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Quebec Education Savings Incentive (QESI)

Quebec provincial match of 10% on the first $2,500 of annual RESP contributions per beneficiary. Additional QESI for low-income Quebec families.

Reviewed by Ben Stevenson, Managing Editor, Canadian Money Help Updated April 21, 2026 Methodology

Eligibility

  • Beneficiary resident of Quebec on December 31 of the contribution year
  • Beneficiary under 18
  • RESP holder filing Quebec tax return

Limits and rules

  • Annual match: $250 on first $2,500
  • Lifetime match: $3,600 per beneficiary
  • Additional QESI up to $50/year for low-income Quebec families
  • Applied automatically via Revenu Québec

Source

Revenu Québec: QESI →