Useful Links

The following websites may provide further information relevant to your circumstances:

Service Canada
To apply for Social Insurance Number (SIN)
1-800-206-7218

Medical Services Plan of British Columbia
To apply for Care Card - health insurance in BC
In Victoria call: 250 387-6121
In Vancouver call: 604 660-2421
Elsewhere in B.C. call: 1 800 663-7867
Email address: EnquiryBC@gov.bc.ca

Citizenship and Immigration Canada
1 888 242 2100

Domestic worker registration form

Canada Border Services Agency
Canada Customs (to bring belongings)
1 888 461 9999

Other Federal Government Agencies:
1 800 O CANADA

Public Transport:
For information about bus and sky train services in Greater Vancouver, please visit: www.translink.bc.ca

For public transport anywhere else in British Columbia:
www.bctransit.com

For information about obtaining BC driver’s license or where to find the nearest ICBC office:
www.icbc.com

RCT – Revenue Canada Taxation (tax deductions)
1 800 959 8281

Emergency (police, medical help, firefighters)
911

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