Application for a buy-back of one or more periods of absence

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Before filing your application

Be sure that you meet the requirements.

File your application via My Account. Consult the Services, forms and tools page and choose the Financial planning for retirement section.

You need a clicSÉQUR account to access My Account. To create your account, you will need a Notice of Assessment from Revenu Québec.

Another way of filing your application

Complete the Application for a buy-back of one or more periods of absence This link will open in a new window. (RSP‑727-ABS) and send it to us online.

Conditions to be met to file your application:

  1. You are a member of one of the following plans:
    • Government and Public Employees Retirement Plan (RREGOP);
    • Pension Plan of Management Personnel (PPMP);
    • Retirement Plan for Senior Officials (RPSO);
    • Teachers Pension Plan (TPP);
    • Pension Plan of Peace Officers in Correctional Services (PPPOCS);
    • Superannuation Plan for the Members of the Sûreté du Québec (SPMSQ).
  2. You were absent from work and did not contribute to your pension plan because you were on:
    • maternity leave that began before 1 January 1989;
    • parental leave following a maternity, paternity or adoption leave;
    • a compassionate care leave to care for a family member;
    • leave without pay.

If you do not meet the conditions, the period to buy back might rather be a buy-back of one or more periods of work. If such is the case, you must file an Application for a buy-back of one or more periods of work.

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