Change in Frequency of Family Allowance
You can choose from the following payment frequencies:
- monthly payments (the first working day of each month)
- quarterly payments
(4 times a year, on the first working day of January, April, July and October).
You will need:
- your social insurance number (SIN).
Effective dates of change in frequency
The date on which payment frequency changes depends on the period during which you file your application.
| If you apply: | The change will take effect on: |
|---|
| Between 6 December 2020 and 13 March 2021 | 1 avril 2021 |
| Between 14 March and 12 June2021 | 2 July 2021 |
| Between 13 June and11 September 2021 | 1 October 2021 |
| Between 12 September and 4 December 2021 | 4 January 2022 |
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