{"id":26379,"date":"2026-02-04T14:55:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/filing-taxes-in-canada-key-information-for-temporary-foreign-workers-tfws\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:55:25","slug":"filing-taxes-in-canada-key-information-for-temporary-foreign-workers-tfws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/filing-taxes-in-canada-key-information-for-temporary-foreign-workers-tfws\/","title":{"rendered":"Filing Taxes in Canada: Key Information for Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26379\" class=\"elementor elementor-26379 elementor-26366\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f6e94a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f6e94a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad863ef\" data-id=\"ad863ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2397a8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2397a8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/\"><strong>InfoTET<\/strong><\/a>, we support temporary foreign workers (TFWs) throughout their integration process in Canada. One of the most important aspects \u2014 and one that often raises questions \u2014 is filing taxes. This article aims to provide clear, practical information adapted to the reality of TFWs, particularly those holding a closed work permit.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d719f9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d719f9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do I have to file a tax return in Canada if I am a TFW?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bde506 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bde506\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2bb16e\" data-id=\"a2bb16e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb5943 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cb5943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"5935\" data-end=\"6091\">In most cases, yes. If you worked in Canada during the tax year and earned income, you must file a tax return with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), even if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"6094\" data-end=\"6124\">Your contract was short-term<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6127\" data-end=\"6162\">You returned to your home country<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6165\" data-end=\"6196\">You plan to leave Canada soon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6198\" data-end=\"6294\">Filing a tax return is not only a legal obligation, but also an opportunity to receive a refund.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e69114f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e69114f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When do I have to file my tax return?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d94396b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d94396b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"6338\" data-end=\"6611\">The tax filing period generally runs from February to <strong>April 30<\/strong> of the year following the year you worked. For example, income earned in <strong>2025<\/strong> must be reported in <strong>2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6338\" data-end=\"6611\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/\"><strong>InfoTET<\/strong><\/a>, we recommend not waiting until the last minute, especially if this is your first tax return.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beb1739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"beb1739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What documents are required?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cbce24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cbce24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"6646\" data-end=\"6686\">As a TFW, the most common documents are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"6689\" data-end=\"6741\"><strong data-start=\"6689\" data-end=\"6695\">T4<\/strong>: income statement provided by your employer<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6744\" data-end=\"6790\"><strong data-start=\"6744\" data-end=\"6763\">Relev\u00e9 1 (RL-1)<\/strong>: if you worked in Quebec<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6793\" data-end=\"6828\"><strong data-start=\"6793\" data-end=\"6826\">Social Insurance Number (SIN)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6831\" data-end=\"6871\"><strong data-start=\"6831\" data-end=\"6855\">Immigration document<\/strong> (work permit)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6874\" data-end=\"6919\"><strong data-start=\"6874\" data-end=\"6897\">Banking information<\/strong> (to receive a refund)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6921\" data-end=\"7030\">It is important to keep all your documents, even if you changed employers or are no longer working in Canada.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e7efb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e7efb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I receive a tax refund?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b642849 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b642849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"7064\" data-end=\"7124\">Yes. Many TFWs are entitled to a refund, especially if they:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"7127\" data-end=\"7157\">Worked only part of the year<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7160\" data-end=\"7189\">Had high payroll deductions<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7192\" data-end=\"7215\">Had eligible expenses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7217\" data-end=\"7301\">In addition, filing a tax return allows access to tax <strong>credits and benefits<\/strong>, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"7304\" data-end=\"7328\">Low-income tax credits<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7331\" data-end=\"7373\">Provincial refunds (in the case of Quebec)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb926a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bb926a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What happens if I don\u2019t file my tax return?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5541f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d5541f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"7423\" data-end=\"7469\">Failing to file your tax return may result in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"7472\" data-end=\"7495\">Penalties or interest<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7498\" data-end=\"7546\">Difficulties with future immigration processes<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7549\" data-end=\"7601\">Loss of refunds or benefits you may be entitled to<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7603\" data-end=\"7690\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/\"><strong>InfoTET<\/strong><\/a>, we emphasize that filing taxes is also part of your protection as a worker.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-801af99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"801af99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I file my tax return if I am no longer in Canada?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1940f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1940f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"7750\" data-end=\"7784\">Yes. You can file your tax return:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"7787\" data-end=\"7800\">From abroad<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7803\" data-end=\"7848\">With the help of an authorized professional<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7851\" data-end=\"7898\">Through free community services (in some cases)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7900\" data-end=\"8054\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/monteregie.upa.qc.ca\/producteur\/centre-demploi-agricole\/services-aux-travailleurs-etrangers-temporaires\"><strong>F\u00e9d\u00e9ration de l\u2019Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) of Mont\u00e9r\u00e9gie<\/strong><\/a>, a partner of the <strong>PSTM<\/strong>, can guide you on where and how to obtain reliable support.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6385b67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6385b67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">InfoTET\u2019s Recommendations for TFWs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9168c6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9168c6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"8095\" data-end=\"8168\">Based on our experience supporting TFWs in Quebec, we recommend that you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"8171\" data-end=\"8221\">Get informed starting in your first year of work<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8224\" data-end=\"8265\">Avoid relying on unverified information<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8268\" data-end=\"8319\">Ask for help if you do not understand the process<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8322\" data-end=\"8388\">File your tax return even if you believe you are not required to<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"8390\" data-end=\"9020\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/\"><strong>InfoTET<\/strong><\/a>, we work closely with partner organizations that have the expertise to support TFWs in various areas. In this context, the <a href=\"https:\/\/monteregie.upa.qc.ca\/producteur\/centre-demploi-agricole\/services-aux-travailleurs-etrangers-temporaires\"><strong>F\u00e9d\u00e9ration de l\u2019Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) of Mont\u00e9r\u00e9gie,<\/strong><\/a> a collaborator in our program, offers information and support services \u2014 particularly in tax matters \u2014 for temporary foreign workers, especially those working in the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8390\" data-end=\"9020\">Thanks to this collaboration, TFWs can receive reliable guidance to better understand their tax obligations, prepare their tax returns, and avoid mistakes that could negatively affect their financial or administrative situation in Canada.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1cb4bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1cb4bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Contact the UPA?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab34adc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab34adc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"9049\" data-end=\"9529\">TFWs can contact advisors at the Agricultural Employment Center by calling <strong data-start=\"9124\" data-end=\"9142\">1-888-454-3998<\/strong> to get answers on topics such as taxation, taxes, notices of assessment, pension plans, parental benefits, labor standards, health and safety, RAMQ, SIN, payroll deductions, issues with employers, rights and interests, among others.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9049\" data-end=\"9529\">They can also reach advisors via <strong data-start=\"9411\" data-end=\"9423\">WhatsApp<\/strong> at <strong data-start=\"9427\" data-end=\"9443\">438-543-5062<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"9447\" data-end=\"9463\">438-378-5152<\/strong> to receive direct and personalized guidance based on their needs.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9531\" data-end=\"10025\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/\"><strong>InfoTET<\/strong><\/a>, we can also help guide you to the most appropriate resource and facilitate access to services offered by our partners, depending on your situation.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9531\" data-end=\"10025\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/\"><strong>InfoTET<\/strong><\/a>, we work to ensure that temporary foreign workers know their rights, obligations, and available resources. Filing taxes is an essential part of your professional life in Canada, and filing correctly protects you today and in the future.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9531\" data-end=\"10025\">We invite you to follow our website and information activities to stay informed.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e328eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e328eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>This article is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace advice from a tax professional.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At InfoTET, we support temporary foreign workers (TFWs) throughout their integration process in Canada. 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