International Benefits

If you have lived or worked in another country, or you are the surviving spouse or common-law partner of someone who has lived or worked in another country, you may be eligible for benefits from Canada or abroad.

A social security agreement may help you qualify for a pension from Canada or from one of the countries below:

• Infosheets
  Quickly find information on international social security agreements Canada has signed with other countries.
  
  
• Status of Canada's Social Security Agreements
  
  
• Social Security Web Sites Around the World
  
  
• Benefits Paid Outside Canada to Countries with which Canada has concluded a Social Security Agreement

If you need more information, please contact Income Security Programs.