Get ready to apply - Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
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Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
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- Eligible regional lockdowns: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- Who can apply: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- Get ready to apply: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- When to apply: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- How to apply: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- Impact on your taxes: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- Return a payment: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
- Contact us about CWLB: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
Get ready to apply
The easiest way to apply is online using CRA My Account. Get ready by answering these questions.
File your income taxes
Great. This information is required to process your application.
Next, go to: Confirm you are currently registered with the CRA.
You must file your 2020 taxes before you can apply for the CWLB.
For information on how to file, go to: Get ready to do your taxes.
Confirm you are currently registered with the CRA
Great. You can apply online using CRA My Account (opens in new window)
Next, go to: Set up direct deposit
Call the general enquiries line 1-800-959-8281 for help to access your CRA My Account.
You have 2 options:
- You can recover them by going to CRA My Account (opens in new window)
- Select 'CRA Login'
- Choose 'Forgot your user ID' or 'Forgot your password'
- If you 'Forgot your user ID' you will need your:
- Social Insurance Number (SIN)
- date of birth
- copy of this year's or last year's assessed individual tax return
- answers to the security questions you set up during registration
- If you 'Forgot your user ID' you will need your:
- If you can't recover your account, call the general enquiries line 1-800-959-8281
You will need a CRA My Account to apply online.
If you don't have an account, register for CRA My Account (opens in new window) or apply by phone.
Set up direct deposit
Direct deposit payments take about 3 to 5 business days. A cheque takes about 10 to 12 business days.
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- Date modified:
- 2021-12-23