Regular benefits Apply for benefits if you have lost your job through no fault of your own.

Sickness benefits Apply if you are unable to work due to illness, injury or quarantine.

Maternity and parental benefits Apply if you’re pregnant, have recently given birth, are adopting a child or are caring for a newborn.

Caregiving benefits and leave Apply if you are providing care or support to a critically ill or injured person or someone needing end-of-life care.

Benefits for the self-employed Register and apply for special benefits if you are self-employed.

Benefits for Canadians living abroad If you work or live outside of Canada, get information on Employment Insurance, pensions, benefits and taxes.

Fishing benefits Apply for benefits if you are a self-employed fisher who is actively seeking work.

Find a job Find public and private sector job opportunities if you lost your job, apply or extend a work permit, get a Social Insurance Number, a criminal record check or a security clearance.