The Social Insurance Number, or SIN, is a government-issued private identifier that’s connected to your personal, income tax, credit and benefits information. Many or all of the products on this page ...

Congratulations, you’ve made it to Canada! After arriving in Canada, there are a few essential identification documents that you will need. It is important to have your Permanent Resident (PR) card, ...

Dave has learned the hard way that you don't want the wrong person getting a hold of your social insurance number. In 2024, he became a victim of identity fraud. Someone used his SIN to open a bank ...

In compliance with Canada Revenue Agency regulations, students paying tuition at a Canadian university are required to have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) or Individual Tax Number (ITN) and to ...