Moving is a huge task with many little details to consider. To assist you in this process, below is a list of the key people/ businesses that should be notified of your address change.
MOST IMPORTANT
- Post office (set up mail forwarding)
- Revenue Canada
- Canada Pension Plan
- Old Age Security
- Unemployment Insurance
- Maternity Benefits
- Driver’s and vehicle registration
- Health Insurance
- Banks/ Credit card company
- Lawyer
- Financial Adviser
- Insurance Agencies
- Real Estate Agencies
- Utility Companies:
- Electric Company
- Gas Company
- Water Company
- Telephone Company
- Water Treatment Company
PERSONAL SERVICES INCLUDING:
- Doctor
- Dentist
- Pharmacists
- Chiropractor
- Libraries
- Magazines
- House cleaning service
- Dry cleaner
- Schools
- Veteran’s Affairs
- Newspapers
THINGS TO DO BEFORE CLOSING DAY:
- Book home insurance
- Call post office to set up mail forwarding to your new address
- Set up utility accounts in your name for the property