Can I talk to a person at CRA?

Can I talk to a person at CRA? Call 1-800-959-8281 to get tax information for individuals. Call this number for information and assistance with electronic services for individuals such as My Account, NETFILE and Represent a Client.

Services and information

Income tax

Personal, business, corporation, and trust income tax

GST/HST

Register for the GST/HST; collect, file and remit the GST/HST; rebates, credits, and the GST/HST listing

Payroll

Payroll accounts; deductions and contributions; information returns; and benefits and allowances

Business number registration

When you need a number or program account, how to register, make account changes, and other government programs

Savings and pension plans

Tax-free savings accounts, registered savings plans, pooled pension plans, and plan administrators

Child and family benefits

Apply for child and family benefits, including the Canada child benefit, and find benefit payment dates

Excise taxes, duties, and levies

Customs, excise taxes and duties, softwood lumber, air travellers’ security charge, and cannabis duty

Charities and giving

Charities listings, charity registration and operation, and charitable tax credits

Payments to the CRA

Find options to make a payment for your personal income taxes, business taxes, or some government programs