confirmation email, and our agent will contact you to confirm all the order details. We will incorporate your company and email the Certificate and Articles of incorporation to you.

It’s not required, but it’s a good idea. Canada Incorporation Agency has a team of professional lawyers and filing agents that can help you out with the paperwork for your Northwest Territories Professional Corporation. Bylaws, governance, and CRA compliance can get complicated.

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