EI Sickness Benefits: Eligibility, Benefits and How to Apply?

Navigating EI Sickness Benefits: Eligibility Criteria and Application Process

EI sickness benefits provide temporary financial support for Canadians unable to work due to medical conditions.

Eligibility requires at least 600 insurable hours worked in the past 52 weeks, a 40% or more reduction in earnings due to illness, and a medical certificate.

Benefits amount to 55% of average weekly earnings, up to a maximum of $668 per week.

Benefits can last up to 26 weeks, aimed at providing financial stability during recovery.

Application involves gathering necessary documents like SIN, Records of Employment (ROEs), and a medical certificate, and applying online through the Service Canada website.

Check EI Sickness Benefits Detail Eligibility Criteria and Steps to Apply

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