“Our government is committed to ensuring the retirement security of Canadians, whether they have lived or worked in Canada or abroad. This agreement demonstrates the ongoing spirit of partnership and cooperation between our two countries and recognizes the valuable contribution that Bulgarian Canadians have made to making Canada stronger. If you did not contribute to the program to qualify for a Bulgarian Old Age Pension under the agreement, Bulgaria takes into account the contribution periods to the Canada pension plan and the periods of stay in Canada after 18 years as eligible periods under the Bulgarian pension program. In order to determine eligibility for Bulgarian disability benefits, Bulgaria will consider contribution periods to the Canada pension scheme as eligible periods under the Bulgarian Social Security Program. In determining the right to Bulgarian survival benefits, the deceased`s contribution periods to the Canada pension plan and, in some cases, periods of stay in Canada are considered eligible periods under the Bulgarian Social Security program. Canada has signed 57 international social security conventions (or conventions), 54 of which are in force, If you are a widower, widower, child or person entitled to someone who has contributed to the retirement programs of both countries, this agreement can help you qualify for this: If you have lived in Canada or contributed to Canada`s pension plan and have contributed to Bulgaria`s pension program, this agreement can help you qualify for this: the Canadian government`s international social security agreements only cover old age insurance benefits and the Canada pension plan. If you have contributed to the PQ, but not to the CPC, please contact the Quebec Pension Plan. Philippines Poland Portugal Romania St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St.
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