Canada Pension Plan, OAS & Benefit Payment Directory
Official payment schedules for CPP, Old Age Security (OAS), GIS, Canada Child Benefit (CCB), and GST/HST credits issued by Service Canada and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
Service Canada / ESDC
Monthly taxable retirement pension paid on the third-to-last business day of each calendar month.
Old Age Security (OAS)
Employment & Social Development Canada
Monthly universal benefit for seniors 65+. Increased by 10% automatically at age 75.
Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
Service Canada
Non-taxable monthly payment for low-income OAS pensioners living in Canada.
Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free monthly payment made to eligible families to help with the cost of raising children under 18.
GST/HST Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free quarterly payment that helps low and modest-income Canadian individuals and families offset sales tax.
2026 Canada Master Payment Schedule
Direct deposit disbursement dates across all major federal Canadian benefits.
| Month | CPP & OAS (Direct Deposit) | Canada Child Benefit (CCB) | GST/HST Tax Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| February 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | β |
| March 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | β |
| April 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026* |
| May 2026 | May 27, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | β |
| June 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026* | β |
| July 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| August 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | β |
| September 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026* | β |
| October 2026 | Oct 28, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| November 2026 | Nov 26, 2026 | Nov 20, 2026 | β |
| December 2026 | Dec 21, 2026* | Dec 11, 2026* | β |
Official Primary Data Sources
Verified against Service Canada and CRA published payment calendars.
Official monthly CPP payment date calendar.
Official OAS / related senior benefit payment timing.
CRA benefit payment date calendar for CCB and related credits.
Quarterly GST/HST credit schedule guidance.