The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a tax-free monthly payment for families with children under 18. Here's every payment date for 2026. Use the CCB calculator to estimate your monthly amount.
The CCB amount depends on your family net income and the number and age of your children. For the July 2025 to June 2026 benefit period, the maximum annual amounts are $7,787 per child under 6 and $6,570 per child aged 6-17.
These amounts are reduced when your adjusted family net income (AFNI) exceeds $36,502. The reduction rate is 7% for one child and 13.5% for two or more children on the portion of income between $36,502 and $79,087, and 3.2% / 5.7% above $79,087.
To see your exact amount, use the CCB calculator.