Tell me about Veterans Affairs Canada income support (monthly payments)
Veterans Affairs Canada income support (monthly payments)
Veterans Affairs Canada has monthly payments to help keep up the income of eligible Veterans, survivors and their families. These include the Income Replacement Benefit, Canadian Forces Income Support for low-income Veterans, Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation, and the War Veterans Allowance.
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Who qualifies:
- Canadian Armed Forces Veteran
- Or a survivor or child of a Veteran
- Some programs need a low household income
What you need to apply:
- Your service details
- Income information for income-tested programs
We last read this on 6 October 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
How to reach them
- Apply on their website.
- Questions? 1-866-522-2122
- Come back here and tell us if it worked.
Where else they are
Their website is veterans.gc.ca/.../income-support.
Good to know
- For whomEligible Canadian Armed Forces Veterans, their survivors and dependent children, and low-income Second World War or Korean War Veterans.
- CostFree
- Their stepsRead the program pages to see which one fits you. Apply through My VAC Account, or call 1-866-522-2122 (Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4:30 local time).
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We read this on their own website on 6 October 2026.
Read from: veterans.gc.ca/.../income-support.
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