Updated: 2021-01-13
As a temporary measure, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Revenu Québec will recognize electronic signatures as having met the signature requirements on T183, T183CORP, TP-1000 and CO-1000 forms have the first five digits of the taxpayer's social insurance number or business number hidden. The CRA already recognizes electronic signatures on the AuthRep (former T1013) and business consent forms (former RC-59). For your convenience, TaxCycle also supports electronic signatures on other forms, not because CRA requires a signature.
TaxCycle contains hidden information in the signature fields on the following forms and templates to allow you to request electronic signatures from your clients.
T1, 2019 onward:
T1, 2016 to 2018:
Latest T2 module:
When sending a document for signature, you select a message to use as the envelope for the PDF file. The following email templates contain messages for requesting electronic signatures:
T1, 2019 onward:
T1, 2016 to 2018:
Latest T2 module:
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