Service Canada

Site: Barrie

Service: Old Age Security - Pension

Record #: BAR0303
Last Modified: 28 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 27 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service)

OAS pension is a monthly payment available to seniors aged 65 and older who meet the Canadian legal status and residence requirements

  • Funded out of the general tax revenues of the Government of Canada

    Service Details

    Public Comments No local Barrie phone number

    NOTE: sign at front of building which houses Barrie Service Canada Centre says Government of Canada, 48 Owen St
    Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, hours may vary
    Areas Served Barrie ; Simcoe County ; Alliston; Angus; Innisfil; Midhurst; Elmvale
    Eligibility
    • Age Requirements: 65 year(s) and up
    • Canadian citizen or legal resident
    • residing in Canada for at least 10 years after reaching age 18
    • can be deferred for up to 60 months (5 years) after the date of eligibility
    • Canadian citizens living outside of Canada who lived in Canada for a total of at least 20 years after reaching age 18, see website for details

    Application
    • Older Adults who are eligible are enrolled automatically
    • a notification letter will be sent by Service Canada the month after turning 64
    • if no letter is received, apply in writing by mail
    • application and required documentation available on website
    Languages English ; French - Reception, Website, Interpretation, Programs, Publications
    Fees None

    Address and Location

    Located In Community Barrie
    Address & Map
    Barrie Service Canada Centre
    48 Owen St
    Barrie, ON
    Canada L4M 3H1
    Intersection Owen St and Worsley St
    Physical Access Fully Accessible

    Contact Information

    Toll Free Phone 1-800-277-9914, English; French: 1-800-277-9915
    TTY Phone 1-800-255-4786
    Website https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp/old-age-security.html
    Social Media Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServiceCanada_E
    Mailing Address Barrie Service Canada Centre 
    48 Owen St 
    Barrie, ON 
    Canada L4M 3H1

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