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Enquiries on Services and Programs

If you have questions about a specific service, please use the links and the contact information below. If you can not find the service or program you are looking for, please visit the General Enquiries section.


Apprenticeship Incentive Grant

You can contact the Apprenticeship Incentive Grant in person.

Toll-free: 1 866 742-3644          TTY: 1 866 909-9757

Canada Pension Plan (CPP)

Retirement Pension, Disability Benefits, Death Benefit, Children's Benefits, Survivor's Pension

Toll-Free: 1 800 277-9914          TTY: 1 800 255-4786

Employment Insurance (EI)

Regular Benefits, Maternity and Parental Benefits, Sickness Benefits, Compassionate Care Benefits, Fishing Benefits, Workers and/or Residents Outside Canada, Family Supplement

Toll-Free: 1 800 206-7218           TTY: 1 800 529-3742

Employment Programs

Job Creation Partnerships, Skills Development, Self-Employment, Targeted Wage Subsidies, Youth Employment Strategy

You can contact Employment Programs in person.

Old Age Security (OAS)

Old Age Security Pension, Allowance Program, Allowance for the Survivor, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Old Age Security Identification Card

Toll-Free: 1 800 277-9914          TTY: 1 800 255-4786

Passports

Toll-Free: 1 800 567-6868          TTY: 1 866 255-7655

Pleasure Craft Licences

You can contact the Pleasure Craft Licences program in person.

Social Insurance Number (SIN)

Toll-Free: 1 800 206-7218

Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP)

Toll-Free: 1 866 683-6516          TTY: 1 800 926-9105


General Enquiries

You can contact Service Canada for general enquiries in any one of the following ways:

To reach other government offices, visit the Contact Your Government page.

If you are looking to share your comments, compliments and complaints, you may do so through the Office for Client Satisfaction (OCS).

Telephone

From within Canada and the United States, you can call us toll-free Monday to Friday. For callers in Canada, service is available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., your local time. From the United States, service is available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time. Service is provided in English and French.

Toll-Free: 1 800 O-Canada (1 800 622-6232)

TTY: 1 800 926-9105

Find out more about accessing 1 800 O-Canada from other locations around the world.

By mail:

Service Canada
Ottawa (Ontario) Canada
K1A 0J9
Att. Canada Enquiry Centre

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If you fax your message to Service Canada at 1 613 941-1827, you can expect a response within one Canadian business day. Long-distance charges will apply.

IMPORTANT: For reasons of security and privacy, we ask you not to send us any personal or confidential information, such as your Social Insurance Number (SIN), home or business address, or departmentally-assigned case or file numbers. We would also like you to be aware that we cannot forward E-mail messages on your behalf and that we cannot accept and process changes of address.

Note that all personal information collected is protected under the Privacy Act.