Tax Information Phone Service

AKA: TIPS
Provided by: Government of Canada - Canada Revenue Agency - AKA: CRA

Service Description

Automated phone service provides tax information to individuals and businesses. Includes general tax information on:
  • GST/HST Credit
  • Canadian Child Benefit (CCB)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP)
  • Business information
  • Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Information

Eligibility:
Open to all
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Call the TIPs line to use the automated system * Additional relevant phone numbers are listed on the CRA website
Documents Required:
Not applicable
Program Hours:
24/7 automated service
Program Phone Numbers:
Language:
English * French
Coverage Area:
Kanata / Canada

Service Locations & Contact Info

    • Ottawa, ON
      • Coverage Area:
        Kanata / Canada
      • Disabilities Access:
        Not applicable
      • Automated 24/7 phone service * Telephone agents: Mon-Fri 7:30am-12am * Sat 8:30am-9pm AST hours
        Automated service: Mon-Sun 7am-4am AST hours
    • Individual Tax Enquiries
      Toll-free Across Canada * To Speak With An Agent
      1-800-959-8281
    • TIPS (Tax Information Phone Service)
      Toll-free Across Canada * Automated Service
      1-800-267-6999
    • Individual Tax Account Balance
      Toll-free Across Canada * Automated Service
      1-866-474-8272
    • CRA benefits and credits
      Toll-free Across Canada * To Speak With An Agent
      1-800-387-1193
    • TTY
      General Inquiries * Toll-free Across Canada
      1-800-665-0354