Organization: Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada - Ottawa - Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy
Toll-Free: 1-877-376-9902
Fax: 613-996-0949
Website: www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/bsf-osb.nsf/eng/home
Address:
235 Queen St
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0H5
Intersection: Bank St and Queen St
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Elisabeth Lang - Superintendent of Bankruptcy
Service Description: Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy * ensures that bankruptcies and insolvencies are conducted in a fair and orderly manner * debtor assistance * help finding a bankruptcy trustee * manages complaints and inquiries about bankruptcy-related issues or wrongdoings

Insolvency registration * when businesses or consumers cannot pay their debts, they may file for bankruptcy or make a proposal (a payment arrangement with their creditors to prevent bankruptcy)

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Records Search * maintains a record of all bankruptcies and proposals filed in Canada since 1978 and all receiverships filed since December 1992 * will search the records to confirm the insolvency status of individuals or businesses * for searching bankruptcies, visit their Bankruptcy and Insolvency Records Search website page * minimum $8 charge for each searches, including those which result in "no record"



Fees: Set fees
Application: Call or visit the website for more information
Eligibility / Target Population: No restrictions
Languages: English ; French
Area Served: Ottawa (City of) and area
See Also: Budget and Credit Counselling
Last Updated: 8/25/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=210922

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