Find out about what you can access in your CRA account.

On this page

• Who can register for a CRA account
• What you can access
• Registration and sign-in options
• Privacy commitments
• Resources

Who can register for a CRA account

You can register for a CRA account if you have:

• A social insurance number (SIN)
• A filed and assessed income tax and benefit return from the current or previous tax year

What you can access

After you sign in to your CRA account, you can use any of the following:

My Account

View and manage your personal and tax information, apply for benefits, and make payments to the CRA.
Read more: About My Account

My Business Account

View and update your business tax information, and file and submit returns for many programs.
Read more: About My Business Account

Represent a Client

Manage business, trust, or individual information on behalf of someone else with their authorization, including a friend, family member or client.
Read more: About Represent a Client

Non-Resident Withholding Tax

View and manage the non-resident tax account you use for Part XIII withholdings on income paid to non-residents.
Read more: About Non-Resident Withholding Tax

For details about our hours of service and browser requirements, go to CRA account availability.

Registration and sign-in options

There are 3 options for registering for and signing in to your CRA account:

CRA user ID and password

This option lets you register and sign in with a CRA user ID and password.
Learn more: About CRA user ID and password

Sign-In Partner

This option lets you register and sign in with your online banking information.
Learn more: About Sign-In Partners

Provincial partner

This option lets you register and sign in with a BC Services Card or an Alberta.ca Account.
Learn more: About provincial partners

Sign in to your CRA account

Privacy commitments

Resources

Help with using your CRA account