How do I know if I am eligible for the CCB?

To be eligible to receive the CCB, you must: 

  • Live with a child that is 18 or younger 
  • Be primarily responsible for the care and upbringing of the child 
  • Be a resident of Canada (for tax purposes) 
  • You or your common-law partner/spouse should be any of the following: 
  • Canadian citizen 
  • Permanent Resident 
  • Protected Person 
  • Temporary Resident who has lived in Canada for the last 18 months and has a valid permit for the 19th month 
  • An Indigenous person who meets the definition of "Indian" under the Indian Act 

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