DIAL 2-1-1 TO CONNECT TO LIVE HELP 24/7
211 PEI: THE ISLAND'S TRUSTED COMMUNITY NAVIGATION SERVICE
DIAL 2-1-1 TO CONNECT TO LIVE HELP 24/7
Financial Assistance
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension is a monthly, taxable benefit that replaces part of an individual's income when they retire.
Call for pricing

Service Description

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension is a monthly, taxable benefit that replaces part of an individual's income when they retire.
Products specifications
Eligibility:The standard age to start the pension is 65 years; however, it can be as early as 60 years or as late as 70 years.

If you start receiving your pension earlier, the monthly amount you'll receive will be smaller. If you decide to start later, you'll receive a larger monthly amount.

There's no benefit to waiting until after age 70 to start receiving the pension. The maximum monthly amount you can receive is reached when you turn 70.

To apply, individuals must:
* Be at least a month past their 59th birthday
* Have worked in Canada and made at least one valid contribution to the CPP
* Want CPP retirement pension payments to begin within 12 months
Fees:No fees
How to Access:The CPP retirement pension does not start automatically * Individuals can apply a maximum of 12 months before the date they would like the pension to start Application is available online by signing in or registering for a My Service Canada Account Certain circumstances may prevent individuals from applying online * See website for details
Documents Required:Varies by application * See website for details
Language:English * Some locations offer French services * Other languages available by phone
Website:https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp.html
Coverage Area:Kanata / Canada
Program Hours:

CPP/OAS toll-free number

Charlottetown Service Canada Centre

Montague Service Canada Centre

  • address
    491 Main Street, Montague, PE C0A 1R0
    Coverage Area: Kings County
  • accessibility
    Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
  • hours
    Mon:8:30am - 4pm
    Tue:8:30am - 4pm
    Wed:8:30am - 4pm
    Thu:8:30am - 4pm
    Fri:8:30am - 4pm
  • hours
    1-800-O-CANADA phone line open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm local time
    Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is limited. Request an appointment through the online form at: https://eservices.canada.ca/en/service/ .
  • website

O'Leary Service Canada Centre

  • address
    371 Main Street, O'Leary, PE C0B 1V0
    Coverage Area: Prince County
  • accessibility
    Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
  • hours
    Mon:8:30am - 4pm
    Tue:8:30am - 4pm
    Wed:8:30am - 4pm
    Thu:8:30am - 4pm
    Fri:8:30am - 4pm
  • hours
    1-800-O-CANADA phone line open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm local time
    Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is limited. Request an appointment through the online form at: https://eservices.canada.ca/en/service/ .
  • website

Souris Service Centre

Summerside Service Canada Centre

Wellington Scheduled Outreach Site

Can’t find what you’re looking for?


Helpful Search Tips Contact Us