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Weighing Your Options

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Options

Your options vary depending on your years of service, your age at the time of your departure and your reason for leaving. Note that the maximum contributory period is 35 years. (If you were a member of the Canadian Forces or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, then different conditions may apply regarding your pensionable service. Ask your compensation advisor.)

You can increase your years of service by buying back eligible periods of previous service. Visit  Increasing your Pension to find out more about buying back service.

At least 2 years of service
Less than 2 years of service

 

 
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