Form T183 Information Return for Electronic Filing of an Individual's Income Tax and Benefit Return - Canada

Form T183 Information Return for Electronic Filing of an Individual's Income Tax and Benefit Return in Canada is used to authorize a person, such as a tax professional, to electronically file your tax return on your behalf. It is used to ensure that your information is protected and maintained confidentially.

The individual themselves would file the Form T183 for electronic filing of their income tax and benefit return in Canada.

FAQ

Q: What is Form T183?A: Form T183 is the Information Return for Electronic Filing of an Individual's Income Tax and Benefit Return in Canada.

Q: What is the purpose of Form T183?A: The purpose of Form T183 is to authorize a tax preparer to file an individual's income tax and benefit return electronically on their behalf.

Q: Who needs to fill out Form T183?A: Form T183 needs to be filled out by individuals who want to authorize someone else to file their income tax and benefit return electronically.

Q: Is Form T183 mandatory for electronic filing?A: Yes, Form T183 is mandatory if you want to authorize someone else to file your income tax and benefit return electronically.

Q: What information is required on Form T183?A: Form T183 requires personal information of the individual, information about the authorized representative, and the signature of the individual.

Q: Can I use Form T183 for multiple tax years?A: No, a separate Form T183 needs to be filled out for each tax year.

Q: Can I submit Form T183 by mail?A: No, Form T183 is specifically for electronic filing and cannot be submitted by mail.

Q: How long should I keep a copy of Form T183?A: It is recommended to keep a copy of Form T183 for at least six years in case of future reference or audit.

Q: Can I file my own income tax and benefit return without Form T183?A: Yes, you can file your own income tax and benefit return without using Form T183 if you prefer to do so.