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If you disagree with the decision made on your request for reconsideration, you can file an appeal with the Social Security Tribunal (SST) General Division. You must file an appeal within 30 days after the day the decision is communicated to you by letter or by phone.
This request is free. You have to use a form called Request for Reconsideration. You can get this form from any Service Canada office, or you can find it online by typing INS5210 in the search box on any government of Canada website. You can ask for reconsideration if you have been: refused benefits or you think the amount is too low,
I hereby give notice that I disagree with an Employment Insurance decision regarding my claim for benefits (or regarding a former employee’s claim for benefits if you are an employer) and wish to exercise my right to request a reconsideration of this decision.
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Fill out and send us the Application to the Appeal Division – Employment Insurance form to start your appeal. You have 30 days to send us the form if you’re asking for permission to appeal a General Division decision.
You may file an appeal with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) if you disagree with: a decision letter from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)/ Employment Insurance (EI) Rulings Division; or; a notice of assessment for payroll source deductions. You may file an appeal to the Tax Court of Canada if you disagree with:
We will review your claim. You can request a reconsideration of the decision. You must submit a request for reconsideration within 30 days after the decision was communicated to you. You can contact Service Canada to help you with your reconsideration request.
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Under the Online Applications tab, select Application for Leave/Permission to Appeal and follow the instructions to fill in the required information. For detailed instructions, refer to the CJTS user guide for filing employment disputes (PDF, 4784 KB).
