Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services
Site: Mailing Address Only
Service: Ontario Child Benefit
Record #: CWD6625 | Last Modified: 23 Jun 2020 | Last Full Update: 22 Jul 2016 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | A program that helps low-income families with the costs of raising their children. It provides a maximum payment of $1,356 per child per year. |
Service Details | |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | Parents with children under 18 yrs of age may be eligible for the Ontario Child Benefit. Eligibility is based on the number of children under age 18 in your family and your family net income as reported on your income tax return(s) for the previous year. Click here for an estimated guideline of eligible monthly payments |
Application | The Canada Revenue Agency will automatically review your eligibility once you and your spouse/common law partner’s income tax returns from the previous year are assessed and you have registered for the Canada Child Benefit. The Ontario Child Benefit and the Child Disability Benefit will be added as supplements to the Canada Child Benefit for eligible families. |
Languages | English ; French ; OCB Information available in 21 other languages on the website |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Ontario |
Mailing Address | c/o Ministry of Children and Youth Services, ServiceOntario INFOline M-1B114 Macdonald Block 900 Bay St Toronto, ON M7A 1N3 |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Contact Information | |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-821-7770 ServiceOntario INFOline, Ontario Child Benefit Program * 1-800-387-1193 Canada Revenue Agency to determine the status of your eligibility or if you have not received your OCB cheque |
TTY Phone | 1-800-387-5559 ServiceOntario INFOline, Ontario Child Benefit Program * 1-800-665-0354 Canada Revenue Agency to determine the status of your eligibility or if you have not received your OCB cheque |
Fax | 416-212-1977 |
Website | www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/english/financialhelp/ocb/index.aspx |