Pay with a debit card through the CRA's My Payment service – Payments to the CRA

You can make payments directly to the CRA using your bank access card (Visa Debit or Debit Mastercard) through the CRA's secure electronic service called My Payment. 

Pay now using My Payment

You cannot use credit cards with My Payment.

Some third-party service providers offer payments to the CRA by credit cards. For more information, go to Pay through a third-party service provider - Payments to the CRA - Canada.ca

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What you can and can't pay

Payments you can make online through My Payment
Individuals
  • Income tax (T1) 2024 tax return
  • Income tax (T1) amount owing
  • Income tax (T1) instalment payments
  • Benefits and credit repayments:
    • Advanced Canada Workers Benefit
    • Alberta credits
    • Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR)
    • Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
    • Canada Dental Benefit
    • Climate Action Incentive (CAI)
    • COVID-19 benefits (CERB, CESB, CRB, etc.)
    • GST/HST credit (GSTC)
    • Nunavut Carbon Credit
    • One-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit
    • Ontario credits
    • Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB)
  • First-home savings account (FHSA)
  • Part XIII non-resident withholding tax
  • Section 216 tax return (T1159)
  • Tax-free savings account (TFSA) amount owing
  • Underused Housing Tax (UHT)
Businesses
  • Corporation income tax (T2)
  • Corporation income tax (T2) interim (instalment) payments
  • Air Travellers Security Charge (ATSC)
  • COVID-19 business subsidies (wage or hiring subsidy, rent subsidy) repayment
  • Excise duties
  • Excise tax
  • Excise tax on insurance premiums
  • Fuel charge
  • GST/HST remittances
  • Luxury tax
  • Nova Scotia Workers' Compensation Board payments
  • Part XIII non-resident withholding tax
  • Partnerships, information returns penalty, or Tax on the repurchases of equity
  • Payroll source deductions
  • Underused Housing Tax (UHT)
Trusts
  • Trust income tax (T3)
Payments you cannot make online through My Payment
Businesses
  • Garnishment on behalf of an employee
  • Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (Ontario) payments
Charities
  • Charity re-registration or penalty payment

If you can't use this method or want to pay in another way, find options for your situation by answering a few questions about what you are paying.

How to pay the amount you owe

Interac Debit cards are no longer a payment option in the My Payment service as of September 10, 2024.

Check with your bank or credit union for more information.

Steps

  1. Have an activated debit card

    To use My Payment, you need an activated debit card with one or more of the following logos:

    Visa Debit

    If your card has the Visa Debit logo and the Interac logo, use the Visa Debit option to pay.

    Participating Canadian banks and credit unions using the Visa Debit logo
    • Access Credit Union
    • ATB Financial
    • CIBC
    • ConnectFirst Credit Union
    • ICICI Bank
    • RBC Royal Bank
    • Scotiabank
    • Tangerine
    • TD Canada Trust
    • YNCU
    Debit Mastercard

    If your card has the Debit Mastercard logo and the Interac logo, use the Debit Mastercard option to pay.

    Participating Canadian banks and credit unions using the Debit Mastercard logo
    • Atlantic Edge Credit Union
    • Beaubear Credit Union
    • BMO
    • Brunswick Credit Union
    • Caisse Alliance
    • Caisse Populaire de Clare
    • Cape Breton Credit Union
    • Coastal Financial Credit Union
    • Community Credit Union
    • Conexus Credit Union
    • Consolidated Credit Union
    • CUA
    • East Coast Credit Union
    • Eastern Edge Credit Union
    • FirstOntario Credit Union
    • Hamilton Sound Credit Union
    • HMECU
    • Innovation Federal Credit Union
    • Kawartha Credit Union
    • LaHave River Credit Union
    • Libro Credit Union
    • Mainstreet Credit Union
    • Morell Credit Union
    • Motor City Community Credit Union
    • OMISTA Credit Union
    • Peace Hills Trust
    • Provincial Credit Union
    • Reddy Kilowatt Credit Union
    • Servus Credit Union
    • Simplii
    • Souris Credit Union
    • St. Joseph’s Credit Union
    • Sudbury Credit Union
    • Sydney Credit Union
    • Teachers Plus Credit Union
    • Ukrainian Credit Union
    • UNI Financial Corporation
    • Valley Credit Union
    • Venture Credit Union
    • Victory Credit Union
    • Vision Credit Union
    • WFCU Credit Union
    Disclaimer: The CRA does not endorse companies

    The CRA does not endorse websites, companies, products, services, or publications. They are provided for convenience only.

    Fees and transaction limitations

    The CRA does not charge a fee for using this service.

    Ask your bank or credit union about any fees they may charge for making online payments, as well as any transaction limits.

  2. Make the payment

    Pay now using My Payment

    Hours of service

    21 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hours of service

    Have a secure connection

    Refer to: Access online services safely

    Use a modern browser
    You will not be able to access My Payment using an older browser that does not support the latest security standards. Refer to: Your browser and troubleshooting tips

Processing time

  • Considered as paid: usually the same business day, but payments processed after 10:00 pm, local time, during the weekend, or on a statutory holiday will be dated the next business day (this may vary based on your bank or credit union)
  • Updated in your CRA account up to 3 business days after the payment is received

You can confirm if we received a payment.

If your payment is still not showing after 5 business days, you can resolve a payment issue.

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