--- title: "Benefit payment dates 2026: CPP, OAS, CCB and more" url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/benefit-payment-dates" description: "Payment dates for 2026: CPP, OAS, the Canada Child Benefit and 24 more federal and provincial benefits, with the next date where one is still to come." site: "Canada Service Map" author: "Mahmoud Halat" publisher: "Space & Story" lastReviewed: "2026-10-13" licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data." --- # Benefit payment dates 2026 When the next payment lands for 27 federal and provincial benefits, with every payment date we checked on each benefit's official page. Each list links that page and the date we checked it. Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, checked 13 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word. ## Next payments | Benefit | Where | Next payment | |---|---|---| | Canada Disability Benefit | Canada | 15 October 2026 | | Canada Child Benefit (CCB) | Canada | 20 October 2026 | | B.C. disability assistance | British Columbia | 21 October 2026 | | B.C. income assistance | British Columbia | 21 October 2026 | | Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit (NLDB) | Newfoundland and Labrador | 23 October 2026 | | Alberta Seniors Benefit | Alberta | 26 October 2026 | | Alberta Income Support | Alberta | 27 October 2026 | | Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) and Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) | Alberta | 27 October 2026 | | Canada Pension Plan (CPP) | Canada | 28 October 2026 | | Canada Pension Plan disability benefits | Canada | 28 October 2026 | | Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) | Canada | 28 October 2026 | | Manitoba Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) | Manitoba | 28 October 2026 | | Nova Scotia Income Assistance | Nova Scotia | 28 October 2026 | | Old Age Security (OAS) pension | Canada | 28 October 2026 | | Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) | Saskatchewan | 29 October 2026 | | Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) | Saskatchewan | 29 October 2026 | | Veteran disability pension | Canada | 29 October 2026 | | Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) | Ontario | 30 October 2026 | | Ontario Works | Ontario | 30 October 2026 | | Québec Pension Plan (QPP) | Quebec | 30 October 2026 | | Québec Social Assistance Program and Aim for Employment Program | Quebec | 30 October 2026 | | Québec Social Solidarity Program and Basic Income Program | Quebec | 30 October 2026 | | Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) | Ontario | 10 November 2026 | | Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB) | Alberta | 27 November 2026 | ## Federal benefits ### Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Next payment: 28 October 2026. All dates: 28 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 27 March 2026, 28 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 26 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 27 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 28 October 2026, 26 November 2026, 22 December 2026. Covers the CPP retirement pension and the CPP disability, children's and survivor benefits. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/calendar.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Canada Pension Plan (CPP)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/cpp). ### Canada Pension Plan disability benefits Next payment: 28 October 2026. All dates: 28 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 27 March 2026, 28 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 26 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 27 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 28 October 2026, 26 November 2026, 22 December 2026. Paid on the same dates as the CPP retirement pension. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/calendar.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Canada Pension Plan disability benefits](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/cpp-disability). ### Old Age Security (OAS) pension Next payment: 28 October 2026. All dates: 28 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 27 March 2026, 28 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 26 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 27 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 28 October 2026, 26 November 2026, 22 December 2026. The same dates apply to the Guaranteed Income Supplement and the Allowance. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/calendar.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Old Age Security (OAS) pension](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/oas). ### Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) Next payment: 28 October 2026. All dates: 28 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 27 March 2026, 28 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 26 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 27 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 28 October 2026, 26 November 2026, 22 December 2026. Paid together with the Old Age Security pension, on the same dates. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/calendar.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/gis). ### Canada Disability Benefit Next payment: 15 October 2026. All dates: 15 January 2026, 19 February 2026, 19 March 2026, 16 April 2026, 21 May 2026, 18 June 2026, 16 July 2026, 20 August 2026, 17 September 2026, 15 October 2026, 19 November 2026, 17 December 2026. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/calendar.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Canada Disability Benefit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/canada-disability-benefit). ### Veteran disability pension Next payment: 29 October 2026. All dates: 30 January 2026, 26 February 2026, 30 March 2026, 29 April 2026, 28 May 2026, 29 June 2026, 30 July 2026, 28 August 2026, 28 September 2026, 29 October 2026, 27 November 2026, 23 December 2026. The federal calendar lists these dates under the veteran disability pension. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/calendar.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Veteran disability pension](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/veterans-benefits). ### Canada Child Benefit (CCB) Next payment: 20 October 2026. All dates: 20 January 2026, 20 February 2026, 20 March 2026, 20 April 2026, 20 May 2026, 19 June 2026, 20 July 2026, 20 August 2026, 18 September 2026, 20 October 2026, 20 November 2026, 11 December 2026. Related provincial and territorial child benefits are paid together with the CCB on these dates. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/benefit-payment-dates.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Canada Child Benefit (CCB)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/canada-child-benefit). ### Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (formerly the GST/HST credit) Every listed date for 2026 has passed. All dates: 5 January 2026, 2 April 2026, 3 July 2026, 5 October 2026. The January and April 2026 payments went out under the old name, the GST/HST credit. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/benefit-payment-dates.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (formerly the GST/HST credit)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/groceries-essentials-benefit). ### Advanced Canada Workers Benefit (ACWB) Every listed date for 2026 has passed. All dates: 12 January 2026, 10 July 2026, 9 October 2026. These are the advance payments of the Canada Workers Benefit, paid three times in 2026. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/benefit-payment-dates.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Advanced Canada Workers Benefit (ACWB)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/canada-workers-benefit). ## British Columbia ### B.C. income assistance Next payment: 21 October 2026. All dates: 21 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 25 March 2026, 22 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 24 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 26 August 2026, 23 September 2026, 21 October 2026, 18 November 2026, 16 December 2026, 20 January 2027, 24 February 2027, 24 March 2027, 21 April 2027, 19 May 2027, 23 June 2027, 21 July 2027, 25 August 2027, 22 September 2027, 20 October 2027, 24 November 2027, 22 December 2027. Each payment is for the following month, so the December 16, 2026 payment covers January 2027. Source: [gov.bc.ca](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/income-assistance/payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [B.C. income assistance](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/british-columbia). ### B.C. disability assistance Next payment: 21 October 2026. All dates: 21 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 25 March 2026, 22 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 24 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 26 August 2026, 23 September 2026, 21 October 2026, 18 November 2026, 16 December 2026, 20 January 2027, 24 February 2027, 24 March 2027, 21 April 2027, 19 May 2027, 23 June 2027, 21 July 2027, 25 August 2027, 22 September 2027, 20 October 2027, 24 November 2027, 22 December 2027. Paid on the same dates as income assistance, each payment covering the following month. Source: [gov.bc.ca](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/income-assistance/payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [B.C. disability assistance](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/disability-assistance/british-columbia). ## Alberta ### Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB) Next payment: 27 November 2026. All dates: 27 February 2026, 27 May 2026, 27 August 2026, 27 November 2026. Paid by the Canada Revenue Agency four times a year. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/benefit-payment-dates.html), checked 13 October 2026. ### Alberta Income Support Next payment: 27 October 2026. All dates: 27 January 2026, 24 February 2026, 26 March 2026, 27 April 2026, 26 May 2026, 25 June 2026, 28 July 2026, 26 August 2026, 24 September 2026, 27 October 2026, 25 November 2026, 22 December 2026. These are direct deposit dates for the following month; cheques are mailed two business days earlier. Source: [alberta.ca](https://www.alberta.ca/aish-adap-and-income-support-payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Alberta Income Support](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/alberta). ### Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) and Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) Next payment: 27 October 2026. All dates: 27 January 2026, 24 February 2026, 26 March 2026, 27 April 2026, 26 May 2026, 25 June 2026, 28 July 2026, 26 August 2026, 24 September 2026, 27 October 2026, 25 November 2026, 22 December 2026. AISH, ADAP and Income Support share one schedule; each date pays for the following month. Source: [alberta.ca](https://www.alberta.ca/aish-adap-and-income-support-payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) and Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/disability-assistance/alberta). ### Alberta Seniors Benefit Next payment: 26 October 2026. All dates: 26 January 2026, 23 February 2026, 25 March 2026, 24 April 2026, 25 May 2026, 24 June 2026, 27 July 2026, 25 August 2026, 23 September 2026, 26 October 2026, 24 November 2026, 17 December 2026. Source: [alberta.ca](https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-seniors-benefit), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Alberta Seniors Benefit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/seniors-benefits/alberta). ## Saskatchewan ### Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) Next payment: 29 October 2026. All dates: 29 January 2026, 26 February 2026, 30 March 2026, 29 April 2026, 28 May 2026, 29 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 28 August 2026, 29 September 2026, 29 October 2026, 27 November 2026. These are direct deposit dates for the following month; mailed cheques go out a few days earlier. Source: [saskatchewan.ca](https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/family-and-social-support/financial-help/payment-dates-for-social-services), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/saskatchewan). ### Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) Next payment: 29 October 2026. All dates: 29 January 2026, 26 February 2026, 30 March 2026, 29 April 2026, 28 May 2026, 29 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 28 August 2026, 29 September 2026, 29 October 2026, 27 November 2026. Same schedule as Saskatchewan Income Support; these are direct deposit dates for the following month. Source: [saskatchewan.ca](https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/family-and-social-support/financial-help/payment-dates-for-social-services), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/disability-assistance/saskatchewan). ## Manitoba ### Manitoba Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) Next payment: 28 October 2026. All dates: 27 March 2026, 28 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 26 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 27 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 28 October 2026, 26 November 2026, 29 December 2026, 27 January 2027, 24 February 2027, 25 March 2027. These are direct deposit dates for the following month's benefits; mailed cheques are dated a little later. Source: [gov.mb.ca](https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/eia/), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Manitoba Employment and Income Assistance (EIA)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/manitoba). ## Ontario ### Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) Next payment: 10 November 2026. All dates: 9 January 2026, 10 February 2026, 10 March 2026, 10 April 2026, 8 May 2026, 10 June 2026, 10 July 2026, 10 August 2026, 10 September 2026, 9 October 2026, 10 November 2026, 10 December 2026. Combines the Ontario energy and property tax credit, the Northern Ontario energy credit and the Ontario sales tax credit, paid by the CRA. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/benefit-payment-dates.html), checked 13 October 2026. ### Ontario Works Next payment: 30 October 2026. All dates: 30 January 2026, 27 February 2026, 31 March 2026, 30 April 2026, 29 May 2026, 30 June 2026, 31 July 2026, 31 August 2026, 29 September 2026, 30 October 2026, 30 November 2026. Each payment is for the following month, so the November 30 payment covers December 2026. Source: [ontario.ca](https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-works), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Ontario Works](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/ontario). ### Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Next payment: 30 October 2026. All dates: 30 January 2026, 27 February 2026, 31 March 2026, 30 April 2026, 29 May 2026, 30 June 2026, 31 July 2026, 31 August 2026, 29 September 2026, 30 October 2026, 30 November 2026. Each payment is for the same month; the page lists the December 2026 date as to be confirmed. Source: [ontario.ca](https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-disability-support-program), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/disability-assistance/ontario). ## Quebec ### Québec Social Assistance Program and Aim for Employment Program Next payment: 30 October 2026. All dates: 30 January 2026, 27 February 2026, 1 April 2026, 1 May 2026, 1 June 2026, 30 June 2026, 31 July 2026, 1 September 2026, 1 October 2026, 30 October 2026, 1 December 2026, 30 December 2026. The page gives these as the current year's dates without printing the year, and it was last updated October 1, 2026. Source: [quebec.ca](https://www.quebec.ca/en/family-and-support-for-individuals/social-assistance-programs-financial-assistance/benefit-amounts-and-payment-dates/benefit-payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Québec Social Assistance Program and Aim for Employment Program](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/quebec). ### Québec Social Solidarity Program and Basic Income Program Next payment: 30 October 2026. All dates: 30 January 2026, 27 February 2026, 1 April 2026, 1 May 2026, 1 June 2026, 30 June 2026, 31 July 2026, 1 September 2026, 1 October 2026, 30 October 2026, 1 December 2026, 30 December 2026. All four Québec social assistance programs share one list of payment dates. Source: [quebec.ca](https://www.quebec.ca/en/family-and-support-for-individuals/social-assistance-programs-financial-assistance/benefit-amounts-and-payment-dates/benefit-payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Québec Social Solidarity Program and Basic Income Program](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/disability-assistance/quebec). ### Québec Pension Plan (QPP) Next payment: 30 October 2026. All dates: 30 January 2026, 27 February 2026, 31 March 2026, 30 April 2026, 29 May 2026, 30 June 2026, 31 July 2026, 31 August 2026, 29 September 2026, 30 October 2026, 30 November 2026, 30 December 2026. Covers the QPP retirement pension and the disability and survivors' benefits paid by Retraite Québec. Source: [retraitequebec.gouv.qc.ca](https://www.retraitequebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Québec Pension Plan (QPP)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/cpp/quebec). ### Québec Family Allowance Every listed date for 2026 has passed. All dates: 5 January 2026, 1 April 2026, 2 July 2026, 1 October 2026. Paid four times a year by default; families who ask for monthly payments follow a separate monthly list on the same page. Source: [retraitequebec.gouv.qc.ca](https://www.retraitequebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/payment-dates), checked 13 October 2026. ## Nova Scotia ### Nova Scotia Income Assistance Next payment: 28 October 2026. All dates: 28 January 2026, 29 January 2026, 30 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 26 February 2026, 27 February 2026, 27 March 2026, 30 March 2026, 31 March 2026, 28 April 2026, 29 April 2026, 30 April 2026, 27 May 2026, 28 May 2026, 29 May 2026, 26 June 2026, 29 June 2026, 30 June 2026, 29 July 2026, 30 July 2026, 31 July 2026, 27 August 2026, 28 August 2026, 31 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 28 September 2026, 29 September 2026, 28 October 2026, 29 October 2026, 30 October 2026, 26 November 2026, 27 November 2026, 30 November 2026, 29 December 2026, 30 December 2026, 31 December 2026. Each month's payment is delivered over three days near the end of the month before, so the list has three dates per month. Source: [novascotia.ca](https://novascotia.ca/coms/employment/income_assistance/information-for-clients.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Nova Scotia Income Assistance](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/social-assistance/nova-scotia). ## Newfoundland and Labrador ### Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit (NLDB) Next payment: 23 October 2026. All dates: 23 January 2026, 25 February 2026, 25 March 2026, 24 April 2026, 25 May 2026, 25 June 2026, 24 July 2026, 25 August 2026, 25 September 2026, 23 October 2026, 25 November 2026, 24 December 2026. Paid monthly by the Canada Revenue Agency for the province. Source: [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/benefit-payment-dates.html), checked 13 October 2026. More: [Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit (NLDB)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/disability-assistance/newfoundland-and-labrador). ## Cite this page Canada Service Map, "Benefit payment dates 2026: CPP, OAS, CCB and more", checked 13 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/benefit-payment-dates