Ontario Works payment dates 2025: when to expect your next deposit

If you’re one of the many Ontarians relying on Ontario Works for financial assistance, having a clear idea of your payment dates can make all the difference. From managing everyday expenses to planning long-term goals, knowing when to expect your deposit ensures you stay on track.

In this guide, we provide the full Ontario Works payment schedule for 2025, explain how holidays can affect your payments, and share tips to avoid interruptions in your deposits. Plus, find out how to easily track your payment status via the MyBenefits portal.

Ontario Works Payment Schedule 2025

Ontario Works payments are typically issued on the last business day of the month preceding your benefit month. For example, your January 2025 payment will be deposited on December 31, 2024.

The table below outlines the full 2025 payment schedule:

How Holidays Affect Ontario Works Payments

Ontario Works adjusts payment dates if a scheduled date falls on a weekend or holiday. In such cases, payments are issued on the last business day before the date.

For example, December 2025 payments are set for November 28 because the actual payment date would fall on a weekend. Always check ahead for holiday timing.

How to Receive Ontario Works Payments

Ontario Works offers two primary payment methods:

• Direct Deposit: Deposits funds directly into your bank account—fast, secure, and reliable.
• Cheque: Mailed payments, which may take longer and pose a risk of loss or delay in delivery.

To ensure uninterrupted payments, update your banking details through the MyBenefits account regularly.

What to Do If Your Payment Is Late

Occasionally, payments may be delayed due to processing errors or incorrect account information. If this happens:

• Log into your MyBenefits account to check the payment status.
• Verify your banking or mailing information for discrepancies.
• Reach out to your local Ontario Works office for assistance.

Managing Your Ontario Works Benefits

The MyBenefits portal can simplify the management of your benefits, allowing you to:

• View payment dates and reports.
• Update personal and financial information.
• Communicate securely with your caseworker.

Check your next Ontario Works payment on your MyBenefits account to stay informed and avoid any surprises.

By understanding the payment schedule and making use of useful tools like MyBenefits, you can better manage your Ontario Works experience throughout 2025.

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