Benefits and payment dates

Benefit recipients include individuals, families with low and modest incomes, people with disabilities and Old Age Security (OAS) pension recipients. Links provided below offer information on eligibility, how to apply for the benefits, how the credit is calculated, as well as dates for recurring Government of Canada benefit payments, including some provincial and territorial benefit programs administered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

Benefit payment issuance dates

Benefits and credits administered by the CRA:

Benefit recipients may receive a questionnaire or a letter asking to submit documentation confirming that their information is correct and up-to-date. For more information, please visit CRA's benefits review program.

Benefits administered by Service Canada:

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2025-02-18