About the Canada Revenue Agency
About the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
The CRA administers:
- tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories
- social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system
Objectives and activities
Our commitments to you
Principles and standards that guide our decisions and actions and that protect your rights and information
Mission, vision, and values
What the CRA does, its vision and its values
Taxpayer Bill of Rights
Your rights as a taxpayer and what you can do if you believe the CRA has not respected your rights
People first approach
How the CRA is listening to Canadians, changing how we work and improving services
Transparency
How the CRA makes information, data, publications and reports available
Security and privacy of your information
How the CRA protects your information, how to protect your CRA account and recognize tax scams
Service standards
When you can expect us to complete your tax-related request or get back to you
Affected by a disaster
How to manage your tax affairs during or after a disaster
Accessibility plan
Policies, programs and services that help the CRA contribute to an accessible and barrier-free Canada
Sustainable development
How we manage our services in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible
Avoiding mistreatment by foreign entities
How the CRA avoids actions that could result in mistreatment of individuals by foreign entities
Procurement
Policies the CRA follows for contracts, supply arrangements and standing offers
Our corporate structure and oversight
How the CRA is organized and who manages, oversees and advises the CRA
Minister of National Revenue
About the current Minister, who is accountable to Parliament for all the CRA's activities
Office of the Taxpayers' Ombudsperson
The office that conducts independent and objective examinations of CRA service-related complaints
Commissioners
About the current Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner, who are responsible for the day-to-day CRA activities
Board of Management
Team of 15 members who oversee the organization and management of the CRA
Committees
Advisory committees that give recommendations to the Minister of National Revenue and the CRA
Connect with us to access or provide information
How to get in touch with us to ask for information or update your information or send us feedback
Contact us
Find CRA phone numbers, mailing addresses, hours of service, phone wait times, processing times
Sign in to a CRA account
Sign in or register for My Account, My Business Account or Represent a Client with the CRA
Submit service feedback
Send complaints, compliments or suggestions on services provided by CRA
Access to information and privacy
How to request information from the CRA and how the CRA protects your privacy
Forms and publications
Forms, guides, tax packages, reports and other CRA publications
Meeting your obligations
Information to help you understand your taxpayer rights and meet your tax-related obligations
Compliance and enforcement
How and what the CRA does to preserve the fairness and integrity of laws we administer
Keeping you informed
Sharing the latest information in our news releases, tax tips, reports and on our social media channels
Newsroom
News releases and statements, tax tips, publicized cases and convictions for tax evasion
Reports
Annual and corporate reports, reports on consultations, service, statistics and research
Digital and social media channels
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, podcasts
ePayroll project
A “tell-us-once” approach for businesses to report payroll information to government departments
Employment with us
Working at the CRA means being part of a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace
Job opportunities and careers
Job listings, recruitment events, how to apply, candidate assessments, pay rates
Collective bargaining
Current collective agreements and negotiation updates between the CRA and the bargaining units
Your participation
You may be able to participate in research, volunteer at a tax clinic or host a tax clinic
Public opinion research
Current CRA public opinion research projects, surveys, focus groups and final published reports
Volunteer at a free tax clinic
How free tax clinics help people, roles and responsibilities of volunteers and how to register
Host a free tax clinic
How the program works and how to register your organization as a host
Legislation we administer
The CRA administers tax laws as well as various social and economic benefit and incentive programs
Acts and Regulations
Laws, tax conventions, tax treaties, regulatory plans, interpretation policies
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