What Is the Purpose of the SIN?

Modified on Fri, 18 Jun, 2021 at 11:09 AM


The SIN is unique to each Canadian resident and allows you to easily find your applicant’s credit file. In fact, by using the SIN, you eliminate any possibility of error or confusion with another file.

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