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Canada. Revenue AgencyUniversal Child Care Benefit |
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| Record Details | |||
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| Alternate Name | UCCB; CRA | ||
| Former Name | Revenue Canada | ||
| Contact Numbers | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-387-1193; To order forms 1-800-959-2221 | ||
| TTY Phone | 1-800-665-0354; To order forms 1-800-665-0354 | ||
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| Address & Map | |||
| Located In Community | Prince Edward Island | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Fully Accessible | ||
| Website | www.cra-arc.gc.ca/bnfts/uccb-puge/menu-eng.html | ||
| Social Media |  Twitter,  YouTube | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Canada | ||
| Description | * a benefit to help with the cost of raising children under the age of 6 years * in instalments of $100 per month per child Enrolment for the UCCB is processed through the Canada Child Benefits application or by applying online on My Account by using the Apply for child benefits service. * if applying by mail Halton residents should mail their applications to: Summerside Tax Centre 102-275 Pope Road Summerside PE C1N 5Z7 | ||
| Hours | automated 24-hour telephone service available * telephone agents available Mon-Fri 8:15 am-5 pm (except statutory holidays) * from February 18 to April 30, 2013, extended hours are Mon-Fri 8:15 am-9 pm (local time) and Sat 9 am-5 pm except Easter weekend | ||
| Eligibility | Ages: 5 year(s) and under To be eligible to receive the UCCB: * you have to live with the child and the child must be under the age of 6 * you must be the one who is primarily responsible for the care and upbringing of the child * be a resident of Canada * you or your spouse or common-law partner must be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, a protected person, or a temporary resident who has lived in Canada for the previous 18 months | ||
| Application | Apply as soon as possible after your child is born * a child starts to live with you * you become a resident of Canada To apply: * complete the RC66 - Canada Child Benefits Application * apply online at My Account or at Automated Benefits Application | ||
| Fees | None | ||
| Languages | English ; French | ||
| Resources Available | 2011-2012 Canada Child Benefits Publication | ||
| Funding | Federal | ||
| Service Level | (40) Federal Government | ||
| Indexing | |||
| Service Categories | Federal Income Tax Information ~ Child Care Issues | ||
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