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Sponsorship Default Debts – How to Pay

If you have an outstanding balance, this section of our website will help you find out how and where to pay your overdue bills.

Please do not mail cash. Please note, a $20 fee is payable on all dishonoured items. If you are unable to pay your debt in full by the due date, please contact Revenue Services of British Columbia to discuss a payment arrangement.

There are several way you can pay your unpaid Employment and Income Assistance bills in British Columbia:

 

 Pre-Authorized Debit

We are pleased to offer pre-authorized debit payments.

Please complete an Application for Pre-Authorized Debit, sign, date and return to us via mail, with a copy of your void cheque/banking information, to:

PO BOX 9401 STN PROV GOVT
VICTORIA BC  V8W 9S6

Or, you can send it via facsimile to 250-405-4412 or 250-405-4410. Please do not mail the original if sending by fax.

If you require more information or need assistance completing this form, please contact us.

 Pay in Person - Government Agents Office

You can pay your bill in person at any Government Agent/B.C. Access Centre (opens in new window) using your bank card, personal cheque, cash or money order. Please note credit cards are not accepted.

Please provide your 12 digit account number and the reference code below that applies to your bill:

Reference Code: 1278 - Revenue Services of British Columbia


 Pay by Credit Card

By Phone
Payment by Visa or MasterCard is accepted by Revenue Services of British Columbia for overdue payments only.
Please contact Revenue Services of British Columbia at 1-866-361-5050 to make a credit card payment by phone.

Online
You can make a Visa, MasterCard, or Amex payment online for overdue payments only. Payment online is transmitted overnight and, in most cases, is posted to your account within two business days, with exception to payments made on Fridays and Saturdays, which are transmitted overnight on Sunday.

View Account and Pay Online
You can view your overdue account, provide an address update and make an online payment by Visa, MasterCard, Amex.


 Pay by Money Order/Bank Draft/Certified Cheque/Post-Dated Cheque

You can pay your bill by money order, bank draft, certified cheque or post-dated cheque.

Please indicate your 12 digit account number on the front of the payment.

Please make your payment payable to the Minister of Finance and mail to the following address -- please do not mail cash:

Revenue Services of British Columbia
PO BOX 9401 STN PROV GOVT
VICTORIA BC  V8W 9S6

 Pay by Telephone or Internet Banking

Payment by telephone or Internet (electronic banking) is available through most financial institutions that operate in B.C. You can pay bills by telephone or electronic banking 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Payment by telephone or electronic banking is transmitted overnight and, in most cases, is posted to your account within two business days, with exception to payments made on Fridays and Saturdays, which are transmitted overnight on Sunday.

When a payment is made by electronic banking, your financial institution may immediately return a confirmation or reference number to you. Please make note of this number and other payment details to ensure your payment can be traced, if necessary.

Getting Started

If you are interested in telephone or electronic banking, please contact your financial institution directly to learn more on how these services work and whether these services are available to you.

Instructions may vary from one financial institution to another. Your financial institution also offers technical support and should be consulted directly if technical difficulties arise.

Payee/Merchant Type

When paying your through telephone or electronic banking, please be sure to select the correct payee name as the payee/merchant type.

If you are unable to locate this payee name using telephone banking or electronic, please contact your financial institution directly for assistance.

Account Number

Please register your 12 digit account number that starts with an "X" as it appears on your bill.

 

 

 
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