Nunavut Child Benefit Calculator 2026–2027

Estimate your Nunavut Child Benefit (NUCB) including the Territorial Workers' Supplement

👨‍👩‍👧 Family information

Adjusted Family Net Income ($)

Family Earned Income ($)

Number of Children Under 18

Total Monthly NUCB

$0.00

Annual: $0.00

FULL BENEFIT

Basic NUCB

$0.00

TWS Component

$0.00

Income Tier

Below $22,065

Basic NUCB

TWS

Adjusted family net income $0

$0 $22,065 $40,000+

✓ Full Benefit: Your income is below $22,065. You receive the full NUCB.

STEP 1 — Basic NUCB Maximum

Number of children under 181

Per-child amount$58.00/month

Basic NUCB Maximum$58.00

STEP 2 — Territorial Workers' Supplement

Family Earned Income$0

Earned income ≥ $3,955?No

TWS Amount$0.00

STEP 3 — Combined Maximum

Basic NUCB + TWS$0.00

STEP 4 — Income Test

Your AFNI$0

Income over $22,065$0

STEP 5 — Final NUCB

Monthly NUCB$0.00

Annual NUCB$0.00

📋 NUCB reference amounts (2026–2027)

Children Under 18	Basic Monthly	Basic Annual
1 child	$58.00	$696.00
2 children	$116.00	$1,392.00
3 children	$174.00	$2,088.00
4 children	$232.00	$2,784.00

Territorial Workers' Supplement	Monthly
1 child (earned income ≥ $3,955)	$24.16
2+ children (earned income ≥ $3,955)	$30.75

Income Threshold: NUCB reduces when AFNI exceeds $22,065
Note: Basic NUCB doubled from $348 to $696 annually effective July 2026
Payment: Combined with CCB — paid monthly on the 20th

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⚠️ This calculator provides estimated NUCB amounts for informational purposes only. Actual NUCB payments are determined by the Canada Revenue Agency on behalf of the Government of Nunavut, based on your tax return and individual circumstances. This tool uses the official NUCB rules and maximum amounts for the 2026–2027 benefit year but should not be considered as official confirmation of benefit amount. Always verify with the CRA or consult a qualified tax professional.

❓ FAQ

What is the Nunavut Child Benefit (NUCB)? ▼

The NUCB is a tax-free monthly payment to help low-income families in Nunavut with the cost of raising children under 18. It's combined with the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) into a single monthly payment.

How much is the NUCB in 2026–2027? ▼

The basic benefit is $696 per year per child ($58.00/month), doubled from $348 effective July 2026. The Territorial Workers' Supplement adds up to $24.16/month for one child or $30.75/month for two or more children.

At what income does the NUCB reduce? ▼

The NUCB reduces when your adjusted family net income exceeds $22,065.

Do I need to apply for the NUCB? ▼

No. You do not need to apply separately. The CRA automatically determines your eligibility based on your CCB application and tax return.

When are NUCB payments made? ▼

NUCB payments are combined with the CCB and made monthly on the 20th of each month.

Is the NUCB taxable? ▼

No, the NUCB is a non-taxable benefit. You do not need to report it on your tax return.

What is the Territorial Workers' Supplement (TWS)? ▼

The TWS is an additional benefit for working families with children under 18. To qualify, your family must have earned income of at least $3,955 in the previous year.

What if I move to or from Nunavut? ▼

If you move to Nunavut, you become eligible in the month after becoming a resident. If you move out of Nunavut, your NUCB payments stop.

Does the NUCB affect other benefits? ▼

No. The NUCB is a separate territorial credit and does not affect your eligibility for other federal benefits like the CCB.

What if my income changes? ▼

The NUCB is recalculated annually based on your previous year's family net income. A change in income in 2025 affects payments starting July 2026.

⚠️This tool is for information purpose only. We do not guarantee any claim.
It is made based on data publicaly available on official website of concerned department.

Last Updated: March 2026 | Official Determination Required

Nunavut Child Benefit Calculator 2026–2027

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