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A Parent’s Guide to Applying for a SIN for Children in Canada
A Parent’s Guide to Applying for a SIN for Children in Canada Introduction Hello parents, As you settle into life in Canada, completing the necessary paperwork for your children is a top priority. One of those important procedures is applying for a Social Insurance Number (SIN) for your child, whether they are a newborn or […]
Update your SIN record. When and How to Update Your SIN Record?
When and How to Update Your SIN Record (Name Change, Status, Expiry) Introduction Keeping the information on your Social Insurance Number (SIN) record consistent with your other identity documents is critically important. This ensures you won’t encounter any issues related to your employment, tax, and social benefit rights in Canada. OpenGlo is here to guide […]
Common SIN Problems and How to Fix Them: Lost SIN, Name Errors, Expired
Part 1: Introduction – Problems Happen, and We’re Here to Help. Owning a Social Insurance Number is one thing, but during its use and storage, you might sometimes encounter unexpected situations like losing the confirmation letter or discovering incorrect information. Don’t worry too much; most of these issues have a clear solution. OpenGlo has compiled […]
How to Protect Your SIN in Canada: A Guide to Preventing Fraud and Identity Theft
Introduction – You Have Your SIN, Now It’s Time to Protect It. Congratulations on getting your Social Insurance Number (SIN) in Canada! This is a significant milestone. However, owning a SIN is just the beginning. You now have a long-term and crucial responsibility: to protect it as your most valuable asset. Your SIN is the […]
Apply for a Social Insurance Number-SIN in Canada
How to Apply for a Social Insurance Number-SIN in Canada: The Complete Guide for Newcomers ⚠️ IMPORTANT SERVICE NOTICE Service Canada programs and services might be affected by extreme weather events like wildfires or floods. For the most up-to-date information, always check the Government of Canada’s Help for individuals affected by hazardous weather page. What […]