Don't forget to notify...

When you move, it is important to give your new address to

• government departments and bodies where you have a file;
• public services;
• other organizations and professionals you do business with.

Below is a brief list of the principal organizations and professionals to notify of a change of address.

Departments and bodies of the gouvernement du Québec

• Centre de services partagés du Québec (banks of candidates for casual and permanent employment);
• Curateur public du Québec (tutorships or curatorships);
• Ministère de la Justice (Small Claims Court, Commissioner for Oaths, etc.);
• Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (Québec Breast Cancer Screening Program);
• Office de la protection du consommateur;
• Régie du logement.

Main public services

• Energy suppliers;
• Natural gas companies;
• Heating oil companies;
• Hydro-Québec.
• Cable and Internet company;
• Telephone company (cellular telephone).

Other organizations and professionals to notify

• Subscriptions (newspapers, magazines, etc.);
• Associations, clubs;
• Accountant (CA);
• Professional associations;
• Library ;
• Credit card companies;
• Store card or loyalty card companies;
• Hospitals and CLSCs (when you next visit or have an appointment);
• Cemetery (reservation and maintenance of a plot);
• Insurance companies (automobile, home, health, life or other);
• Rental companies (water heater, furnace, etc.);
• School board (school taxes);
• Dentist;
• Employer;
• Financial institutions (RRSPs, bank accounts, savings);
• Educational institutions (schools, Cegeps, universities);
• Car manufacturers (warranties and recalls);
• Doctor;
• Lawyer, notary;
• Municipality (municipal taxes);
• Pharmacy;
• Society for the Protection of Animals (licence);
• Union.

Meanwhile, you can use the on-line mail redirect Service available in the Canada post website.