To prevent delays in processing your application, your first name must be identical to the first name on your passport.
To prevent delays in processing your application, your last name must be identical to the last name on your passport.
Enter by international or local format Example: 0033 1 01 01 01 01 or 555 505 5555
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This request can not be made on behalf of a third party.
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We are legally required to ask for this information to open your account.
Under Part XVIII and XIX of the Income Tax Act, Canadian financial institutions are required to collect the information you provide on this form to determine if they have to report your financial account to the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA). CRA may share that information with the government of a foreign jurisdiction that you are resident for tax purposes, or to the U.S. government in you are a citizen of his country. You may ask your financial institution the nature of the information exchanged.
Are you a resident of a country other than Canada, including the United States, for tax purposes?
Please tick all the applicable options
Do you have a U.S. SSN or ITIN?
SSN Acronym : Social Security Number
TIN Acronym : Individual taxpayer identification
Please provide the reason amongst options
Reason A: I will or I have already requested it, but I have not yet received it. If I have not yet requested one, I have 90 days to apply for it and 15 days after I receive it to provide it to my financial institution.
Reason B: I am resident for tax purposes of a country that does NOT issue a TIN to its residents (excluding the United States).
Reason C: I have it, but not on hand. I will provide it within a 15-day period from the date hereof.
Reason D: I refuse to provide it, even though it is required by Part XVIII and/or XIX of the Income Tax Act and I could be subject to penalties by doing so.
If you ticked this box, provide your countries of residence for tax purposes and taxpayer identification numbers (TIN).
TIN Acronym : Taxpayer identification number
Do you have a Taxpayer identification number (TIN)?
Important Notice: If the reason for not providing my SSN/ITIN/TIN is A or C, I understand that in accordance with Part XVIII and/or XIX of the Income Tax Act that my financial institution may have to declare my account based on any indicia that may indicate a foreign tax residence and that I may be subject to a penalty from the CRA of $500 for each foreign TIN not provided or $100 in the case of a US TIN not provided as a result of my negligence. I agree to assume any liability directly or indirectly related to this situation.
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