CPP and OAS Payment Dates 2026
Remaining 2026 dates: November 26 and December 22. Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security are paid on the same day each month, near the end of the month. December's payment comes early, on December 22.
All 2026 dates
| 2026 payment date |
|---|
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 |
| Friday, March 27, 2026 |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
| Friday, June 26, 2026 |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2026 |
| Thursday, August 27, 2026 |
| Friday, September 25, 2026 |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2026 |
If your payment is late
Wait 5 to 10 business days after the payment date before contacting the program. For CPP and OAS, call 1-800-277-9914.
Related
Benefit Payment Dates 2026: CCB, CPP, OAS, GST/HST and More
Every 2026 Government of Canada benefit payment date in one calendar: Canada child benefit, CPP and OAS, GST/HST credit and Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit, Canada Disability Benefit, Ontario Trillium Benefit and more.
Service Canada Phone Numbers: EI, SIN, CPP, OAS and Account Help
EI: 1-800-206-7218. SIN: 1-866-274-6627. CPP and OAS: 1-800-277-9914. My Service Canada Account help desk: 1-866-279-5238. General questions: 1 800 O-Canada (1-800-622-6232). Most officer lines are open Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm local time.
How to Sign In to My Service Canada Account (MSCA)
Go to the official My Service Canada Account page, choose the sign-in option you registered with (Interac Sign-In Partner, GCKey, or B.C./Alberta provincial sign-in), then complete multi-factor authentication. First time? Register once using the Interac verification service or a Personal Access Code (PAC).
Frequently asked questions
Are CPP and OAS paid on the same day?
Yes. In 2026 both are paid on the same dates.
Who do I call about a CPP or OAS payment?
Service Canada's CPP and OAS line, 1-800-277-9914, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm local time.
Sources
- Benefit payment dates (CRA, 2026-10-14) (canada.ca)
- Benefit payment dates calendar (canada.ca, 2026-08-07) (canada.ca)
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