Self-Employ PEI 

Skills PEI, Government of Prince Edward Island

Applies only to: Prince Edward Island

If you are unemployed and are considering starting your own business, you may be eligible to receive benefits to help you do so.

To qualify for the Labour Market Development Agreement component you must:

  • Be unemployed and legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Have a current claim for EI benefits
  • Be an unemployed and non-EI eligible member of one of the Labour Market Agreement priority groups

Other conditions may apply.