provincial · Alberta
Alberta Seniors Benefit
Monthly benefit for low-income seniors to assist with living expenses.
- Verified Aug 22, 2026
- provincial program · Alberta
AnnualMonthly money
At a glance
- Worth:
- ≤$3,946/yr single
- Who:
- Eligibility: 65+; Alberta resident (3+ months); Canadian citizen or permanent resident; receiving Old Age Security (seniors who deferred OAS are ineligible)
- Apply:
- Official program page
What it could be worth
Amount
≤$3,946/yr single
How it benefits you
- Monthly benefit for low-income seniors to assist with living expenses.
What you need to qualify or apply
Eligibility
- Eligibility: 65+; Alberta resident (3+ months); Canadian citizen or permanent resident; receiving Old Age Security (seniors who deferred OAS are ineligible)
- Eligibility reviewed every July using the previous year's tax return; payments made near month-end (e.g.
Read more from the official source
Amounts & rules verified Aug 22, 2026
Amounts and rules can change — always confirm on the official source before applying.
This page is general information, not a CRA or provincial determination — amounts and rules can change. Not sure where you stand? The free benefits check walks you through it, or a Registered Social Worker can review your full situation.