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Doing Business with the GNWT

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Carbon Pricing in the Northwest Territories

Since April 1, 2025, carbon tax has been removed from most carbon-based fuels sold in the Northwest Territories. Carbon pricing now applies only to prescribed large industrial emitters under the Petroleum Products and Carbon Tax Act. Residents and most businesses no longer pay carbon tax on fuel purchases.

Collections

Get information on services to debtors who may require assistance with outstanding accounts.
Department of Finance - Government of Northwest Territories

Contracting

Find out about contracting opportunities with the GNWT and how to bid on them online.

Direct Deposit

The GNWT provides suppliers with the option to receive payment via Direct Deposit.

Insurance

Apply or renew an NWT insurance licence or submit an insurance claim to the GNWT

Insurance Enquiries and Complaints

Recommended steps for resolving questions and complaints with an insurer

Licences, Taxes and Fees

Information about licenses, taxes and fees, and how to pay for them.

NEW: Submitting Invoices

Learn how to receive payment more quickly for the invoices you submit to the GNWT.

Paying the GNWT

Find out how to pay the invoices you've received from GNWT departments and the NWT Housing Corporation
red tape reduction

Reducing Red Tape

The Red Tape Reduction Working Group supports economic diversification by reducing red tape and regulatory burdens on small businesses.