Canada. Employment and Social Development Canada >
Social Insurance Numbers
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c/o Social Insurance Registration Office
PO Box 7000
Bathurst, NB
E2A 4T1
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Toll-Free: 1-866-274-6627
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Application
Apply in person at Service Canada Centre or through the mail with application form * original or certified copies of documents must be provided such as Canadian birth or citizenship certificate, permanent resident card or work permit
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Canadian residents
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; French
Language Note
Additional provisions available for clients who are visually or hearing impaired
Area(s) Served
Canada
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
The Social Insurance Number (SIN) is a nine-digit number used in the administration of various Canadian government programs * it is required to work in Canada or to receive government benefits for Canadian citizens, permanent residents and temporary residents * children over 12 years can apply for their own card, and parents/guardians can apply for children under the age of majority
Last update: Oct 1, 2024: Suggest an edit
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