Québec Parental Insurance Plan

Québec Parental
Insurance Plan
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Access to the service in English

Service in English is reserved for individuals covered by the exceptions stipulated in the Charter of the French language. If you have navigated to this content, you confirm in good faith that you are such an individual.

Online services

You can use our online services at any time to:

  • Complete and submit an application for benefits
  • Submit (upload) digitized documents or pictures of documents
  • Check your payment dates and amounts
  • Declare the birth of your child
  • Declare any income earned during your benefit period
  • Change your benefit weeks
  • Sign up for direct deposit of your benefits
  • Change the address indicated in your file
  • Consult and print out your tax slips when they become available

By telephone

Automated Telephone Service

You can use this service to:

  • Find out the date and amount of your next payment
  • Find out how many weeks of benefits remain to be paid
  • Access recorded information

To access the Automated Telephone Service, you must use the password that was sent to you when you applied for parental benefits. You may contact the Centre de service à la clientèle if you need to obtain a password.

The Automated Telephone Service is available, at the following number: 1-888-610-7727 (after selecting 9 for English, press 4)

Centre de service à la clientèle

For assistance, additional information about the Québec Parental Insurance Plan, or to make a change to your file, contact an agent at our Centre de service à la clientele, at one of the following numbers:

Throughout North America, toll free: 1-888-610-7727

Overseas: 1-418-643-7246 (Charges apply)

Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

By mail

You can mail documents to the following address:

Centre de service à la clientèle
19, rue Perreault Ouest, 1er étage
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec)  J9X 0A1

To contest a decision

If you disagree with a decision rendered in your file, you can file an application for review. You have 90 days to do so, as of the date on which your received the notice of decision.

Online services

You can contest a decision through your online file.

By mail

If you are not registered for online services and wish to contest a decision regarding your file, please complete the Application for review form and send it to us by mail.

For information and to find out about the steps in the review process, see the Direction de la révision et des recours administratifs section of the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale  website.

To file a complaint

If you are dissatisfied with the service you received, you can file a complaint. To do so, see the “Assistance requests” tab in your online file.

If you prefer, you can file a complaint by contacting the Direction de l'amélioration de la qualité des services à la clientèle page of Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale website

To submit a comment

To submit a comment, contact the Direction de l'amélioration de la qualité des services à la clientèle of the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale.

Last update: July 13, 2023