- Description
- Government of Canada income security program information / applications are available at this location and include:
The Canada Pension Plan:- a monthly benefit available to those who have contributed to the Canada Pension Plan, must have attained at least sixty years of age and made the necessary application
- if you are 60-64, you must have wholly or substantially ceased work to qualify
- it is advisable to apply 6 months prior to the date you wish the pension to begin
- a method of pension division between married pensioners
- a method of pension division between separated/divorced couples or common-law partners
- for further details contact your local Income Security Program office. This covers cases of divorce, annulment, separation and credit splitting between married or partnered pensioners.
- a monthly benefit provided for contributors who have become disabled before reaching 65 years of age
- eligibility is based on the factors of disability and contributions
- disabilities must be both severe and prolonged
- monthly benefits are also available to dependent children (under the age of 18 and children 18 - 25 yrs of age who are in full attendance at school) of the disabled contributor
- Canada Pension Plan Contributors qualify their survivors or estate for a Lump Sum Death Benefit
- directly related to the deceased contributor's earnings and contributions
- provides a monthly pension for survivors of a Canada Pension Plan contributor
- a monthly flat rate benefit is payable on behalf of the deceased or disabled contributor's dependent children.
- Reciprocal Social Security Agreements allow portability of social security benefits between countries
- Canada has numerous social security agreements with countries around the world. For a complete listing, contact your Income Security office.
- Eligibility
- Age Requirements: Ages: 60 year(s) and up;
- Application Process
- Walk in
- Phone
- Toll free 1-800-622-6232
- Toll Free
- English: 1-800-277-9914 French: 1-800-277-9915 - English
- Office
- 1-800-622-6232 - Toll free
- Fax
- Not available
- TTY
- 1-800-255-4786
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- Mailing Address
- Business Building
11 Station St
Belleville, ON, K8N 2S3
Canada - Languages
- English, French
- Fees
- Program
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Volunteer & Information Quinte
- Address
- 11 Station St
Belleville, ON, K8N 2S3
Cross street: Pinnacle St and Station St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 4:00 pmTue8:30 am to 4:00 pmWed8:30 am to 4:00 pmThu8:30 am to 4:00 pmFri8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Belleville
- Centre Hastings
- Limerick
- Madoc
- Marmora and Lake
- Stirling-Rawdon
- Tudor and Cashel
- Tweed
