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Pension Life Certificate

Pension Life Certificate

Nigerians in Canada who are eligible to apply for a Nigerian Pension Life Certificate may do so through the Nigeria High Commission.

Applicants should submit the following documents by mail. Your request letter must be notarized, and if you are unable to provide your original Nigerian passport, then the copy of the data page of your passport must also be notarized. Include all required items below, along with a self-addressed Canada Post Xpresspost envelope.

Requirements

  • Formal Request Letter – notarized request letter from the applicant.
  • Service Discharge Certificate – certification of the applicant’s service.
  • Record of Service – official record of service.
  • Nigerian Passport – original passport and photocopy of biodata page (notarized copy if original is not provided).
  • Photographs – two recent passport-size photographs (32mm × 45mm).
  • Supporting Documents – relevant certificates such as awards, professional training, etc.

Processing Time

10 business days.

Submission

Mail the complete package to:
Nigeria High Commission, 295 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1R9

Inquires

The High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

At the High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, we strive to deliver effective and qualitative consular and visa services to Nigerian Citizens and intending visitors to Nigeria. Kindly let us know how we are doing – we are always looking for ways to improve our service delivery

Hours of Operation

General Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm (Eastern Time)

Consular Section Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST).

Passport Processing: Open to the general public, Monday to Friday.

Contact Info

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