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T3 Trust Income Tax and Information Return Do not use this area.
All legislative references on this return refer to the Income Tax Act and Income Tax Regulations.  
   
For more information on completing this return, see "Chapter 2 – Completing the T3 return" in Guide T4013,
T3 Trust Guide. All references to "the guide" on this return refer to Guide T4013, T3 Trust Guide.
 
   
For tax years ending after December 30, 2023  
A trust (resident or non-resident) that has to file a T3 return, and an express trust (or for civil law purposes a trust
other than a trust that is established by law or by judgement) that is resident in Canada, with some exceptions,
are required to file an annual T3 return and must provide the required beneficial ownership information on
Schedule 15.
 
For additional information on the types of trusts that do not have to file a Schedule 15 and the exceptions for
express trusts (or for civil law purposes a trust other than a trust that is established by law or by judgement) that
are resident in Canada, see "Chapter 1 – General Information: Who should file" in the guide.
 
Step 1 – Identification and other information  
 
Trust account number  
T
The fiscal period of this return is:
from
to
 
 Name of trust
 
 
Residence of trust (at the end of the tax year)
 Specify country (if other than Canada)  If Canada, select the province or territory
 
 
Trustee information (Choose only one of the two following options and fill in the required information about the trustee.)
Enter only the information of the trustee that is the CRA's primary contact. Do not enter information for any other trustees.
Option 1 – The trustee is an Individual (For example, a trustee, a filer, a custodian, an executor, a liquidator, or an administrator)
 First name of trustee  Last name of trustee  Telephone number
 Address City Province/Territory or State Country  Postal or ZIP code
 
Option 2 – The trustee is a Non-individual (For example, a corporation, a partnership, or a trust company)
 Name of non-individual trustee
 
 First name of contact person  Last name of contact person  Telephone number
 Address City Province/Territory or State Country  Postal or ZIP code
 
 
If the mailing address of the trust is different from the address above, fill in this section.
 Care of (C/O)  Telephone number
 
 Address City Province/Territory or State Country  Postal or ZIP code
 
 
Trust Information
 Is the trust resident on designated
Aboriginal settlement lands?
Yes 
1
No 
2
If yes, enter the name and settlement number.  
 If the trust carries on a business in the year, enter the province or territory where business was carried on.
If the trust carried business in more than one province or territory, select multiple jurisdictions.
If the trust became or ceased to be a resident of Became  Ceased to be  
Canada in the tax year, enter the date: resident Year Month Day  resident Year Month Day  
Deemed resident: (see the guide for detailed filing information) Your language of correspondence:
Is this a deemed
resident trust?
Yes
1
No 
2
If yes, please specify any other country
in which it is also considered resident.
English  French 
 
 
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