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You qualify for this benefit scheme if you meet all criteria below:
Unemployed or self-employed as a result of COVID-19 OR experienced a 50% reduction in your average weekly income compared to last year
Living in Canada (sorry, remote learners!)
At least 15 years old with your own Social Insurance Number (SIN)
Earned at least CA$5,000 in 2019 or the last 12 months
Did not apply for or receive the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB), Québec Parental Insurance Plan (QPIP), Employment Insurance (EI), or any short-term disability or workers’ compensation benefits
Previously ineligible for EI benefits
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