Get a drone permit to film someone hunting wildlife

Who needs a permit?

You need a Wildlife Regulation drone permit if you're:

• the operator of a wildlife photography business; and
• planning on filming or photographing the hunting of wildlife in the Yukon with a drone.

Permit fee

You can get the permit free of charge.

How to apply

1. Make sure you have the following information:
   • wildlife photography business information;
   • personnel information, including proof of drone pilot certification;
   • locations where the hunt will take place and the species the person is hunting; and
   • timelines for your filming or photographing activities.
2. Visit a Department of Environment office to apply for the wildlife regulation drone permit.
3. In person: 10 Burns Road in Whitehorse. We are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:45 pm.
4. Allow 30 days for us to process your application.
5. We will contact you when the process is complete.