RRSP Contribution Receipt Filing
2024V1 - updated 2023-10-05
What’s new: No changes
<Return>
<RRSP>
<RRSP_CNTRB_SLP>
<RCPNT_NM>
<snm></snm>
Contributor surname
- Required, 20 alphanumeric
- first 20 letters of the contributor’s surname
- omit titles such as Mr., Mrs., etc.
- do not include the first name or initials
<gvn_nm></gvn_nm>
Contributor first name
- 12 alphanumeric
- first 12 letters of the contributor’s first given name
Note: If only initials are available, provide the contributor’s first initial
<init></init>
Contributor initial
- 1 alpha
- initial of the contributor’s second given name
</RCPNT_NM>
<sin></sin>
Contributor social insurance number (SIN)
- Required, 9 numeric
- when the contributor has failed to provide a SIN, enter zeroes in the entire field
<RCPNT_ADDR>
<addr_l1_txt></addr_l1_txt>
Contributor address - line 1
- 30 alphanumeric
- first line of the contributor’s address
<addr_l2_txt></addr_l2_txt>
Contributor address - line 2
- 30 alphanumeric
- second line of the contributor’s address
<cty_nm></cty_nm>
Contributor city
- 28 alphanumeric
- city in which the contributor is located
<prov_cd></prov_cd>
Contributor province or territory code
- 2 alpha
- Canadian province or territory in which the contributor is located or the state in the USA where the contributor is located
- use the abbreviations listed in the T619 - Electronic transmittal under section: Transmitter province or territory code
- when the contributor’s country code is neither CAN nor USA, enter ZZ in this field
<cntry_cd></cntry_cd>
Contributor country code
- 3 alpha
- country in which the contributor is located
- use the alphabetic country codes as outlined in the International Standard (ISO) 3166 Codes for the Representation of Names of Countries
- always use CAN for Canada, and USA for the United States of America
<pstl_cd></pstl_cd>
Contributor postal code
- 10 alphanumeric
- contributor’s Canadian postal code, format: alpha, numeric, alpha, numeric, alpha, numeric, example: A9A9A9
- or the contributor’s USA zip code
- or where the contributor’s country code is neither CAN nor USA, enter the foreign postal code
</RCPNT_ADDR>
Note: The annuitant name and sin number tags are required when the contributor and the annuitant are not the same person.
<SEC_RCPNT_NM>
<sec_snm></sec_snm>
Annuitant surname
- 20 alphanumeric
- first 20 letters of the annuitant’s surname
- omit titles such as Mr., Mrs., etc.
- do not include the first name or initials
<sec_gvn_nm></sec_gvn_nm>
Annuitant first name
- 12 alphanumeric
- first 12 letters of the annuitant’s first given name
Note: If only initials are available, provide the annuitant’s first initial.
<sec_init></sec_init>
Annuitant initial
- 1 alpha
- initial of the annuitant’s second given name
</SEC_RCPNT_NM>
<annuit_sin></annuit_sin>
Annuitant social insurance number (SIN)
- Required, 9 numeric
- if the annuitant and the contributor are not the same person
<rrsp_spcmn_nbr></rrsp_spcmn_nbr>
RRSP specimen plan number
- Required, 20 alphanumeric
- registered Retirement Savings Specimen plan number that was issued by CRA
<ctrct_nbr></ctrct_nbr>
Contract number
- Required, 12 alphanumeric
- registered Retirement Savings plan contract number
<rpt_tcd></rpt_tcd>
Report type code
- Required, 1 alpha
- original = O
- amendment = A
- cancel = C
Note: An amended return cannot contain an original slip.
<bn></bn>
Account Number
For Original returns:
- Required, 15 alphanumeric, 9 digits RZ 4 digits, example 000000000RZ0000
- must correspond to the Account number on the related RRSP Contribution Receipt Filing Summary record
- if you have not been notified of your number, or you are unsure of your number, contact our Business Enquiries line at 1-800-959-5525
For Amended returns:
- Required, enter the same Account number used in the original filed return.
- for 2008 and prior tax year amendments, enter the filer identification number, example HA0000000
- for 2009 and subsequent tax year amendments, enter the BN RZ, example 000000000RZ0000
Note: In order to process a return, the complete Account number is required.
<sps_cntrb_ind></sps_cntrb_ind>
Contributor spouse or common-law partner indicator
- Required, 1 numeric
- indicate whether the annuitant’s spouse or common-law partner has ever contributed to the retirement income plan
- if your spouse or common-law partner has never contributed or if you are single, code as 1
- if your spouse or common-law partner has contributed to this plan, code as 2
<RRSP_AMT>
<rrsp_pyr_amt></rrsp_pyr_amt>
Amount prior year
- 9 numeric, enter dollars and cents
- RRSP contributions made in the final 10 months (March to December months) of the taxation year
- example: filing of slips for 2012 taxation year
- enter the contributions made between March 1st, 2012 and December 31, 2012
<rrsp_cyr_amt></rrsp_cyr_amt>
Amount current year
- 9 numeric, enter dollars and cents
- RRSP contributions made in the first 60 days (January and February months) after the taxation year
- example: filing of slips for 2012 taxation year, contributions made between January 1, 2013 and March 1st, 2013 are reported in the 2012 taxation year return
</RRSP_AMT>
</RRSP_CNTRB_SLP>
<RRSP_CNTRB_SUMM>
<bn></bn>
Account Number
For Original returns:
- Required, 15 alphanumeric, 9 digits RZ 4 digits, example 000000000RZ0000
- use the Account number assigned to file the RRSP Contribution Receipt Filing return with CRA
- if you have not been notified of your number, or you are unsure of your number, contact our Business Enquiries line at 1-800-959-5525
For Amended returns:
- Required, enter the same Account number used in the original filed return.
- for 2008 and prior tax year amendments, enter the filer identification number, example HA0000000
- for 2009 and subsequent tax year amendments, enter the BN RZ, example 000000000RZ0000
Note: In order to process a return, the complete Account number is required.
<rpt_tcd></rpt_tcd>
Report type code
- Required, 1 alpha
- original = O
- amendment = A
Note: An amended return cannot contain an original slip.
<fileramendmentnote></fileramendmentnote>
Filer amendment note
- use for report type A only
- 1309 alphanumeric
<tx_yr></tx_yr>
Taxation year
- Required, 4 numeric
- taxation year
<rrsp_spcmn_nbr></rrsp_spcmn_nbr>
RRSP specimen plan number
- Required, 20 alphanumeric
- registered Retirement Savings Plan Specimen plan number that was issued by CRA
<slp_cnt></slp_cnt>
Total number of RRSP contribution receipt slips
- Required, 7 numeric
- total number of RRSP slips filed with this RRSP Contribution Summary
<RRSP_ISU_NM>
<l1_nm></l1_nm>
Issuer name - line 1
- Required, 30 alphanumeric
- first line of issuer’s name
- if "&" is used in the name area enter as "&"
<l2_nm></l2_nm>
Issuer name - line 2
- 30 alphanumeric
- second line of issuer’s name
<l3_nm></l3_nm>
Issuer name - line 3
- 30 alphanumeric
- use for "care of" or "attention"
</RRSP_ISU_NM>
<RRSP_ISU_ADDR>
<addr_l1_txt></addr_l1_txt>
Issuer address - line 1
- 30 alphanumeric
- first line of the issuer’s address
<addr_l2_txt></addr_l2_txt>
Issuer address - line 2
- 30 alphanumeric
- second line of the issuer’s address
<cty_nm></cty_nm>
Issuer city
- 28 alphanumeric
- city in which the issuer is located
<prov_cd></prov_cd>
Issuer province or territory code
- 2 alpha
- Canadian province or territory in which the issuer is located or the state in the USA where the issuer is located
- use the abbreviations listed in the T619 - Electronic Transmittal under section: Transmitter province or territory code
- when the issuer's country code is neither CAN nor USA, enter ZZ in this field
<cntry_cd></cntry_cd>
Issuer Country code
- 3 alpha
- country in which the issuer is located
- use the alphabetic country codes as outlined in the International Standard (ISO) 3166 Codes for the Representation of Names of Countries.
- always use CAN for Canada, and USA for the United States of America.
<pstl_cd></pstl_cd>
Issuer postal code
- Required, 10 alphanumeric
- issuer’s Canadian postal code, format: alpha, numeric, alpha, numeric, alpha, numeric, example: A9A9A9
- or the issuer’s USA zip code
- or when the issuer’s country code is neither CAN nor USA, enter the foreign postal code
</RRSP_ISU_ADDR>
<CNTC>
<cntc_nm></cntc_nm>
Contact name
- Required, 22 alphanumeric
- contact’s first name followed by surname for this return
- omit titles such as Mr., Mrs., etc.
<cntc_area_cd></cntc_area_cd>
Contact area code
- Required, 3 numeric
- area code of telephone number
<cntc_phn_nbr></cntc_phn_nbr>
Contact telephone number
- Required, 3 numeric with a hyphen (-), followed by 4 numeric
- telephone number of the contact
<cntc_extn_nbr></cntc_extn_nbr>
Contact extension number
- 5 numeric
- extension of the contact
</CNTC>
<RRSP_TAMT>
<tot_rrsp_pyr_amt></tot_rrsp_pyr_amt>
Total contributions on the final 10 months of taxation year
- report the total contribution amount of all of the RRSP contribution slips filed with this RRSP Contribution Summary for the final 10 months of the taxation year
- 13 numeric characters, enter dollars and cents
<tot_rrsp_cyr_amt></tot_rrsp_cyr_amt>
Total contributions in the first 60 days of the current year
- report the total contribution amount of all of the RRSP contribution slips filed with this RRSP Contribution Summary for the first 60 days of the current year
- 13 numeric characters, enter dollars and cents
</RRSP_TAMT>
</RRSP_CNTRB_SUMM>
</RRSP>
</Return>
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