Lost or Stolen SIN Card - What should I do if my SIN card has been lost or stolen?
- What should I do if I have found someone else\'s SIN card?
- Can I ask for a new Social Insurance Number if I have lost my SIN card or it has been stolen?
- How do I replace my lost or stolen SIN card?
How do I replace my lost or stolen SIN card?
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/apply/how.shtml
Applying at a Service Canada CentreService Canada has made it easy for you to apply for a Social Insurance Number (SIN), to replace your card, or to amend your SIN record.
Simply gather the documents you need and take them to your nearest Service Canada Centre. If your application and documents are in order, you will get a Social Insurance Number in one visit and receive your card within 10 business days.
Take advantage of our improved service... it\'s fast, simple, and secure! Plus, by applying in person at a Service Canada Centre, you won’t have to send your personal documents in the mail.
Applying by MailIf you need to apply by mail, please follow these steps:
- Download an application form from our Web site, or order the form by phone at 1-800-206-7218. Select Option \"3\".
- Send us your completed application, original documents and payment, if required to:
Service Canada
Social Insurance Registration Office
P.O. Box 7000
Bathurst, New Brunswick
E2A 4T1
If you send your application by registered mail, we will return your documents and SIN card in the same way. We are not responsible for documents lost in the mail.
If your application meets the requirements, you’ll receive your card in the mail within 15 business days. |