How to register

You can register for a payroll account using different methods.

Online

Where possible, you should use the Canada Revenue Agency online services to register for a payroll account. This is the quickest way to register and avoid delays that may occur in processing paper requests.

Register using one of the following online services if you are:

• Canadian resident business

  Register using:

  Business Registration Online

• Non-resident business

  Register using:

  Non-resident business registration

Other methods

Learn more about other ways to register:

• For residents with a Canadian business
• For non-residents doing business in Canada