Form GST498 Gst / Hst Rebate Application for Foreign Representatives, Diplomatic Missions, Consular Posts, International Organizations, or Visiting Forces Units - Canada

The Form GST498 is used by foreign representatives, diplomatic missions, consular posts, international organizations, or visiting forces units in Canada to apply for a Goods and Services Tax (GST) or Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) rebate.

The Form GST498 GST/HST Rebate Application for Foreign Representatives, Diplomatic Missions, Consular Posts, International Organizations, or Visiting Forces Units in Canada is filed by the foreign representative, diplomatic mission, consular post, international organization, or visiting forces unit themselves.

FAQ

Q: What is Form GST498?A: Form GST498 is the Gst/Hst Rebate Application for Foreign Representatives, Diplomatic Missions, Consular Posts, International Organizations, or Visiting Forces Units in Canada.

Q: Who can use Form GST498?A: Foreign Representatives, Diplomatic Missions, Consular Posts, International Organizations, or Visiting Forces Units can use Form GST498.

Q: What is the purpose of Form GST498?A: The purpose of Form GST498 is to apply for a GST/HST rebate as a foreign representative, diplomatic mission, consular post, international organization, or visiting forces unit.

Q: What information is required in Form GST498?A: Form GST498 requires information such as the applicant's name, contact details, identification number, period of claim, and details of the expenses for which the GST/HST rebate is claimed.

Q: Is there a deadline for filing Form GST498?A: Yes, there is a deadline for filing Form GST498. It must be filed within two years from the end of the reporting period in which the rebate is claimed.

Q: Are there any supporting documents required with Form GST498?A: Yes, supporting documents such as receipts, invoices, and other evidence of expenses must be attached with Form GST498.

Q: How long does it take to process Form GST498?A: The processing time for Form GST498 varies, but it typically takes several weeks to several months.