Using My Account

My Account is a secure digital space. It allows you to access your information and your documents easily. You can verify the amounts you are receiving, file and track your applications whenever it is convenient for you.

For more information on the features, consult the following sections:

Required actions

If an action is required in your file, a red bullet will indicate it:

Exemple du champ code d'utilisateur et mote de passe du portail d'accès Demande d'allocation famille

You may have to perform a required action in your digital file if:

    • your mailing address is not valid;
    • you must provide a document so that we can process one of your applications;
    • you did not enter your communication preferences.

These icons could also appear in My Account depending on the updates carried out in your digital file:

Their meaning
 Yellow triangleAction to be taken in relation to an application or benefits; communication preferences to be chosen
 Red circleError or unavailable service in your account
 Orange circleImportant information that has consequences on your file
 Blue circle   Important information to take into account
 Blue circleGeneral information on the meaning of a word or expression
 Sheet of dark blue paperDocument that has not yet been consulted
 Sheet of white paperDocument that has been consulted
 Opening a new window Link that will open in a new window or a new tab of your browser
 FileMy documents section
 Left arrow Return to previous page
 HomeReturn to the summary page (homepage) of My Account
  Arrow pointing down and person circle iconMy Account personalized menu

Your information

To access your information (My profile and My benefits), you must click the icon:   is under your name in the upper right corner of the page.

You will also find the Log out button. It allows you to safely end your session.

Exemple du champ code d'utilisateur et mote de passe du portail d'accès Demande d'allocation famille

My profile

You will find the following:

Exemple du champ code d'utilisateur et mote de passe du portail d'accès Demande d'allocation famille

You can:

  • udpate your contact information;
  • enter your communication preferences by indicating whether you prefer to receive your communications in My Account or by mail. You can also sign up for notifications. If you choose to receive notifications by email, check your Spam folder;
  • consult the payment method (direct deposit or cheque) you chose for each benefit you are receiving. You can also change the frequency of your payments, sign up for direct deposit or change your banking information.

My benefits

The My benefits section allows you to track the payments that you received in your bank account or by cheque. Your previous and future payments are also shown, if applicable.

My documents

The My documents section contains documents that you can consult onscreen with a viewer. To download the documents in PDF format on your device, click the Save button. You can print them if you want.

Exemple du champ code d'utilisateur et mote de passe du portail d'accès Demande d'allocation famille

If you are unable to consult a document onscreen with a viewer, update your browser.

Uploading a document

From a tablet or mobile phone:

  1. Open the Google Docs, Sheets or Slides app on your mobile phone or tablet.
  2. Tap the More button of the file that you want to download.
  3. Tap Download. The file will be downloaded on your device. The document could appear in a new tab. A notification could appear at the top or bottom of your device.
  4. Save the file on your device if want to.

From a computer:

  1. Open the document that you want to download.
  2. Click the right button on your mouse and select the Save As option. By default, all our documents are downloaded in PDF format. Be sure that the Adobe Acrobat Reader This link will open in a new window. software is installed on your computer.

Printing a document

From your browser, use one of the following methods:

  • Click the three dots in the upper right corner of your browser and click Print.
  • You can print all the pages displayed onscreen at any time. To do so, click the right button on your mouse, then Print.
  • On your computer keyboard, press the CTRL + P keys.

Filing a new application

 In the My applications section, click the Filing a new application button.

Exemple du champ code d'utilisateur et mote de passe du portail d'accès Demande d'allocation famille

You can also click Services, forms and tools in the menu under your name.

Exemple du champ code d'utilisateur et mote de passe du portail d'accès Demande d'allocation famille

Verifying the status of an application

You can verify the status of certain online applications in My Account in the My applications section.

There are 2 types of follow-up for the process of applications:

Detailed follow-up

This follow-up presents the current step, the completed steps, as well as the documents related to the application.

The detailed follow-up is offered for applications:

  • for retirement benefits under a public-sector pension plan;
  • for a pension estimate under a public-sector pension plan;
  • for retirement pensions under the Québec Pension Plan;
  • for Family Allowance.

Summary follow-up

This follow-up only allows to see the current step. All the details of your completed applications are archived in your digital file. You can consult them again at any time.

The summary follow-up is offered for:

  • certain applications concerning the Québec Pension Plan (such as applications for disability benefits);
  • certain applications concerning Family Allowance (such as applications for the Supplement for Handicapped Children);
  • applications for review related to the Québec Pension Plan and Family Allowance.

Overview of the browser in My Account

Other useful information

Using our online services

Top of page