Spain
The Convention on Social Security between Canada and Spain was signed on November 10, 1986 in Madrid, Spain. The Agreement came into force on January 1, 1988. A protocol was signed on October 19, 1995 in Ottawa, Canada. The Protocol came into force on May 1, 1997.
Infosheet
See our infosheet on Qualifying for Canadian and Spanish benefits. (A printable version is also available on our International Benefits publications page.)
Legal text of the Convention
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Link to Spain's Web site
General Overview
A general overview of Spain's social security system is available.
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