HR IntranetWhether you are planning your retirement or currently retired, we are here to help. Review important information below to learn more about the University Pension Plan, benefits available at retirement, and other related resources.
Plan Information
Registration Number:
1357243
Plan Name:
University Pension Plan (UPP)
Contact
UPP Member Services Team
Tel: 1-833-627-7877
Retiree Benefits
Our comprehensive retiree benefits plan helps you manage routine and unexpected costs while protecting you and your family's health. Coverage includes health, dental, and life insurance. For more details, please visit the Manulife secure site and review your benefits booklet. For additional questions or assistance with Retiree Benefits, please email hrbenfit@queensu.ca.
Manulife Secure Site
The Manulife Secure Site allows you to view your benefit coverages, submit claims online and access any forms you may need. It is a secure and convenient way to manage your benefits.
Retiree Cards
If you are a retiree of Queen's University and meet the eligibility criteria, you will be issued a Retiree card.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Retiree card you must meet the following criteria:
- You must be a retiree
- You have a minimum of five years of continuous service immediately prior to retiring
- You are at least 50 years of age
- Your age plus services is equal to at least 65
The Retiree card can be used for discounts with VIA Rail, select hotels and reduced ARC membership. For a list of vendor discounts, please visit Procurement Services website. The Retiree card may also be used for library access. When you visit the library, please show your Retiree card along with a piece of ID and a barcode will be added to your card.
New retirees who meet the eligibility requirements will receive a Retiree card in the mail approximately 4 to 6 weeks after the date of retirement.
If you would like to request a Retiree card, please email hradmin@queensu.ca with your name, employee number and year of retirement. If you are eligible, a Retiree card will be mailed to your home address.
To replace a lost card, a $20.00 fee will be charged.