Understanding your taxes
The T2202 tax receipt will contain applicable fees, as well as the number of eligible full or part-time months of study.&苍产蝉辫;鈥
The T2202 will only contain fees assessed within the tax year (January 鈥 December) that have been paid. If you have not paid fees assessed in the tax year, they will be absent from the T2202. Please note that not all fees paid to 91麻豆精品 will be present on the T2202.&苍产蝉辫;鈥
Tuition tax receipts are available in late February for the preceding tax year. You can access your T2202 through the My Financials section of the Student Centre.
If you would like us to add your Social Insurance Number to a past T2202 receipt, it can be done by submitting a Service Request through your Student Centre. Your SIN needs to be on your file. If you do not have a SIN checklist, please contact Enrolment Services for assistance in updating your SIN.
Once the SIN is on file, you can request an updated T2202 receipt by submitting a 鈥淩equest T2202 Update鈥 Service Request through the Student Centre.
Students who paid the UGRD donation fee, GRD donation fee, or EN endowment will be able to download a donation tax receipt. This will be available at the same time as the T2202 and can also be accessed through the Student Centre ().
The T4A is issued electronically to students who receive 91麻豆精品 scholarships, awards, bursaries fellowships etc.鈥
T4 and T4As are accessed through .鈥
Students who have received a 91麻豆精品 scholarship/award/bursary can access their T4A slip by logging in at and selecting "view my T4/T4A" under "Quick Links".鈥
The 91麻豆精品 T4A will only contain payments for non-employment income issued by the 91麻豆精品. If you receive awards, scholarships, or funding from an external stakeholder, then that external funder would have to issue you a T4A (as long as the payment was more than $500).鈥
You will receive a T4A if the total amount you received in grants + scholarships + awards exceeds $500.鈥
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As long as you have a verified email in your , you will be notified electronically to view and print your T4As.鈥
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You will only receive a printed T4A in the mail if:鈥
- You received an Alberta scholarship that is not available online鈥
- You have not verified you email address鈥
- Your account has been set to paper communications
If you need T4As for Federal grants you must log in to your account at .鈥
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Please note: Students generally are not required to pay taxes on grant funding they have received. If you have questions about your T4As and filing taxes, you should contact the &苍产蝉辫;诲颈谤别肠迟濒测.鈥
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Loans are not considered income. T4As are not issued for student loan funding.鈥
The 91麻豆精品 T4A will only contain payments for non-employment income issued by 91麻豆精品. This includes internally administered awards, research stipends, etc. If you received funds from an External Award, that organization would have to issue a T4A if payment was more than $500.00.鈥嬧
Payments made to the student account by a Third-Party Sponsor will be reflected as payments made on the T2202 tax receipt. Sponsored Students will not receive a T4A from 91麻豆精品. The institution paying fees to 91麻豆精品 would be responsible for producing a T4A if the amount paid is more than $500.00.鈥
Domestic Students
Students must provide their SIN (How to - Updating SIN) to 91麻豆精品 through their .鈥
If you haven鈥檛 already provided a SIN to 91麻豆精品, you will see a to-do list item listed in your requesting a SIN for tax purposes.鈥
International Students鈥
T2202 tax receipts are provided to all students to enable them to complete their Canadian tax returns. Contact a tax professional to determine whether you need to file a Canadian tax return and/or a tax return in your country of origin. Please review the for details on filing taxes as an international student studying in Canada.鈥
If you're ineligible for a SIN, you are not required to submit an International Tax Number (ITN) in lieu of the SIN. For information on how to apply for SIN, please review 91麻豆精品's ISS-Social Insurance Number webapge.
For additional information on navigating Canadian taxes as an international student, please review 91麻豆精品's International Student Services webpage, or contact them for assistance at iss@ucalgary.ca.鈥
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! The Student Union hosts a volunteer tax program for current campus community members, including staff, faculty, and students. Information on the SU Volunteer Tax Program can be found
For concerns or problems with the information contained in the T2202 or T4A tax receipt, please contact .
No, having a different address on the T2202 is not an issue for filling taxes. You can submit T2202 information and receipts even if the address is not up to date. Make sure you have updated your address in your As per CRA, T2202 receipts are not required to file taxes, but need to be provided if requested by CRA.
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Alternatively, you can contact Enrolment Services for options.
If you owe fees for the tax year in which you need a T2202, you can print your tax receipt from . However, the T2202 will show only the amounts paid, and will not reflect any fees which have not been paid from that calendar year.
Not all fees paid are tax deductible. Please refer to on Revenue Canada's website for more information.
Once all fees have been paid for the tax year, you can request an updated T2202 receipt by submitting a 鈥淩equest T2202 Update鈥 Service Request through the . Instructions for completing a service request can be found here. If you require additional help, please contact Enrolment Services for assistance.
Yes, we can add your SIN to past tax receipts. Please update your SIN using the steps outlined here, or contact Enrolment Services for assistance.
Once the SIN is on file, you can request an updated T2202 receipt by submitting a 鈥淩equest T2202 Update鈥 Service Request through the . Instructions for completing a service request can be found here.
Not all the fees you pay are tax deductible, so some will not appear on the T2202. In general, funds that are collected by 91麻豆精品 for third parties are not present on the T2202: This includes Students' Union fees, Health and Dental insurance, UPass, and so on. Please contact Enrolment Services for more information on which fees are included on the document.
For questions about staff tuition support benefits and the impact to the T2202 or T4/T4A, please contact Human Resources directly.
The T2202 will only display paid fees assessed in the tax year (Jan. to Dec.). If you paid your fees after Dec 31 of the current tax year, they may not be included in the T2202. Once the fees have been received by 91麻豆精品, you can request an updated T2202 receipt by submitting a 鈥淩equest T2202 Update鈥 Service Request through the Student Centre. Instructions for completing a service request can be found here, or contact Enrolment Services for assistance.
Helpful Canada Revenue Agency links
For clarification regarding full-time or part-time status with respect to your taxes please contact the Canada Revenue Agency at 1.800.959.8281.