Do you own foreign property over $100,000?—File Form T1135 online this year!

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That, starting February 9, 2015, individuals can file Form T1135, Foreign Income Verification Statement, electronically for the 2014 tax year?

Important information

Canadian residents who own, at any time in the tax year, certain types of property outside Canada costing more than $100,000 must file Form T1135, Foreign Income Verification Statement. Now, you can do it online!

Filing your Form T1135 online is easy. Certified software and web applications (some of which are free to use) help you every step of the way. And if you are already filing online, all you need to file online is your social insurance number and date of birth. You can also go to www.cra.gc.ca/getready and let us walk you through the process step by step.

If you need to file a Form T1135 for taxation years before 2014, you must file a paper form. Detailed instructions are given on the back of the form.

Don’t forget to file your return and Form T1135 on time! For the 2013 and later tax years, the reassessment period for a tax year is extended by three years if a taxpayer has not reported income from a foreign property on their income tax return and Form T1135 was not filed, was filed late, or included incorrect or incomplete information.

For more information on Form T1135, go to Foreign Income Verification Statement.

Fast facts for individuals about filing your foreign income verification statement online:

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