Mail a cheque or money order to the CRA:
- Make the payment out to "Receiver General for Canada"
- Indicate it is for "Repayment of CERB"
- Indicate which eligibility period you are repaying.
- Include your Social Insurance Number (SIN) or your Temporary Tax Number (TTN)
- Mail your payment to:
Can I pay back CERB in installments?
Make repayment arrangements: If you need more time to repay but can afford to pay the full amount, talk with a CRA agent to arrange a repayment plan. You can contact CRA at 1-833-966-2099.
What happens if you cant pay back CERB?
For individuals who received CERB payments when they were not eligible and made a repayment towards the amount owed, any amounts repaid to the CRA or Service Canada prior to December 31, 2020 will appear as a deduction on your 2020 T4A or T4E slip.
