If you don't have a first name, follow these steps to complete your tax return in Wealthsimple Tax:
- In the first name field, enter "X"
- For federal (CRA) returns:
- If this is your first time filing a Canadian tax return:
- You'll need to print and mail your tax return to the CRA
- If you've filed a Canadian tax return before:
- You can submit your return through NETFILE
- The "X" won't be used to validate your identity
- If this is your first time filing a Canadian tax return:
- For Québec residents:
- You have two options:
- Print and mail your Québec tax return, or
- Call Revenu Québec to confirm what name they have on file for you
- You have two options:
Important notes:
- Using "X" as a first name is a recognized practice for individuals without a first name
- This solution ensures you can complete and submit your tax return accurately
Remember:
- Keep your identification consistent across all government documents
- If your name situation changes, update your information with the CRA and Revenu Québec
If you need assistance entering this information in Wealthsimple Tax, please contact Wealthsimple support.
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