How do I complete the return of a taxpayer who left Canada during the year?

  • Article Type: How To
  • Last Modified: 2023-04-18

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How do I complete the return of a taxpayer who left Canada during the year?

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Procedure

  • Access the ID form.
  • Indicate the new mailing address of the taxpayer in the Mailing address
  • In the Residence section, indicate the province or territory where the taxpayer was residing at the date of departure on the line Province or territory or residence: on December 31 (or on the date of death or the date of departure).
    • Leave empty the lines in the Residency status for a non-resident, deemed non-resident, deemed resident or factual resident of Canada does not apply to emigrants):
  • Enter the date of departure in the Immigrants/emigrants: subsection of the ID form.
  • Complete the IMM EMI form indicating the income (as well as the QIMM EMI form for Québec, if applicable).
  • Clear the box Select this return for EFILE in the EFILE form (as well as in the QEFILE form for Québec, if applicable), because this form must be mailed.
    How do I unselect a single return for EFILE?



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How do I complete the return of a taxpayer who left Canada during the year?
 
  • Access the  INFO form:
 
  • Indicate the new mailing address of the taxpayer in the Mailing address section
  • In the Residence section, indicate the province or territory where the taxpayer was residing at the date of departure on the line Province or territory or residence: on December 31 (or on the date of death or the date of departure)
  • Enter the date of departure in the Immigrants/emigrants: subsection of the INFO form.
  • Complete the IMM EMI form indicating the income.
  • In the top section of the INFO form for EFILE select No to the question "Consider this return for EFILE?" because efile is an exclusion and you will have to paper file the return.
 

 
 
 
 
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