Your province or territory of residence
Your province or territory of residence is the province or territory where you lived or of which you were considered to be a factual resident on December 31, 2024.
The CRA needs this information to calculate your taxes and credits correctly. For more information, see Get a T1 income tax package.
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Completing your return
On page 1 of your tax return, in the "Residence information" area:
- On the first line, enter the province or territory where you lived, or were considered to be a factual resident, on December 31, 2024
- On the second line, enter the province or territory where you live now if it is different from your mailing address. The CRA needs this information to calculate any provincial or territorial credits and benefits that you may be entitled to
- On the third line, enter the provinces or territories where your businesses had permanent establishments if you were self-employed in 2024.
- On the last line, if you became or ceased to be a resident of Canada for income tax purposes during 2024, indicate your date of entry or departure