Form SC ISP-1200 Application for Canada Pension Plan Death Benefit - Canada

CPP Death Benefit Form Instructions

Here is how you need to complete Form SC ISP-1200:

1. Provide information about the deceased individual. Record their social insurance number, date and place of birth, date of death, and marital status at the time of death. State their full name, name at birth, and name on the social insurance card. Write down their address at the time of death or name the Canadian province they last resided in and specify when they left the country.
2. Answer several questions about the deceased person - whether they lived or worked abroad, received benefits, or were eligible for Family Allowances or Child Tax Benefit.
3. Describe the estate of the deceased - name the estate executor and indicate their address. If there is no will, check the appropriate circle to specify your status.
4. Provide your personal information - full name, relationship to the deceased, preferred languages, and mailing address.
5. Certify all the information in the document is true and complete, provide your telephone number, sign and date the form. If you sign with a mark, it is necessary to find an individual who will witness your signature and also sign the document.
6. Use the blank page if you have to elaborate on certain questions.
7. Send the form to your local Service Canada office or the office located in the province you last lived in - find the appropriate address on the last page of the form.