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Nunavut OS/OW Permit Requirements

Canada ยท Nunavut Department of Community and Government Services โ€” Transportation Division

Everything heavy-haul carriers need to know before moving an oversize or overweight load through Nunavut: survey triggers, fees, lead times and the official permit portal.

Lead time
15 business days
Base fee
No standing fee schedule โ€” case by case
Permit validity
Up to 5 days

Route survey triggers

  • Height
    Height exceeds 4.15 m (13.6 ft) โ€” special permit required
  • Width
    Width exceeds 2.6 m (8.5 ft) โ€” special permit required
  • Length
    Length exceeds 23.0 m (75.5 ft) โ€” special permit required
  • Weight
    GVW exceeds 63,500 kg (140,000 lbs) โ€” overweight permit required

Fee notes

Nunavut has no formal OS/OW permit fee schedule. Each move is coordinated directly with Nunavut Department of Community & Government Services; costs are quoted per project (typically marine sealift coordination).

Official resources

Reference information last verified May 2026. Always confirm current requirements with Nunavut Department of Community and Government Services โ€” Transportation Division.

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