York International’s Tax Support Offerings for International Students:

Calendar
When:
March 18, 2025 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
2025-03-18T14:30:00-04:00
2025-03-18T16:00:00-04:00
Cost:
Free

Are you an international student looking for guidance on filing taxes in Canada? York International has you covered with these upcoming events designed to help you navigate the tax filing process with ease.

(1) Canada Revenue Agency- Tax Information Session:

Are you new to Canada? Filing your tax return for the first time? Want to learn all about taxes? Join us as a representative from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) provides an overview of income taxes in Canada for international students and answers your questions.

  • Date: Tuesday, March 18th
  • Time: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
  • Location: Zoom
  • Register Here.

(2) Free VIRTUAL Tax Filing Appointments for International Students:

Need help filing your taxes? Book a free virtual appointment with a tax expert. These 40-minute (individual) or 1-hour (couple) sessions are available to international students meeting specific income criteria.

  • Date & Time: March 19th, 24th and 25th from 10:00am-4:00 pm (40 minute appointments for one person, 1 hour appointment for couples)
  • Location: Phone Call ( THIS IS A VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT)
  • To register for an appointment, please visit this Tax Filing appointment form.
  • What to bring to the Filing Tax Virtual Appointment:  
    • Two pieces of Government issued ID such as passport, driving license…etc.
    • SIN number for student and spouse (if married) and study permit
    • Tax information slips, T4 if worked in 2024, T2202A for tuition fees paid receipt , T4A for Bursaries or scholarship received, or any other tax slip that client may have.
    • The exact date of arrival for newcomers If arrived in Canada in 2024, also income earned in home country in 2024, before arriving in Canada (if any), converted to Canadian dollars
    • Letter from landlord stating total rent paid for 2024 (not required if using university/college residence)
    • Direct deposit information if filing for the first time
      • (3 digit financial institution number, 5 digit branch transit number and individual’s account number)
    • 2023 CRA notice of assessment, if filed last year
  • Important Note:If a student worked in 2024, the individual annual income limit is $35,000 ($45,000 for a couple) in order to avail of this free service.