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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR0304 | Last Modified: 07 Dec 2018 | Last Full Update: 30 Oct 2018 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Monthly payment to people who have contributed to the Canada Pension Plan and who are at least 60 years of age * amount of benefits is based on the contributor's earnings and contributions to the Plan * pension is fully indexed each January to reflect increases in the cost of living * apply for and receive a full CPP retirement pension at age 65 or receive it as early as age 60 with a reduction, or as late as age 70 with an increase * when a legal or common law marriage breaks down, either spouse can apply to split the pension credits earned by them during the period that they cohabited |
| 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 | Barrie Service Canada Centre: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm * no appointment necessary |
| Areas Served | Central Ontario |
| Eligibility | Partial pension Seniors 60-64yrs * Full pension Seniors 65yrs and up * have made contributions to the plan |
| Application | Apply on-line by signing in or registering for a My Service Canada Account (MSCA) * not eligible to apply online if any of the following apply: currently receiving CPP retirement pension, have already applied for CPP retirement pension and Service Canada is currently assessing the application, are currently or were previously receiving CPP disability benefit, previously received a disabled contributor’s child benefit or a surviving child’s benefit, were previously receiving a benefit that was paid to a designated third party, are currently living outside of Canada; or have an authorized third party on the account * if any of the above applies, application will need to be done by mail or by bringing an application to the Service Canada Centre closest to you To register for a My Service Canada Account the following will be required: confirmation of personal information, banking information for direct deposit and the date the pension should start * apply a maximum of 12 months before the date you would like pension to start If you prefer to receive CPP payment by paper cheque complete the Application for a Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension and mail it or bring it to the Service Canada Centre closest to you * see website for details |
| Languages | English ; French - Reception, Programs |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Barrie |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Owen St and Worsley St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Toll Free Phone | English 1-800-277-9914 * French 1-800-277-9915 |
| TTY Phone | 1-800-255-4786 |
| Website | www.esdc.gc.ca/en/cpp/index.page |
| Social Media |  Twitter: twitter.com/ServiceCanada_E |