How do I apply for the Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension?
To apply for the Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension you must complete an application kit. Application kits are also available from any Service Canada Centre, or you can call us to have a kit mailed to you. Please have your Social Insurance Number ready when you call. For service in English: 1 800 277-9914 For service in French: 1 800 277-9915 TTY: 1 800 255-4786 Although it is not a requirement, it is best to apply at least six months before you want your pension to begin. Please note that there are legislative restrictions on retroactive payments. A delay in applying could result in lost benefits. I need more information about the Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension.
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