The Ontario government has started issuing $200 taxpayer rebates to the qualifying taxpayers and each of their qualifying children to help them to cover the high cost of the federal carbon tax and high interest rates. The rebate cheques are being mailed to all Ontario residents who are satisfying the qualifying requirements of taxpayer rebate.
Ontarians can track the status of their Ontario Taxpayer Rebate cheques online by visiting the official website, which is accessible at https://cxp.mgcs.gov.on.ca/otris. Individuals can also change their mailing address by calling ServiceOntario at 1-833-351-0409 if they recently moved to Ontario.
Ontario Taxpayer Rebate Status
The Ontario government announced a $200 taxpayer rebate for 2025 to provide an immediate relief for Ontario households who are facing high interest rates as well as the federal carbon tax. This $200 taxpayer rebate can be provided to all qualifying adults of Ontario who filed their 2023 Income Tax and Benefit Return before December 31, 2024.
Qualifying individuals can get an extra $200 for every child under 18 years of age, if they have already submitted an application form for the Canada Child Benefit (CCB). For instance, a family of 5 with 2 adults and 3 children can get $1,000, if they qualify.
Rebates can be paid by cheque only and already started to be mailed out to the qualifying individuals. Individuals who have not received their Ontario taxpayer rebate checks yet need to track their Ontario taxpayer rebate status by visiting the official website.
What do you need to check your Ontario taxpayer rebate status?
To track your Ontario taxpayer rebate status, you need to have the following listed details.
- An account login details
- The last 4 digits of individuals Social Insurance Number (SIN)
- Applicant’s date of birth
- The postal code of the mailing address that candidates used in their Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) tax return.
How can you check your Ontario taxpayer rebate status?
Steps to track your Ontario taxpayer rebate status are as follows.
- Navigate to the official website at http://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-taxpayer-rebate
- Find out and then press the check your rebate status button.
- After that, a new web page will appear on your display screen.
- Enter all the required details like email address and password to Sign in your MyOntario Account. Otherwise create a new one.
- After signing in your account, Put out all the necessary information like your date of birth, last 4 digits of your SIN, postal code of your mailing address, etc.
- Press the track status button to be able to view the current status of your Ontario taxpayer rebate.
What to do if changes occur in your mailing address?
If any type if changes occur in your circumstances like your mailing address then to receive your rebate cheque as soon as possible you need to update your mailing address electronically by calling at ServiceOntario at 1-833-351-0409 and at Toll-free TTY: 1-888-821-9056.
Individuals cannot update their mailing address for receiving Ontario Taxpayer Rebate by visiting a physical ServiceOntario location.
After updating your mailing address, a rebate cheque will be delivered to your new address. Any previously mailed taxpayers rebate cheques will be cancelled. Applicants’ new rebate cheque can arrive within 6 to 8 weeks after changing your mailing address. It can take around 10 days to show mailing address changes on your account.
What you need to do If you have an issue with your Taxpayer Rebate cheque?
Individuals who have already received their Ontario Taxpayer Rebate but are facing an issue with their checks need to contact ServiceOntario NY by calling 1-833-351-0409 or 1-888-821-9056 (TTY). Keep in your mind that you can only call for assistance if you are facing the following type of issues with your check.
- If your rebate cheque is issued with wrong or your maiden name.
- If the check deposit was not cleared by your bank or financial institution.
After calling for assistance, officials start working to resolve your issue as soon as possible.