Using My Account
My Account is a secure digital space. It allows you to access your information and your documents easily. You can
verify the amounts you are receiving, file and track your applications whenever it is convenient for you.
For more information on the features, consult the following sections:
Required actions
If an action is required in your file, a red bullet will indicate it:
You may have to perform a
required action in your digital file if:
- your mailing address is not valid;
- you must provide a document so that we can process one of your applications;
- you did not enter your communication preferences.
These icons could also appear in My Account depending on the updates carried out in your digital file:
Their meaning
Yellow triangle | Action to be taken in relation to an application or benefits; communication preferences to be chosen |
Red circle | Error or unavailable service in your account |
Orange
circle | Important information that has consequences on your file |
Blue circle | Important information to take into account |
Blue circle | General information on the meaning of a word or expression |
Sheet of dark
blue paper | Document that has not yet been consulted |
Sheet of
white paper | Document that has been consulted |
Opening a new window
| Link that will open in a new window or a new tab of your browser |
File | My documents section |
Left arrow
| Return to previous page |
Home | Return to the summary page (homepage) of My Account |
Arrow
pointing down and person circle icon | My Account personalized menu |
To access your information (My profile and My benefits), you must click the icon: is under your name
in the upper right corner of the page.
You will also find the
Log out button. It allows you to
safely end your session.
My profile
You will find the following:
You can:
- udpate your
contact information;
- enter your
communication preferences by indicating whether you prefer to receive your communications in My
Account or by mail. You can also sign up for notifications. If you choose to receive notifications by email,
check your Spam folder;
- consult the
payment method (direct deposit or cheque) you chose for each benefit you are receiving. You can
also change the frequency of your payments, sign up for direct deposit or change your banking information.
My benefits
The My benefits section allows you to track the payments that you received in your bank account or by cheque. Your
previous and future payments are also shown, if applicable.
My documents
The My documents section contains documents that you can consult onscreen with a viewer. To
download the documents in PDF format on your device, click the
Save button. You can print them if you want.
If you are unable to consult a document onscreen with a viewer,
update
your browser.
Uploading a document
From a tablet or mobile phone:
- Open the Google Docs, Sheets or Slides app on your mobile phone or tablet.
- Tap the More button of the file that you want to download.
- Tap Download. The file will be downloaded on your device. The document could appear in a new tab. A notification
could appear at the top or bottom of your device.
- Save the file on your device if want to.
From a computer:
- Open the document that you want to download.
- Click the right button on your mouse and select the Save As option. By default, all our documents are downloaded
in PDF format. Be sure that the
Adobe Acrobat Reader software is
installed on your computer.
Printing a document
From your browser, use one of the following methods:
- Click the three dots in the upper right corner of your browser and click Print.
- You can print all the pages displayed onscreen at any time. To do so, click the right button on your mouse, then
Print.
- On your computer keyboard, press the CTRL + P keys.
Filing a new application
In the My applications section, click the
Filing a new application button.
You can also click
Services, forms and tools in the menu under your name.
Verifying the status of an application
You can verify the status of certain online applications in My Account in the My applications section.
There are 2 types of follow-up for the process of applications:
Detailed follow-up
Summary follow-up
Detailed follow-up
This follow-up presents the current step, the completed steps, as well as the documents related to the
application.
The detailed follow-up is offered for applications:
- for retirement benefits under a public-sector pension plan;
- for a pension estimate under a public-sector pension plan;
- for retirement pensions under the Québec Pension Plan;
- for Family Allowance.
Summary follow-up
This follow-up only allows to see the current step. All the details of your completed applications are
archived in your digital file. You can consult them again at any time.
The summary follow-up is offered for:
- certain applications concerning the Québec Pension Plan (such as applications for disability benefits);
- certain applications concerning Family Allowance (such as applications for the Supplement for
Handicapped Children);
- applications for review related to the Québec Pension Plan and Family Allowance.
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