Documentation to Bring to Tax Clinic Appointment

  1. All T4 (statement of Remuneration Paid) slips: you will need to get these slips from your 2011 Employer(s).
  2. All T2202A forms: these are the tuition receipts that you download off ROSI. *If you did not file T2202A for Tuition and Education for prior years, an adjustment must be filed to that tax year. Bring in previous year documentation.
  3. International students need a SIN Number or an ITN Number to file their tax returns. If you DO NOT HAVE A SIN # you need to apply for an Individual Tax Number. Please fill out the application for a Canada Revenue Agency Individual Tax Number (ITN) for Non-Residents http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pbg/tf/t1261/t1261e.pdf and send it to the International Tax Office. If you have booked an appointment and you do not have a SIN or an ITN # please cancel it. Apply for an ITN number and we can file your tax returns only when you receive the number.
  4. All T5 (Statement of Investment Income) slips relating to interest earned.
  5. All T4RSP (Statement of RRSP Income) slips: these slips are sent if you have cashed out any portion of your RRSP.
  6. 2010 Notice of Assessment/Reassessment: this is the form to bring if you have carried forward tuition credits from past years. You will have received this in the mail last year.
  7. Rent receipts: bring in all 2011 rent receipts from residences or off-campus housing. Proof of rent can include a letter from the landlord, a receipt, or your cancelled cheques. A lease is not a valid proof of payment.
  8. Charitable Donations: bring in any receipts for charitable donations or donations to political parties made from January 1, 1999 until December 31, 2011, that you wish to claim on your 2011 taxes.
  9. Transit Receipts: A receipt for a monthly pass (Metropass, Go Train, VIA RAIL), a TTC weekly pass, a Go Transit 10-pass or 2-pass may qualify as well.
  10. Residency: if you have not been a resident of Canada since January 1, 2011, please bring documentation showing when you first landed in Canada. Your tax return must specify the number of days you have been in Canada.

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