For Romanian speakers, it is universally referred to as the . It is a sworn declaration or an attested statement confirming that a pension beneficiary is alive and entitled to continue receiving benefits.
International Operations – Pensions PO Box 2710 Station Main Edmonton, AB T5J 2G4 CANADA Certificat De Viata Canada
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Pension rules change. Always refer to the official Service Canada letter you receive and consult with a qualified professional. For Romanian speakers, it is universally referred to as the
Every year, Service Canada requires proof that you are still alive to continue sending your Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), or Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefits. Failure to submit this document on time results in an immediate suspension of payments. Pension rules change
For Romanian citizens living in Canada—or for Romanian pensioners receiving funds from Canada while residing in Romania—the phrase (Life Certificate Canada) is one of the most important administrative terms you will encounter. This document is not a bureaucratic formality; it is the key that unlocks your monthly pension payments.
If you are uncertain about any step, do not guess. Contact the Canadian Embassy in Bucharest (+40 21 307 5000) or a Romanian notary experienced with international pension documents. One correctly signed certificate ensures another full year of financial security.