What the Ontario waiver of joint and survivor pension (Form 3) asks for — and how to autofill it with my-id.ca
Complete the waiver of joint and survivor pension (Form 3) — fill the repeating fields with my-id.ca
Form 3 lets a spouse waive the joint and survivor form of a pension before payments begin — a significant decision, on a form that repeats names and plan details. This guide is an example of letting my-id.ca fill the repeating fields.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Official page (FSRA): Form 3 – Waiver of Joint and Survivor Pension — fsrao.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Waiver of Joint and Survivor Pension Form 3 — 013-2555
What this form is about
The form records a spouse's waiver of the joint and survivor form of an Ontario pension before pension payments start. Ontario pensions are regulated by FSRA, and the form goes to your pension plan administrator.
Before you start: what to gather
- The pension member's and spouse's names.
- The pension plan details.
- Signatures as the form requires.
Consider independent advice — waiving survivor benefits is significant. Confirm requirements on the FSRA website.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Store the names and plan details once. Save the member and spouse names and plan details in my-id.ca.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved details inside my-id.ca.
- Get advice if needed, then sign.
- Submit to your pension plan administrator.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Pension and family-law forms repeat the same names and details. Stored once in my-id.ca — in Canada, with no third-party AI — the repeating fields fill themselves so you can focus on the decision.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Form 3 do?
- It records a spouse's waiver of the joint and survivor form of an Ontario pension before pension payments begin. It asks for the member's and spouse's names, the pension plan details, and signatures. my-id.ca can autofill the name and plan fields.
- Should I get advice first?
- Waiving survivor benefits is a significant financial decision. my-id.ca only helps fill the form; consider independent advice before signing, and submit through your pension plan administrator.
- Who administers this form?
- Ontario pensions are regulated by FSRA, and Form 3 is submitted to your pension plan administrator. Confirm current requirements on the FSRA website.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.