Change in Frequency of Child Assistance Payments

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For whom is this service intended?

For you, if you are receiving child assistance (child assistance payments or a supplement for handicapped children).

What are the advantages of this online service?

You can change the frequency of your payments:

monthly payments (the first working day of each month)

or
quarterly payments (4 times a year: January, April, July and October. Payments are made on the first working day of those months.)

How to use this service

Have your social insurance number available.

Practical advice

If you want your new payment frequency to be made for the following quarter, you must apply before the deadline:

Quarter beginning in	Payment dates	Deadline
January 2013 (for January, February and March)	3 January 2013	8 December 2012
April 2013 (for April, May and June)	2 April 2013	9 March 2013
July 2013 (for July, August and September)	2 July 2013	15 June 2013
October 2013 (for October, November and December)	1 October 2013	14 September 2013

Please note that the change will apply for the entire 3 months.

Related information

See our section about child assistance.
Sign up for Direct Deposit of your payments.
Consult the payment dates.

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