How to make a Cash Payment

As an employee you would need to send a Cash Payment if your pay account has either an overpayment or deficiencies and reimbursement has been requested by the Pay Centre.

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Documents Required:

  • Reimbursement Letter
  • Cheque or Money Order

Employee responsibilities:

  1. Prepare a cheque or money order payable to the Receiver General for Canada.
  2. Complete a Pay Action Request (PAR):
    • Section 1: Enter Employee Information
    • Section 2: Select Work Type "Cheque"
    • Section 3: Select Sub Type "Cash Payments"
    • Effective Date: Is the date you submit the request
    • Section 4: Requestor (Enter employee’s information)
    • Comments: Clearly identify the request. Example: Attached is a cheque to repay my 2017 overpayment (the case number is XXXXXXXX).
    • Section 5: NO Trusted Source is required for Cash Payments
  3. Send the PAR, the cheque or money order and a copy of the letter you received by mail to:
    • Public Service Pay Centre – Mail Facility
    • PO Box 6500
    • Matane, Québec
    • G4W 0H6

NOTE: If any of the above information is not completed and/or the cheque or money order is not included, the PAR will be rejected causing delays in the processing of your request.