- Foreign or domestic businesses must register for a digital services tax (DST) program account by January 31, 2025 if they meet certain criteria
- Steps to apply for a DST program account include gathering information about the business and submitting an application through the DST account registration web form
- Information needed for registration includes legal name, business number (BN), date and place of incorporation, physical address, mailing address, and contact information for an officer or director
- Confirmation number received after submitting the form serves as proof that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has received the application
- The CRA may contact the business for more information and may request incorporation or formation documents before issuing a BN and/or DST program account number.
Source: canada.ca
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