| Authorized Official | Key Details | Typical Cost | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Federal government agency. Provides free certification for pension documents. Offers in-person and online services. Includes the "International Operations" department for foreign pension forms. | Free | | Notary Public | Legal professional. Can administer oaths, witness signatures, and certify documents for international use. Available through many private firms and mobile services. | $15 - $50+ | | Commissioner of Oaths | Often found at Service Canada centres, town halls, public libraries, and bank branches. Can witness signatures for affidavits and declarations, including life certificates. | Free or low-cost | | Municipal/Town Hall | Local government offices. May have officials like a city clerk or commissioner of oaths on staff. | Often Free | | Police Officer | Certain police services may offer this service, though it is less common for routine pension certifications. | Varies |
Envoyez le document via un service postal recommandé ou avec suivi pour vous assurer qu'il arrive bien à destination à Service Canada.
3. Autentificarea Părții B (Autoritate Legală în Canada)
| Office | Jurisdiction | Contact | |--------|--------------|---------| | Embassy of Romania, Ottawa | National (consular services) | 1-613-236-9034 / ottawa@mae.ro | | Consulate General of Romania, Toronto | Ontario (except Ottawa area) | 1-416-585-5802 / toronto@mae.ro | | Consulate General of Romania, Vancouver | British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, NWT | 1-604-662-4738 / vancouver@mae.ro | Certificat De Viata Canada
( Notary Public ) sau Commissioner for Oaths din provincia canadiană de reședință. Transmiterea Certificatului către România
Ensure you use the official form provided by your pension authority (e.g., the Romanian Casa Națională de Pensii Publice Digital Options:
(Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa). Este gratuit, dar necesită programare. | Authorized Official | Key Details | Typical
Failure to submit within these periods will result in the suspension of pension payments starting the following month (April or October). How to Complete the Process in Canada
Send the document exactly to the return address printed on the form or the accompanying envelope (usually a Service Canada international processing hub in New Brunswick or Ontario). Digital and Alternative Submissions
A simple signature from a family doctor or a police officer is not sufficient unless explicitly stated in a bilateral agreement (none exists with Canada). The document must be notarized or issued directly by a Romanian consular office. Available through many private firms and mobile services
Have your pension payments , or are you preparing to submit the form proactively?
După transmiterea certificatului, plata se reia de la data suspendării, dar procesul poate dura câteva luni.