Personal Income Tax Filing Deadline

December 31
December 31 of the year you turn 71 years of age is the last day you can contribute to your own RRSP.

February
Starting February you can get a printed copy of the General income tax and benefit package mailed to you by calling the CRA at 1-800-959-2221.

February 22
The first day for using NETFILE to electronically file your CRA tax return.

February 22
The first day for using EFILE to electronically file your CRA tax return.

February 28
RRSP deadline for contributing to your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) for the tax filing year.

April 30
Tax Filing Deadline for generally most individuals for personal income tax filing for the tax year.

April 30
Payment to CRA of your balance owing for personal income tax is generally due April 30 for all personal income tax filers including self-employed.

June 15
CRA tax deadline for self-employed persons to file their personal income tax return. Any balance owing must be paid by April 30

 

 

Please note that when a due date falls on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a public holiday recognized by the CRA, your payment is on time if we receive it on the next business day.