Report an absence from Québec by telephone
In certain situations, you must call us to report an absence from Québec.
Contact us
Before calling us, have you checked the procedure that corresponds to your situation? If you need to contact us, use one of the following options depending on your destination:
Québec area: 418 781-2520
Montreal area: 514 687-4571
Throughout Québec: 1 833 203-5524
Outside Québec: 1 514 687-4571
I am leaving Québec for a country that HAS signed a social security agreement
When you call, select option 2 from the telephone menu.
I am leaving Québec for a country that HAS NOT signed a social security agreement or for another Canadian province
When you call, select option 4 from the telephone menu.
The following 11 countries have signed a social security agreement with Québec: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, and Sweden.