Social Insurance Number (Canada)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf national identification number
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SIN
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Service_Canada
gptkbp:cardDiscontinued 2014
gptkbp:compatibleWith identification purposes
gptkbp:confidential yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:format nine digits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Insurance Number (Canada)
gptkbp:introduced 1964
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Government_of_Canada
gptkbp:purpose track individuals for employment
track individuals for government benefits
track individuals for taxation
gptkbp:replacedBy paper confirmation letter
gptkbp:requires accessing government programs
employment in Canada
must be provided to employer
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Employment_Insurance
gptkb:Canada_Pension_Plan
gptkb:Income_Tax
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SIN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5