{"id":1747,"date":"2023-07-28T11:38:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/?p=1747"},"modified":"2023-07-28T11:39:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:39:47","slug":"demenagement-ou-dois-je-signaler-mon-changement-dadresse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/nouvelles\/demenagement-ou-dois-je-signaler-mon-changement-dadresse\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m Moving: To Whom Should I Send My Change of Address?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h6>Notifying governments, financial institutions, service providers and other organizations of your change of address is essential when\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/en\/blog\/real-estate\/how-to-prepare-for-a-move\">preparing to move<\/a>. In this article, you will discover how to do it quickly and efficiently thanks to a detailed checklist of whom to contact.<\/h6>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.centris.ca\/public\/\/qc\/consumersite\/138d245da9a44c478b19a21d04abf5f3\/adobestock_213992082.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Government of Quebec<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The provincial government provides a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adresse.gouv.qc.ca\/inscrire\/FormulaireChangementAdresse.aspx?Etape=0&amp;Lng=en\">change of address service<\/a>\u00a0which allows you to notify various organizations of your new place of residence in a one single step<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/#_ftn1\">[1]<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca\/fr\/organisation\/documentation\/formulaires-publications\/changement-dadresse-travailleuses-travailleurs\">Commission des normes, de l\u2019\u00e9quit\u00e9, de la sant\u00e9 et de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 du travail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.electionsquebec.qc.ca\/en\/vote\/registering-your-name-on-the-list-of-electors-or-changing-your-information\/\">\u00c9lections Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtess.gouv.qc.ca\/index_en.asp\">Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019Emploi et de la Solidarit\u00e9 sociale<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\">R\u00e9gie de l\u2019assurance maladie du Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revenuquebec.ca\/en\/citizens\/your-situation\/moving\/change-of-address\/\">Revenu Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retraitequebec.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/services-en-ligne-outils\/Pages\/changement-adresse.aspx\">Retraite Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/saaq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/reach-us\/change-address\">Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de l\u2019assurance automobile du Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, any other government department and agency must be notified individually. Speed up the process by updating your address online. To make sure you don\u2019t miss anything, use the online\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/homes-and-housing\/moving-new-address\/government-departments-and-bodies-to-notify-change-of-address\">list of Quebec government departments and agencies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Government of Canada<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the federal government does not have a centralized change of address service. You have to notify each ministry concerned of your new place of residence. It is especially important to notify the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/services\/tax\/individuals\/topics\/about-your-tax-return\/change-your-address.html\">Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ereg.elections.ca\/CWelcome.aspx\">Elections Canada<\/a>. You can also browse the online directory of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/government\/dept.html\">federal departments and agencies<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/#_ftn2\">[2]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Service providers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To avoid any break in service or billing problem, remember to contact all your service providers such as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/#_ftn3\">[3]<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hydroquebec.com\/residential\/customer-space\/moving\/change-address.html\">Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energir.com\/en\/business\/customer-centre\/change-of-address\/change-of-address\">Energir<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Your internet provider<\/li>\n<li>Your cable provider<\/li>\n<li>Your home phone provider<\/li>\n<li>Your cell phone provider<\/li>\n<li>Your heating fuel supplier<\/li>\n<li>Heating equipment rental companies<\/li>\n<li>The company responsible for your property\u2019s security system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Financial institutions and creditors<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition to your financial institution, you will have to inform your various creditors of your new address. Don\u2019t forget to update your contact information for credit products such as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/#_ftn4\">[4]<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Credit cards<\/li>\n<li>Personal loans<\/li>\n<li>Mortgage<\/li>\n<li>RRSPs<\/li>\n<li>Investments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Insurers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To remain adequately protected at all times, you must also notify your insurance providers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/#_ftn5\">[5]<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Life and Disability<\/li>\n<li>Salary<\/li>\n<li>Group (offered by your employer)<\/li>\n<li>Home<\/li>\n<li>Automotive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Healthcare professionals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All of the healthcare professionals you see will want to keep your file up to date. You can let them know your new address before you move or wait until your next appointment to do so. Here are some of the places you might want to contact:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hospital<\/li>\n<li>Medical clinic<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacy<\/li>\n<li>Dentist<\/li>\n<li>Optometrist<\/li>\n<li>Specialized services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget your furry companion! Contact the veterinary clinic to let them know your new address.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Employer and schools<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition to your employer, you will have to contact your professional order and any association to which you belong. Are your children in school? Notify your school service centre and the institutions concerned. If you have any loans or grants, you will also need to inform the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prod.education.gouv.qc.ca\/pls\/afep01\/C17010202_PKG.INIT_SECURITE_2004_PRC?PVA_langue=FM&amp;PVA_TYPE_INTRV=&amp;PVA_MESG=\">Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019Enseignement sup\u00e9rieur<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Worried about forgetting something?Canada Post offers \u2013 for a fee \u2013 a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadapost-postescanada.ca\/cpc\/en\/personal\/receiving\/manage-mail\/mail-forwarding.page\">mail forwarding service<\/a>. You will have peace of mind knowing that your mail will be sent to your new residence, even mail that you receive infrequently.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.movingwaldo.com\/changing-your-address-in-5-minutes-free\/\">movingwaldo.com<\/a>\u00a0allows you to send your new address to over 1,000 organizations simultaneously, including all your subscriptions<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centris.ca\/#_ftn6\">[6]<\/a>. Something to make your life easier at this very busy time!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notifying governments, financial institutions, service providers and other organizations of your change of address is essential when\u00a0preparing to move. In this article, you will discover how to do it quickly and efficiently thanks to a detailed checklist of whom to contact. 1.\u00a0Government of Quebec The provincial government provides a\u00a0change of address service\u00a0which allows you to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":724,"featured_media":1748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nouvelles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1747"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1750,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1747\/revisions\/1750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucynefarand.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}