Year of birth: 1959

The following table shows the age of eligibility for the Old Age Security (OAS) pension and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) for people born in 1959 (by month of birth). It also shows the month they will be eligible for the OAS pension and GIS and when they will receive their first payment.

Month of birth	Your age of eligibility	You will be eligible for the OAS/GIS in	You will receive the first payment in
January	65 + 5 months	June 2024	July 2024
February	65 + 6 months	August 2024	September 2024
March	65 + 6 months	September 2024	October 2024
April	65 + 7 months	November 2024	December 2024
May	65 + 7 months	December 2024	January 2025
June	65 + 8 months	February 2025	March 2025
July	65 + 8 months	March 2025	April 2025
August	65 + 9 months	May 2025	June 2025
September	65 + 9 months	June 2025	July 2025
October	65 + 10 months	August 2025	September 2025
November	65 + 10 months	September 2025	October 2025
December	65 + 11 months	November 2025	December 2025

Read questions and answers regarding the changes to the Old Age Security Act.