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Canadian Benefit Payment Dates

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Upcoming Benefit Payment Dates

Here are the next scheduled payment dates for every active Canadian benefit program. Each card shows when you can expect your deposit.

OTBMonthly

Ontario Trillium Benefit

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

In 5 days

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CDBMonthly

Canada Disability Benefit

Thursday, November 19, 2026

In 14 days

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CCBMonthly

Canada Child Benefit

Friday, November 20, 2026

In 15 days

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NLDBMonthly

Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

In 20 days

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CPPMonthly

Canada Pension Plan

Thursday, November 26, 2026

In 21 days

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OASMonthly

Old Age Security

Thursday, November 26, 2026

In 21 days

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VDPMonthly

Veteran Disability Pension

Friday, November 27, 2026

In 22 days

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ACFBQuarterly

Alberta Child and Family Benefit

Friday, November 27, 2026

In 22 days

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All Payments in the Next 30 Days

A chronological view of every Canadian benefit payment scheduled in the next 30 days. Dates are sourced from the Government of Canada benefit payment calendar.

DateBenefitCountdown
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
OTB
In 5 days
Thursday, November 19, 2026
CDB
In 14 days
Friday, November 20, 2026
CCB
In 15 days
Wednesday, November 25, 2026
NLDB
In 20 days
Thursday, November 26, 2026
CPP
In 21 days
Thursday, November 26, 2026
OAS
In 21 days
Friday, November 27, 2026
VDP
In 22 days
Friday, November 27, 2026
ACFB
In 22 days

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Every province and territory receives federal benefit payments. Some provinces also have their own provincial benefits with separate payment schedules. Select your province to see all the benefits and dates that apply to you.

Provinces with their own provincial benefit payment dates

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Explore each benefit program in detail. Every page includes the full year of payment dates, eligibility guidance, FAQs, and what to do if your payment is late.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are Canadian government benefits paid?
Canadian government benefits are paid on specific dates each month. CPP and OAS are typically paid near the end of the month, CCB around the 20th, and the GST/HST Credit (now CGEB starting July 2026) quarterly. Exact dates are published annually by the Government of Canada.
What should I do if I did not receive my benefit payment?
Wait the recommended period before contacting the administering department: 5 business days for Service Canada benefits (CPP, OAS, CDB, VDP) or 10 business days for CRA-administered benefits (CCB, CGEB, OTB, ACWB, ACFB). Then contact the relevant department with your SIN and bank details ready.
Are benefit payment dates the same across all provinces?
Federal benefit payment dates (CPP, OAS, CCB, CGEB, CDB) are the same across all provinces and territories. Some provinces have additional provincial benefits (e.g., Ontario Trillium Benefit, Alberta Child and Family Benefit) with their own schedules.
How do I sign up for direct deposit?
For CRA benefits (CCB, CGEB, OTB), update your banking information through CRA My Account. For Service Canada benefits (CPP, OAS, CDB), update through My Service Canada Account. You can also visit the Direct Deposit page on canada.ca to update all programs at once.
What is the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB)?
The CGEB replaced the GST/HST Credit starting in July 2026. It provides a 25% increase in quarterly payment amounts to help Canadians with low and modest incomes manage the rising cost of groceries and everyday essentials.

Payment dates sourced from the Government of Canada — Benefits payment dates and CRA — Payment dates for benefits and credits. Schedules cover 2025–2026.

This page is for informational purposes only. For official payment information, visit canada.ca.