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Questions about the wage subsidy

Consult our list of frequently asked questions about CEWS before you call.

Online:

• Apply for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
• Update your business information, including your address and banking information
• Change a CEWS claim you submitted

Sign in to My Business Account

By phone:

Call the CEWS automated information line for information about:

• CEWS eligibility requirements
• calculating the CEWS
• how to apply

Telephone number:

1-833-966-2099 (opens up phone application)1-833-966-2099

Call the CRA's business enquiries line for account-specific information such as:

• My Business Account access,
• payment requirements, or
• GST and corporate income tax filing information

Before you call:

To verify your identity, you'll need your:

• business number (BN)
• business name
• personal and business account open or an assessed return, reassessment, or other tax document
• business mailing address

Telephone number:

1-800-959-5525 (opens up phone application)1-800-959-5525

Hours:

CRA’s Business Enquiries line hours

Day	Hours
Monday to Friday	9 am to 6 pm (local time)
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed
Closed on public holidays