If you are sponsored, you cannot receive the guaranteed income supplement until you reach 10 years of residence in Canada. It's not about citizenship; it's about being sponsored.
On May 8th, 2014. See this statement in context.
On May 8th, 2014. See this statement in context.
Director, Old Age Security Policy, Department of Employment and Social Development
If you are sponsored, you cannot receive the guaranteed income supplement until you reach 10 years of residence in Canada. It's not about citizenship; it's about being sponsored.
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